1999 Columbus Crew Roster

Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 13-9 (SO: 6-4) - 45 points
Finishing 2nd in MLS's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 3-2
Lost Conference Final
Coach: Tom Fitzgerald (13-9, SO: 6-4)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Attendance: 283,129, Avg. 17,696 in 16 home dates
1999 Columbus Crew Statistics

The Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer ended the 1999 season with a record of 13 wins and 9 losses, with a 6-4 showing in shootouts for 45 points finishing second in MLS's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-2.

Columbus chalked up 54 goals and surrendered 43. Stern John scored 18 goals for the Crew, while Brian McBride and Jeff Cunningham contributed five or more, too. Robert Warzycha recorded 12 assists. Mark Dougherty topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 0.77 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.

Tom Fitzgerald coached the team. The 1999 Columbus Crew lost in the Conference Final.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ubusuku AbukusumoDMarch 24, 19776'2"170Albuquerque, NM
Matt ChulisDAugust 29, 19775'10"155Central Islip, NY
Mike ClarkDDecember 16, 19726'0"180Indianapolis, IN
Jeff CunninghamFAugust 21, 19765'7"172Montego Bay, Jamaica
John DeBritoDDecember 3, 19686'2"170, Cape Verde
Thomas DooleyDMay 12, 19616'1"170Bechhofen, Germany
Mark DoughertyGNovember 7, 19676'2"180Santa Ana, CA
Ansil ElcockDMarch 17, 19695'11"160Port of Spain, Trinidad
Jason FarrellFDecember 31, 19705'10"170Seattle, WA
Stern JohnFOctober 30, 19766'1"180Tunapuna, Trinidad
Matt KmoskoDJanuary 8, 19726'1"173Ship Bottom, NJ
Mike LapperDAugust 28, 19706'0"170Redondo, CA
Brian MaisonneuveMJune 28, 19735'11"170Warren, MI
Brian McBrideFJune 19, 19726'0"175Arlington Heights, IL
Mike McGintyGAugust 17, 19716'2"185Seoul, South Korea
Matt NapoleonGAugust 18, 19776'1"175Philadelphia, PA
Rob SmithMAugust 20, 19735'10"150Wilmington, DE
Juergen SommerGFebruary 27, 19696'5"215New York, NY
Billy ThompsonMMay 5, 19685'6"140Bellflower, CA
Robert WarzychaMAugust 20, 19635'8"160Welun, Poland
Brian WestM-FJune 10, 19785'9"155Lagrange, GA
Andy WilliamsMSeptember 23, 19775'8"171Toronto, ON
Todd YeagleyMSeptember 20, 19726'0"170Bloomington, IN



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