2013 Columbus Crew season

Background

Main article: 2012 Columbus Crew season

Roster

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Technical Staff

Non-competitive

Preseason

The Crew started preseason in Columbus and played games in Florida and North Carolina before returning to Ohio. The Crew brought in the following trialists during training camp: Tony Halterman, Sean Teepen, Sercan Güvenışık, Krystian Witkowski, Hami Kara, Nate Bascom, Blake Brettschneider, Kyle Hyland, Konrad Warzycha, Samir Badr, Cody Calafiore and Jordan Gafa.

Unsigned draft picks Drew Beckie, Reed Matte, Daniel Withrow and Shawn Sloan also joined the team for preseason.

• Wahl

• Güvenışık

• Trapp

• McDonald

• Higuaín

• Güvenışık

• Kitson

• Thompson

• Jumper

• Gallagher

• Atouba

• George

• Cahill

• Izquierdo

• Christianson

• Cooper

• Viana

• Wahl

• Gláuber

• Finley

• Finley

• Finlay ,

• Schoenfeld

• Sloan

• O'Rourke

• Finlay

• Gehrig

• Meram

• Warzycha

• Speas

• Dwyer

• Joseph

• Saad

• Viana

• Higuaín ,

• Arrieta

• Williams,

• Watson ,

• Diakhite

• O'Connor

• Fekete

• Viana

• Gláuber

• Pisanu

• Mapp

• Ferrari

• Warzycha

Midseason

Lucky Mkosana was a guest player against Michigan State Spartans.

• Warzycha

• Finley

• Arrieta

• Sloan

• Finley

• Finlay

• Schoenfeld

• Añor

• Finley

• McCarthy

• Fortuné

Postseason

Luckner Horat was a guest player again Indy Eleven.

• Finlay

• Beckie

• Speas

• Finley

Competitive

Overview

MLS

Main article: 2013 Major League Soccer season

Standings

[[Eastern Conference (MLS)|Eastern Conference]]

Overall table

Results summary

Results by round

Match results

• Morales

• Avila

• Bowen

• Iraheta

• Burling

• Higuaín

• Williams

• Oduro Jeff Muschik

• Kobayashi

• Miller

• Gláuber

• Arrieta ,

• Sánchez Jeremy Hanson

• Gláuber

• Morrow

• Bernárdez Matt Nelson

• Rafael

• Kitchen

• Williams

• Gaven

• Speas Craig Lowry

• Oduro

• Wahl

• Higuaín

• Sánchez

• Gláuber

• McInerney

• Daniel

• Williams Mark Cahen

• Arnaud

• Di Vaio

• Williams

• Higuaín

• Oduro Matt Nelson

• Segares

• Thompson

• Larentowicz

• Paladini

• Gláuber Jason Cullum

• Oduro

• Viana

• Williams

• O'Rourke

• Higuaín

• Arrieta

• Gláuber

• Kitchen

• Woolard

• Pajoy Matthew Kreitzer

• Miller

• Juninho

• Cahill , Claudiu Badea

• Arrieta

• Gláuber

• Buddle ,

• Powers

• Rivero James Conlee

• Laba

• Oduro

• Wahl

• Gláuber

• Schoenfeld Marco Arruda

• Henry

• Juninho

• Olave

• Oduro

• Sánchez

• Higuaín

• George Eric Proctor

• Meram

• Higuaín

• Creavalle

• Camargo

• Driver Jeremy Hanson

• Carroll

• Williams

• Casey

• Gaddis

• Tchani Kevin Klinger

• Sánchez ,

• Oduro

• O'Rourke

• George

• Felipe Jonathan Johnson

• Higuaín

• Arrieta

• Sánchez

• Johnson

• Lindpere

• Duka

• Magee

• Segares

• Soumaré Brian Dunn

• Kamara ,

• Bieler

• Collin

• Arrieta

• Oduro

• Wahl

• George Chris Strickland

• Keane ,

• Oduro

• Williams

• Añor , Mike Kampmeinert

• Bernardo Añor

• Aaron Schoenfeld

• Warzycha

• Kah ,

• Johnson

• Zemanski

• Danso Eric Proctor

• O'Rourke

• Añor

• Soares

• Farrell

• Gonçalves

• Fagúndez Peter Balciunas

• Henry

• Eckersley

• Osorio ,

• Wiedeman

• Oduro

• Añor Jason Cullum

• Davis

• García

• Bruin

• Weaver

• Taylor Greg Barkey

• Trapp

• Higuaín ,

• Oduro

• Sekagya Adam Garner

• Higuaín

• Trapp

• O'Rourke

• Eckersley Kermit Quisenberry

• Sandoval ,

• Beckerman ,

• Gil

• Higuain

• Oduro Kevin Duliba

• O'Rourke

• Viana

• González

• Johnson

• Traoré Brian Dunn

• Finley

• Meram

• Barson

• Weaver Fabio Tovar

• Bieler

• Saad

• Nagamura

• Sapong

• Tchani

• O'Rourke Mark Cahen

• Di Vaio

• Felipe

• Tchani

• Marshall

• Oduro Matt Nelson

• Oduro

• Marshall

• Higuaín

• Arrieta

• Añor

• Soumaré Kevin Klinger

• Perez

• Diaz

• Acosta

• ferreira

• Higuaín

• Arrieta

• Oduro

• Añor ,

• Trapp

• Finlay Jason Cullum

• Opara

• Sapong

• Joseph Scott Kachmarik

• Soares

• Bengtson

• Tierney

• Fagundez

• Agudelo

• Imbongo

• Finlay

• Oduro

• Schoenfeld Joe Fletcher

• Arrieta

• Viana

• Oduro

• Agudelo ,

• Reis Bill Dittmar

MLS Cup Playoffs

Main article: 2013 MLS Cup Playoffs

The Columbus Crew failed to qualify for the playoffs in this season.

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2013 U.S. Open Cup

• Gaven

• Gláuber

• Schoenfeld

• Meram

• Granger

• Lord

• Smith Pierre Saintil Francillon

• Magee ,

• Nyarko ,

• Soumaré

• Warzycha ,

• Añor Kevin Klinger

Reserve League

Match Results

• Warzycha

• Añor

• Jiménez

• Bone

• Rolfe

• Lelis

• Obekop

• Añor

• Sam

• Akpan

• Bustamante

• Sa

• Muyl

• Warzycha

• Sánchez

• Sloan

• Finley

• Speas

• Bustamante

• Califf

• Osorio

• Brockie

• Bostock

• Sacramento

• Morgan

• Añor

• Arrieta

• George

• Finlay

• Ownby

• Chabala Pierre Saintil Francillon

• Finley , ,

• George

• Warzycha

• Añor ,

• Bardsley

• DeLass , ,

• Garner

• Harada

• Smith

• Tchani

• Meftouh

• Ilcu Tori Penso

• Sánchez

• Speas

• Wahl

• Tchani

• Schoenfeld

• Westdijk , Joe Kuzma

• Mac-Donald

• Amarikwa

• Paladini

• Santos

• King

• Wahl

• Jumper

• Finley ,

• Viana

• Sloan

• Finlay , Art Arustamyan

• Chabala

• Mohamed ,

• Blackwell

• Beckie

• Finley , ,

• Tchani

• Finlay

• Garcia

• Cooper

• Pisanu

• Wenger

• Smith

• Hyland

• Job

• Finley

• Meram

• Sánchez

• Speas

• Nyarko

• Paladini , ,

• Atouba Michael Farmer

• Garcia

• Finley ,

• Horton Tom Hartlett

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Under "Apps" for each section, the first number represents the number of starts, and the second number represents appearances as a substitute.

Disciplinary record

Clean sheets

Reserve League Statistics

Appearances and goals

Under "Apps" for each section, the first number represents the number of starts, and the second number represents appearances as a substitute.

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Disciplinary record

Clean sheets

Transfers

In

Loans in

Out

Loans out

MLS Draft picks

Main article: 2013 MLS SuperDraft

Main article: 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in. The picks for the Columbus Crew are listed below:

Awards

MLS Player of the Week

MLS Goal of the Week

MLS Player of the Month

MLS WORKS Humanitarian of the Month

Crew Team Awards

• Most Valuable Player – Federico Higuaín
• Golden Boot – Dominic Oduro
• Comeback Player of the Year – Bernardo Añor
• Defender of the Year – Chad Marshall
• Goal of the Year – Ben Speas
• Kirk Urso Heart Award – Eric Gehrig
• Breakout Performance of the Year – Wil Trapp
• Humanitarian of the Year – Matt Lampson
• Academy U15/U16 Player of the Year – Mike McCloseky
• Academy U17/U18 Player of the Year – Tyler Kidwell
• Academy U19/U20 Player of the Year – Connor Klekota
• Jim Nelson Fan of the Year – Tom Chiatalas

References

References

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4. "2013 Crew Preseason Roster | Columbus Crew".
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31. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 4): Montreal Impact stars stay hot in weekend action {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
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33. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 7): Defenders stand tall in latest round of MLS action {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
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35. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 9): Explosion of goals, but how many forwards made the cut {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
36. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 10): Eastern Conference's strong showing gives selection a distinct feel {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
37. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 12): Plenty to like across MLS as 10 different teams represented in Best XI {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
38. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 13): Hat trick heroes steal the show, but who else made the cut? {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
39. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 14): Young attackers, veteran defenders shine as Revs, Impact score big wins {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
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45. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 29): Honors spread around evenly in tightly-contest round of MLS play {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
46. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 30): Foreign players make their talent known {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
47. mlssoccer. "Team of the Week (Wk 31): Eastern Conference stars take the stage as playoff race tightens {{!}} MLSSoccer.com".
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