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Revision as of 21:32, 9 December 2019

Columbus Crew SC
2020 season
Investor-operatorsDee and Jimmy Haslam
JW and Whitney Johnson
Dr. Pete Edwards
Head coachCaleb Porter
Major League SoccerConference:
Overall:
Average home league attendance0
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The 2020 Columbus Crew SC season is the club's twenty-fifth season of existence and their twenty-fifth consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. Columbus will also compete in the U.S. Open Cup. The season covers the period from November 11, 2019 to the start of the 2021 Major League Soccer season.

Roster

As of match played October 6, 2019[1]
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Signed in Previous club Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
Eloy Room Curaçao GK (1989-02-06)February 6, 1989 (aged 30) 2019 Netherlands PSV 12 0
Jon Kempin United States GK (1993-04-08)April 8, 1993 (aged 26) 2018 United States LA Galaxy 10 0
Defenders
Josh Williams United States CB, RB, LB (1988-04-18)April 18, 1988 (aged 31) 2017 Canada Toronto FC 142 9
Jonathan Mensah Ghana CB (1990-07-13)July 13, 1990 (aged 29) 2017 Russia Anzhi Makhachkala 85 3
Waylon Francis Costa Rica LB (1990-09-20)September 20, 1990 (aged 29) 2019 United States Seattle Sounders FC 111 0
Milton Valenzuela Argentina DF (1998-08-13)August 13, 1998 (aged 21) 2019 Argentina Newell's Old Boys 34 1
Harrison Afful Ghana RB (1986-07-24)July 24, 1986 (aged 33) 2015 Tunisia ES Tunis 132 6
Aboubacar Keita United States CB, LB (2000-04-06)April 6, 2000 (aged 19) 2019 United States Virginia Cavaliers 10 0
Midfielders
Darlington Nagbe United States CM (1990-07-19)July 19, 1990 (aged 29) 2019 United States Atlanta United FC 0 0
Wil Trapp United States DM, CM (1993-01-15)January 15, 1993 (aged 26) 2013 United States Akron Zips 205 2
Pedro Santos Portugal RM, LM, AM, RW, LW, LB (1988-04-22)April 22, 1988 (aged 31) 2017 Portugal Braga 82 12
Artur Brazil DM, AM, CM (1996-03-11)March 11, 1996 (aged 23) 2018 Brazil São Paulo 95 1
Hector Jiménez United States RM, LM, RB, LB (1988-11-03)November 3, 1988 (aged 30) 2014 United States LA Galaxy 141 2
Luis Díaz Costa Rica RM, LM, RW (1998-12-06)December 6, 1998 (aged 20) 2019 Costa Rica Herediano 13 2
Youness Mokhtar Morocco LM, RM, LW (1991-08-29)August 29, 1991 (aged 28) 2019 Norway Stabæk 8 1
Forwards
Gyasi Zardes United States ST (1991-09-02)September 2, 1991 (aged 28) 2018 United States LA Galaxy 64 33
Out on loan
JJ Williams United States ST (1998-01-04)January 4, 1998 (aged 21) 2019 United States Kentucky Wildcats 9 0
Chris Cadden Scotland DF (1996-09-19)September 19, 1996 (aged 23) 2019 Scotland Motherwell 0 0

Non-competitive

Preseason

Competitive

MLS

Main article: 2020 Major League Soccer season

Standings

Eastern Conference
Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Philadelphia Union 23 14 4 5 44 20 +24 47 2.04 Qualification for the playoffs first round and CONCACAF Champions League[a]
2 Toronto FC[b] 23 13 5 5 33 26 +7 44 1.91 Qualification for the playoffs first round and CONCACAF Champions League[c]
3 Columbus Crew SC (C) 23 12 6 5 36 21 +15 41 1.78 Qualification for the playoffs first round and CONCACAF Champions League[d]
4 Orlando City SC 23 11 4 8 40 25 +15 41 1.78 Qualification for the playoffs first round and Leagues Cup
5 New York City FC 23 12 8 3 37 25 +12 39 1.70
Source: MLS[2]
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ As Supporters' Shield winners
  2. ^ Canadian clubs could not qualify for the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.
  3. ^ As 2020 Canadian Championship finalists (awarded by Canada Soccer)
  4. ^ As MLS Cup 2020 champions
Overall table
2020 MLS overall standings
Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
2 Toronto FC (V) 23 13 5 5 33 26 +7 44 1.91 2021 CONCACAF Champions League[a]
3 Sporting Kansas City 21 12 6 3 38 25 +13 39 1.86 2021 Leagues Cup[b]
4 Columbus Crew SC (C) 23 12 6 5 36 21 +15 41 1.78 2021 CONCACAF Champions League[c]
5 Orlando City SC 23 11 4 8 40 25 +15 41 1.78 2021 Leagues Cup[d]
6 Seattle Sounders FC 22 11 5 6 44 23 +21 39 1.77 2021 Leagues Cup[e]
Source: MLS[3]
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
(C) Champions; (V) Canadian Championship finalists
Notes:
  1. ^ As 2020 Canadian Championship finalists (awarded by Canada Soccer) (CAN1)
  2. ^ As 1st, Western Conference (MLS1)
  3. ^ As MLS Cup 2020 champions (USA1)
  4. ^ As 4th, Eastern Conference (MLS2)
  5. ^ As 2nd, Western Conference (MLS3)

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Source: MLS standings
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round

Round1
Ground
Result
Source: Columbus schedule
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match results

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2019 U.S. Open Cup


Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Players who left Columbus during the season:

Source: Columbus stats

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Name MLS U.S. Open Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card

Source: Columbus stats

Clean sheets

No. Name MLS U.S. Open Cup Total Games Played

Source: Columbus stats

Transfers

See also: List of Major League Soccer transfers 2020

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/Notes Date Source
MF United States Darlington Nagbe United States Atlanta United Atlanta receives $700,000 in Targeted Allocation money (TAM), $150,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) and an international roster spot for the 2020 MLS season, as well as $200,000 in Targeted Allocation Money for the 2021 MLS season. Nov 13, 2019 [4]
MF Sweden Axel Sjöberg Dec 4, 2019 [5]


SuperDraft

See also: 2020 MLS SuperDraft

The following players were selected by Columbus in the MLS SuperDraft, but did not sign a contract with the club.

Pos. Player College Notes Date Source

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/Notes Date Source
GK United States Ben Lundgaard Option Declined. Oct 21, 2019 [6]
CB United States Alex Crognale Option Declined. Oct 21, 2019 [6]
DM Costa Rica David Guzman Option Declined. Oct 21, 2019 [6]
MF Ghana Edward Opoku Option Declined. Oct 21, 2019 [6]
CM Venezuela Eduardo Sosa Option Declined. Oct 21, 2019 [6]
MF United States Luis Argudo United States Inter Miami Selected by Inter Miami in the 2019 MLS Expansion Draft. Nov 19, 2019 [7]
DF Ghana Lalas Abubakar United States Colorado Rapids Columbus receives $400,000 in 2020 General Allocation Money (GAM) and a 2020 international roster spot. Nov 20, 2019 [8]

Loan out

Pos. Player Loanee club Length/Notes Beginning End Source

Awards

MLS Team of the Week
Week Starters Bench Opponent(s) Link

Kits

Home
Away
Specialty
Type Shirt Shorts Socks First appearance / Record
Home
Away
Specialty

See also

References

  1. ^ "Roster". ColumbusCrewSC.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  2. ^ "Conference Standings – 2020". Major League Soccer. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "Supporters' Shield Standings – 2020". Major League Soccer. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  4. ^ Crew SC Communications (November 13, 2019). "Columbus Crew SC acquires Darlington Nagbe in trade with Atlanta United". ColumbusCrewSC.com. Columbus Crew SC. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  5. ^ Crew SC Communications (December 9, 2019). "Columbus Crew SC signs defender Axel Sjöberg". ColumbusCrewSC.com. Columbus Crew SC. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
  6. ^ a b c d e Crew SC Communications (November 14, 2019). "Columbus Crew SC announces roster updates ahead of 2020 season". ColumbusCrewSC.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  7. ^ Crew SC Communications (November 21, 2019). "Columbus Crew SC midfielder Luis Argudo selected by Inter Miami CF in the 2019 MLS Expansion Draft". ColumbusCrewSC.com. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
  8. ^ Crew SC Communications (November 20, 2019). "Columbus Crew SC acquires General Allocation Money and an international roster spot in trade with the Colorado Rapids". ColumbusCrewSC.com. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
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