COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Colorado Rapids forward Donavan Phillip has been called into the Saint Lucia Men’s National Team for the nation’s remaining Nations League matches during the current FIFA international window.
Phillip, 21, is joining the group ahead of their back-to-back matches against Guadeloupe on October 2 and October 5.Â
The Castries, Saint Lucia, native made his senior international debut on March 27, 2026, against Azerbaijan during the FIFA Series. Phillip played the full 90 minutes and scored in his first appearance for Saint Lucia.Â
At the club level, Phillip has made eight appearances for the Rapids First Team, with both his first career MLS start and goal coming within the last month. The forward cracked the starting lineup for the first time on September 9 and has started in each of the club’s four MLS matches since. Phillip logged his first career MLS goal on September 19 against the Seattle Sounders and quickly followed it up with his second in the club’s next match against the LA Galaxy on September 26. Â
Phillip was selected by Colorado with the 62nd overall pick (Round 3, Pick 2) in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft. Prior to being drafted, Phillip enjoyed a historic collegiate season at NC State, highlighted by earning the 2025 MAC Hermann Trophy, college soccer’s most prestigious individual honor.
