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Former Edmond North soccer star Daryl Dike scores goal in return for West Brom in FA Cup

Daryl Dike is back.

After tearing his Achilles tendon during a match against Stoke City on April 15, the former Edmond North standout and West Brom striker made his return on Sunday in a 4-1 FA Cup win over Aldershot.

Dike scored a goal in the 27th minute, sending a shot into the back of the net during a corner opportunity to give his team a 3-0 lead. It marked the 17th goal for the U.S. men's national team striker in his 45 appearances for West Brom.

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Dike was named The Oklahoman's All-City Player of the Year twice throughout his high school career at Edmond North. He then played for Virginia in college before he began his professional career with Orlando City in 2020.

Dike signed a four-and-a-half year contract with West Bromwich Albion, an English Football League Championship team, on Jan. 1, 2022.

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