2018 Columbus Crew SC season
Roster

2018 Columbus Crew SC season

Section Title: Roster
Table Section Text: None

No.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Date of birth (age)	Signed in	Previous club	Apps	Goals

Goalkeepers

12	Ben Lundgaard	United States	GK	September 2, 1995 (aged 23)	2018	United States Virginia Tech Hokies	0	0

23	Zack Steffen	United States	GK	April 2, 1995 (aged 23)	2016	Germany SC Freiburg	71	0

24	Jon Kempin	United States	GK	April 8, 1993 (aged 25)	2018	United States LA Galaxy	5	0

30	Logan Ketterer	United States	GK	November 9, 1993 (aged 25)	2017	United States Bradley Braves	1	0

Defenders

3	Josh Williams	United States	CB	April 18, 1988 (aged 30)	2017	Canada Toronto FC	126	7

4	Jonathan Mensah	Ghana	CB	July 13, 1990 (aged 28)	2017	Russia Anzhi Makhachkala	61	3

17	Lalas Abubakar	Ghana	CB	December 25, 1994 (aged 23)	2017	United States Dayton Flyers	35	2

19	Milton Valenzuela	Argentina	LB, RB	August 13, 1998 (aged 20)	2018	Argentina Newell's Old Boys (loan)	34	1

21	Alex Crognale	United States	CB	August 27, 1994 (aged 24)	2017	United States Maryland Terrapins	24	1

22	Gastón Sauro	Argentina	CB	February 23, 1990 (aged 28)	2015	Switzerland Basel	31	0

25	Harrison Afful	Ghana	RB, DM	July 24, 1986 (aged 32)	2015	Tunisia ES Tunis	108	6

31	Connor Maloney	United States	RB	May 18, 1995 (aged 23)	2017	United States Penn State Nittany Lions	4	0

Midfielders

2	Ricardo Clark	United States	DM	February 10, 1983 (aged 35)	2018	United States Houston Dynamo	13	1

6	Wil Trapp	United States	DM	January 15, 1993 (aged 25)	2013	United States Akron Zips	177	2

7	Pedro Santos	Portugal	RM, LM	April 22, 1988 (aged 30)	2017	Portugal Braga	47	1

8	Artur	Brazil	DM	March 11, 1996 (aged 22)	2018	Brazil São Paulo	63	1

9	Justin Meram	Iraq	LM, RM	December 4, 1988 (aged 29)	2018	United States Orlando City	225	43

10	Federico Higuaín	Argentina	AM	October 25, 1984 (aged 34)	2012	Argentina Colón	196	58

13	Mike Grella	United States	LM, RM	January 23, 1987 (aged 31)	2018	United States New York Red Bulls	12	1

16	Hector Jiménez	United States	AM, LM, LB, RB	November 3, 1988 (aged 30)	2014	United States LA Galaxy	116	1

18	Cristian Martínez	Panama	LM, RM	February 6, 1997 (aged 21)	2017	Panama Chorrillo	31	3

20	Eduardo Sosa	Venezuela	AM	June 20, 1996 (aged 22)	2018	Venezuela Zamora	11	1

26	Luis Argudo	United States	LM, RM, AM, DM	December 13, 1995 (aged 22)	2018	United States Wake Forest Demon Deacons	21	0

28	Niko Hansen	Denmark	LM, RM	September 14, 1994 (aged 24)	2017	United States New Mexico Lobos	40	4

Forwards

11	Gyasi Zardes	United States	ST	September 2, 1991 (aged 27)	2018	United States LA Galaxy	36	20

14	Adam Jahn	United States	ST	January 5, 1991 (aged 27)	2016	United States San Jose Earthquakes	46	7

27	Edward Opoku	Ghana	FW, RM, LM	August 1, 1996 (aged 22)	2018	United States Virginia Cavaliers	6	0

32	Patrick Mullins	United States	ST	February 5, 1992 (aged 26)	2018	United States D.C. United	13	1

Sentence(s)

Meram had 225 appearances and 43 goals.

final_sentence: Meram had 225 appearances and 43 goals.