Dilly Duka

His left-footed strike in the 37th minute gave the Impact a 1–0 lead at the time, but they went on to fall 4–2 to the Red Bulls.

He trapped an attempted clearance outside the box and finished from the left side of the penalty area in the 59th minute.

In the first leg, held at the Estadio Azteca, he received a yellow card and was replaced in the 71st minute by Maxim Tissot as América's Oribe Peralta scored in the 89th minute to earn a 1–1 draw.

In the second leg, at the Olympic Stadium, Duka went the full 90 minutes as the Impact were defeated 4–2 and denied their first-ever CONCACAF title by a 5–3 aggregate score.

Dilaver Duka (born on September 15, 1989) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for FC Motown in the National Premier Soccer League.

Duka grew up in Montville, New Jersey, to an Albanian family originally from Debar.

Duka played at Montville Township High School, won three New Jersey state titles and one national title at club level, spent time in the Red Bull Academy, and played college soccer at Rutgers University.

During his time at Rutgers, he led the team in scoring and was a 2008 All-Big East selection.

For his career, he played in thirty-six games, making thirty-five starts, scoring ten goals and contributing five assists.

During his college years Duka played two seasons with the Newark Ironbound Express in the USL Premier Development League.

He actually started 2008 with the New Jersey Rangers but he never made an appearance for the club.

Duka was drafted in the first round (eighth overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by Columbus Crew.

He made his debut for the Crew on August 14, 2010, against Real Salt Lake in a 2–0 defeat.

Later that season he made his first start for Columbus, picking up a yellow card in a 1–0 victory at D.C. United on September 4, 2010.

Duka made five appearances in the 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League, providing two assists, and also made three appearances in the 2010 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

Duka scored his first career goal on October 15, 2011, in a 3–0 victory over New England Revolution.

He would go on to score his second career goal in the Crew's next match, a 3–2 defeat to Chicago Fire on October 22, 2011.

Duka appeared against Colorado Rapids in the 2011 MLS Cup Playoffs as the Crew were eliminated 1–0 by the defending champions in the wildcard round.

Duka notched two assists from 20 appearances in 2012.

After three seasons in Columbus, Duka was traded to Chicago Fire on February 1, 2013, in exchange for Dominic Oduro.

Duka made his debut for the Fire on March 3, 2013, in a season-opening 4–0 loss to the LA Galaxy.

He was subbed off after 57 minutes.

On June 22, 2013, in his return to Columbus, Duka scored in the 52nd minute of a 2–1 victory for the Fire, his first goal for the club.

He set career highs in his first season with Chicago, scoring four goals and providing three assists.

Duka began the 2014 season in Chicago, but appeared in just six of the first 19 matches.

He did start away to his former club Columbus on May 24, but was subbed off after 61 minutes in a 2–0 defeat.

His final appearance with the Fire came on July 6 in a 1–1 away draw with Sporting KC, when he came on as a substitute at halftime for Alex.

On July 29, 2014, Duka departed Chicago when he was traded to the Montreal Impact in exchange for Sanna Nyassi.

He made his debut for the Impact on August 2, 2014, in a 401 Derby match against Toronto FC, coming on as a substitute for Justin Mapp in the 74th minute of a 2–0 defeat.

Duka made his first start in Montreal when his former club, the Fire, visited Stade Saputo on 16 August 2014.

He played the full 90 minutes, tallying one shot in a 1–0 Impact victory.

In the next MLS match for Montreal, away to the New York Red Bulls on August 23, 2014, Duka tallied his first goal for the Impact.

Duka went on to score in matches against the Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes and finished the 2014 season with three goals for Montreal, appearing in all 14 matches after the trade.

In the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League, Duka appeared in all 10 matches the Impact played in their run to the final of the tournament.

He scored twice, with both goals coming in the first leg of the quarterfinal matchup with Mexican side Pachuca.

Duka started both legs of the 2015 CONCACAF Champions League Finals against Mexican side América.

In the 2015 Canadian Championship, Duka appeared in three of four games for the Impact, only being benched in the second leg of the championship against Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

In the first leg, he had started and played 76 minutes before being replaced by Andrés Romero.

With the 4–2 aggregate defeat, Montreal was denied a berth in the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League.

Duka opened the 2015 season in the starting lineup, as he went the full 90 minutes of a 1–0 season-opening loss to D.C. United, but he would wind up starting just 19 of 34 regular-season matches.