'Caps draft pick Egbo scores in first USL Championship start

This past weekend was an eventful one for David Egbo, the 'Caps first-round pick in this year's MLS SuperDraft.

First pro start, first pro win, first pro goal… thank you lord \ud83e\udd0d

— David Egbo (@DAEVE1010) June 27, 2021On Saturday, Egbo opened his pro account in his first career start, while on loan to USL Championship side Phoenix Rising FC.

Egbo achieved these milestones in just his second appearance with the team. His first appearance with Phoenix came only a week earlier when he was substituted on in the second half.

The 22-year old forward scored the second goal of the game on Saturday, giving Phoenix a 2-0 lead in the 63rd minute. His goal ended up being the game winner as Phoenix…