2018 Columbus Crew SC Roster
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 14-11-9 - 51 points
Finishing 5th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-1
Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Gregg Berhalter (14-11-9)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Attendance: 211,603, Avg. 12,447 in 17 home dates
2018 Columbus Crew SC StatisticsTeam Record: 14-11-9 - 51 points
Finishing 5th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-1
Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Gregg Berhalter (14-11-9)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Attendance: 211,603, Avg. 12,447 in 17 home dates
The Columbus Crew SC of Major League Soccer ended the 2018 season with a record of 14 wins and 11 losses and 9 ties for 51 points finishing fifth in MLS's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.
The Crew SC scored 43 goals and yielded 45. Gyasi Zardes netted 19 goals for Columbus, and Federico Higuain contributed five or more also. Zack Steffen topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 0.85 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Gregg Berhalter coached the team. The 2018 Columbus Crew SC lost in the Conference Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Abu | M | November 14, 1991 | 5'7" | 150 | Accra, Ghana |
| Lalas Abubakar | D | December 25, 1994 | 6'1" | 185 | Kumasi, Ghana |
| Harrison Afful | D | July 24, 1986 | 5'6" | 128 | Tema, Ghana |
| Luis Argudo | M | December 13, 1995 | 5'9" | 150 | Queens, NY |
| Ricardo Clark | M | February 10, 1983 | 5'10" | 160 | Atlanta, GA |
| Alex Crognale | D | August 27, 1994 | 6'5" | 205 | Columbus, OH |
| Artur de Lima Junior | M | March 11, 1996 | 5'11" | 154 | Brumado, Brazil |
| Mike Grella | M | January 23, 1987 | 5'11" | 178 | Glen Cove, NY |
| Niko Hansen | M | September 13, 1994 | 5'10" | 170 | Randers, Denmark |
| Federico Higuain | F | October 24, 1984 | 5'8" | 165 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Adam Jahn | F | January 5, 1991 | 6'3" | 185 | El Macero, CA |
| Hector Jimenez | M | November 3, 1988 | 5'9" | 140 | |
| Jon Kempin | G | April 8, 1993 | 6'1" | 170 | Overland Park, KS |
| Logan Ketterer | G | November 9, 1993 | 6'3" | 180 | Madison, WI |
| Ben Lundgaard | GK | September 25, 1995 | 6'5" | 205 | Wilmington, DE |
| Connor Maloney | D | May 18, 1995 | 5'6" | 145 | Harrisburg, PA |
| Cristian Martinez | M | February 6, 1997 | 5'7" | 174 | Panama City, Panama |
| Jonathan Mensah | D | July 13, 1990 | 6'2" | 183 | Accra, Ghana |
| Justin Meram | F | December 4, 1988 | 6'1" | 165 | Shelby Township, MI |
| Patrick Mullins | F | February 5, 1992 | 6'1" | 175 | New Orleans, LA Ireland |
| Edward Opoku | F | August 1, 1996 | 5'7" | 140 | Millbrook, NY |
| Pedro Santos | M | April 22, 1988 | 5'6" | 139 | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Gaston Sauro | D | February 23, 1990 | 6'3" | 185 | Rosario, Argentina |
| Eduardo Sosa | M | June 20, 1996 | 5'7" | 165 | Barinas, Barinas Venezuela |
| Zack Steffen | G | April 2, 1995 | 6'3" | 190 | Coatesville, PA |
| Wil Trapp | M | January 15, 1993 | 5'8" | 150 | Gahanna, OH |
| Milton Valenzuela | D | August 13, 1998 | 5'6" | 145 | Rosario, Argentina |
| Josh Williams | D | April 18, 1988 | 6'2" | 192 | Copley, OH |
| Gyasi Zardes | F | September 2, 1991 | 6'2" | 175 | Hawthorne, CA |
