June 20, 2024 – Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release
FRISCO, Texas – FC Dallas (5-8-5, 20 points) achieved a season-high 5-3 win tonight versus Minnesota United FC (8-5-5, 29 points) in front of a sold-out crowd at Toyota Stadium. Petar Musa scored his first hat trick with FC Dallas while Jesús Ferreira and Logan Farrington scored the final two goals of the night as Dallas won back-to-back matches for the first time in 2024.
THE MOOSE IS LOOSE x3
Forward Petar Musa scored his first hat trick for FC Dallas tonight after scoring in the 17th, 38th and 62nd minutes. Musa leads FC Dallas in goals scored with eight. All of Musa’s goals were assisted by three different players: Paul Arriola, Bernard Kamungo, and Sebastian Lletget. This is FC Dallas’ first hat trick since Jesús Ferreira vs. Portland on March 19, 2022.
EL REY DE DALLAS
Forward Jesús Ferreira scored Dallas’ fourth goal of the night, bringing his total to four goals in 2024. Ferreira scored his 52nd goal for FC Dallas and is now tied for 12th in most games played in FC Dallas history (153).
WHO LET THE DAWG OUT
FC Dallas’ 2024 SuperDraft pick Logan Farrington netted his first regular season goal for FC Dallas in the 90th minute. Logan scored his first professional goal against Memphis 901 FC in the Round of 32 of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
LA NOUVELLE ÈRE
Interim head coach Peter Luccin became FC Dallas’ first interim head coach to win his first two games in charge. Luccin secured back-to-back home wins for the first time this season and led FC Dallas to its first five-goal home game since 2019.
SELLOUT NUMBER NINE
FC Dallas recorded its ninth-consecutive sellout of the 2024 season. This marks the first time in club history that FC Dallas has sold out Toyota Stadium in its first nine home games of the regular season.
UP NEXT: KICKIN’ IT IN SEATTLE
FC Dallas visits the Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday, June 22 from Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. The match kicks off at 9:30PM CT and will air on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, the FC Dallas app in Spanish and English, and Talk Radio 1190 AM in English.
FC DALLAS POSTGAME QUOTES
Interim head coach Peter Luccin
On tonight’s result…
“I’m thankful and grateful for the effort from the players. It’s very important for me that the effort has been fantastic. I’m very pleased with some of the sequences that we had, playing good football and very vertical. Overall, the goals that we conceded, sometimes we need to be a little bit smarter. All…
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