MLS
Columbus Crew Roster
An updated look at the Columbus Crew rosters, including roster status, contract type and options.
NOTICE: MLSPA typically releases financial details in May & Sept of each season.
GAM (last reported)
$3,173,205
Model
Three Designated Player Model
Designated Spots
2 of 3
U22 Initiative Spots
0 of 3
International Spots
7 of 8
2025 Senior Roster
Each Team shall have an eighteen (18) to twenty (20) man senior roster.
Player Option
Club Option
| Player (15) | Pos | Country | Designation | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
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| Amundsen Malte Amundsen | D | DNK |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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| Arfsten Maximilian Arfsten | F | USA |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Camacho Rudy Camacho | D | FRA (INT) |
GTD
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| Chambost Dylan Chambost | M | FRA (INT) |
GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Cheberko Yevhen Cheberko | D | UKR (INT) | TAM |
GTD
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GTD
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| Farsi Mohamed Farsi | D | CAN (INT) |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Herrera Andrés Herrera | D | ARG (INT) | TAM |
LOAN → Jun
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PURCHASE
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CLUB
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| Jones Derrick Jones | M | GHA |
GTD
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CLUB
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| Jones DeJuan Jones | M | USA | TAM |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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| Lappalainen Lassi Lappalainen | F | FIN (INT) |
GTD
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CLUB
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UFA
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| Moreira Steven Moreira | D | FRA (INT) | TAM |
GTD
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CLUB
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| Nagbe Darlington Nagbe | M | USA | Designated |
GTD
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CLUB
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| Rossi Diego Rossi | F | URY | Designated |
GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Schulte Patrick Schulte | GK | USA | TAM |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Zawadzki Sean Zawadzki | M | USA |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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2025 Supplemental
Each Team shall have a Supplemental Roster of eight (8) or more additional Players.
| Player (8) | Pos | Country | Designation | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bush Evan Bush | GK | USA |
GTD
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UFA
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| Habroune Taha Habroune | M | USA | Homegrown |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Hagen Nicholas Hagen | GK | GTM |
GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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CLUB
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| Jackson Aziel Jackson | M | USA | Homegrown |
GTD
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| Lapkes Stanislav Lapkes | GK | BLR | Homegrown |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Mrowka Cole Mrowka | M | USA | Homegrown |
GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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CLUB
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| Romero Abraham Romero | GK | MEX |
LOAN → Jun
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| Russell-Rowe Jacon Russell-Rowe | F | USA | Homegrown |
GTD
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CLUB
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2025 International Roster Spots
| Player (7) | Pos | Country | Designation | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | ||||
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| Camacho 1. Rudy Camacho | D | FRA |
GTD
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| Chambost 2. Dylan Chambost | M | FRA |
GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Cheberko 3. Yevhen Cheberko | D | UKR | TAM |
GTD
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GTD
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| Farsi 4. Mohamed Farsi | D | CAN |
GTD
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GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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| Herrera 5. Andrés Herrera | D | ARG | TAM |
LOAN → Jun
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PURCHASE
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CLUB
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| Lappalainen 6. Lassi Lappalainen | F | FIN |
GTD
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CLUB
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UFA
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| Moreira 7. Steven Moreira | D | FRA | TAM |
GTD
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CLUB
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2025 Designated Player
| Player (2) | Pos | Country | Designation | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagbe Darlington Nagbe | M | USA | Designated |
GTD
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CLUB
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| Rossi Diego Rossi | F | URY | Designated |
GTD
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GTD
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CLUB
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2025 Salary Totals
| MLS Financial Rules | ||
| Team Salary Budget | $5,950,000 | |
| General Allocation Money (GAM), last reported | $3,173,205 | |
| Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) | $2,225,000 | |
| Maximum Salary Budget Charge | $743,750 | |
| Senior Minimum Salary | $104,000 | |
| Reserve Minimum Salary | $80,622 | |
Model
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DP | |
| MLS Roster Rules & Regulations | click here |
Important Dates
| Type | Dates |
|---|---|
| Primary Transfer Window | Jan 31 - Ap 23, 2025 |
| Roster Compliance | Feb 21, 2025 |
| Secondary Transfer Window | Jul 24 - Aug 21, 2025 |
| Roster Freeze | Sep 12, 2025 |
