![]() Dichio in 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniele Salvatore Ernest Dichio[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 19 October 1974||
Place of birth | Notting Hill, London, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1991–1993 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1997 | Queens Park Rangers | 75 | (20) |
1993 | → Welling United (loan) | 3 | (8) |
1994 | → Barnet (loan) | 9 | (2) |
1997–1998 | Sampdoria | 2 | (2) |
1997 | → Lecce (loan) | 10 | (2) |
1998–2001 | Sunderland | 76 | (17) |
2001 | → West Bromwich Albion (loan) | 3 | (4) |
2001–2004 | West Bromwich Albion | 63 | (16) |
2003 | → Derby County (loan) | 6 | (1) |
2004 | → Millwall (loan) | 5 | (5) |
2004–2005 | Millwall | 41 | (12) |
2005–2007 | Preston North End | 63 | (9) |
2007–2009 | Toronto FC | 59 | (14) |
Total | 415 | (112) | |
International career | |||
1995 | England U21 | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2010 | Toronto FC (assistant) | ||
2010–2020 | Toronto FC III | ||
2021 | Toronto FC II (assistant) | ||
2022–2023 | Sacramento Republic (assistant) | ||
2024– | Detroit City FC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daniele Salvatore Ernest Dichio (Italian: Daniele Salvatore Ernesto Dichio; born 19 October 1974) is an English retired professional footballer and the manager of Detroit City FC.
Dichio scored the first goal in Toronto FC history against the Chicago Fire on 12 May 2007. Later in that same game he became the first player in club history to be red-carded.
After retiring from playing, Dichio coached at various levels of the Toronto FC organization, followed by a stint as an assistant at Sacramento Republic FC, before moving into his current role.