Player Details

Name

Michael Barrios

Pronunciation

BAH-ree-ohs

Height

5' 4"

Weight

135 lbs

Date of Birth

4.21.1991 (33)

Birthplace

Barranquilla, Colombia

Position

Midfielder

Footedness

Right

Roster Category

Senior
Career Summary

Acquired:Via a trade with FC Dallas on January 13, 2021. 

MLS CAREER

2021

  • Played 2,105 minutes across 33 appearances, 25 of them starts 
  • Led team with eight goals, including two game-winning goals, and was second with six assists, including three game-winners 
  • Earned two assists, including game-winner, in 3-1 win over Houston Dynamo FC on 5/15 
  • Led team with 21 shots on goal 
  • Named to MLS Team of the Week in Weeks 5, 16, 23 and 24 
  • Presented club’s Golden Boot, Players’ Player of the Year and Fan Favorite at A Burgundy Affair
  • Played 15 minutes in Western Conference Semifinal loss to Portland 

2020

  • Played 1,681 minutes with FC Dallas in 21 appearances, 19 of them starts 
  • Assisted in three consecutive matches from 9/9 to 9/16 
  • Scored in 2-2 draw vs. Columbus Crew SC on 10/3 
  • Assisted twice in consecutive matches from 10/28 to 10/31 

2019

  • Appeared in 32 MLS matches with FC Dallas, scored five goals and recorded, a career-high, 15 assists 
  • Tied for third in the league with Carlos Vela’s assist record (15) 
  • Scored his first goal of the season in the home opener match against New England Revolution of March 2 
  • Ended a 96 consecutive league appearances streak on May 4 that started on June 19, 2016 

2018

  • Appeared in all regular season games for FC Dallas for the second consecutive season, as well as two U.S. Open Cup games and two CONCACAF Championship League games 
  • Registered six goals and eight assists in all competitions 
  • Scored his first MLS hat trick on July 28 vs Sporting Kansas City 
  • Made his 100th FCD appearance on May 5 vs LAFC 

2017

  • Appeared in all of the regular season games, three U.S. Open Cup games and four CONCACAF Championship League games 
  • Scored three goals and delivered 14 assists 
  • Created 63 chances for FC Dallas to score this season 

2016

  • Played a total of 32 regular season games, four USOC games, three CONCACAF games and two playoff games. 
  • Finished the season with nine goals and two assists 
  • Had 2 game-winning assists and recorded 2,434 minutes played 

2015

  • Made his MLS debut in the 75th minute of Dallas’ season-opening 1-0 win against San Jose 
  • Played 385 of 390 minutes for FC Dallas in playoffs 
  • Finished the season with seven goals and two assists 

Other Professional 

  • Spent four seasons with Uniautónoma in the Colombian first division and appeared in 136 matches and scored 35 goals