Darius Johnson

Darius Johnson (born 15 March 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer. Born in England, he plays for the Grenada national team.

Club career As a youngster, Johnson had various internships and trials with football clubs, firstly with Queens Park Rangers before heading off to the likes of Tottenham Hotspur, Crawley Town and Oxford United, but failed to secure permanent terms. After a subsequent break from football, Johnson returned at the age of seventeen to play for The Harrow Club at youth level. He would eventually leave the club, prior to joining Combined Counties Football League side Kensington & Ealing Borough. He was given a professional deal soon after, having appeared in an exhibition match versus VPV Purmersteijn. He made his pro debut on 23 August 2019 during a 3–0 loss away to De Graafschap, as he came off the bench to replace Nick Doodeman after seventy-nine minutes. but he reappeared for the club's second team in October 2022 playing in the Tweede Divisie. He also appeared as a late substitute in the last two games of the season for the first team, which meant his debut in the Dutch Eredivisie.

Johnson signed with Phoenix Rising FC of the USL Championship on August 22, 2024.

On 19 May 2026, Phoenix Rising announced they had agreed to transfer Johnson to Major League Soccer side San Jose Earthquakes with Johnson subsequently agreeing to a season long contract with the latter.

International career Born in England, Johnson is of Grenadian descent. He was called up to the Grenada national team for a set of 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League matches in September 2023.

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