Columbus Crew 2
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Full name | Columbus Crew 2 | ||
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Nickname(s) | Crew 2, Capybaras[1] | ||
Founded | December 6, 2021 | ||
Stadium | Historic Crew Stadium | ||
Stadium capacity |
19,968 | ||
Owners | Dee and Jimmy Haslam JW and Whitney Johnson Pete Edwards |
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General manager | Corey Wray | ||
Head coach | Laurent Courtois | ||
League | MLS Next Pro | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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Columbus Crew 2 is a professional soccer team based in Columbus, Ohio that competes in the MLS Next Pro league, the third division of American soccer. The team is owned by, and operates as the reserve team of the Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew. The team plays home matches at Historic Crew Stadium. The team was announced as a member of MLS Next Pro on December 6, 2021.[2]
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History
On December 6, 2021, the Columbus Crew announced the formation of a reserve team in MLS Next Pro that would begin play in the 2022 season and that they would play at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.[3] At the same time, the club announced its first manager, Corey Wrey, who is the Crew's current Assistant General Manager, a position he will continue to hold.[4] The Crew 2 will be one of 21 teams that play in the newly formed league.[5] On January 28, 2022, the Crew announced that Laurent Courtois would serve as the team's first head coach.[6]
The club played their first match on March 26, 2022, which ended in a 0–2 loss to Inter Miami CF II at DRV PNK Stadium.[7] The first win came the following week with a 1–0 victory over Chicago Fire FC II.[8]
Players and staff
Current roster
- As of August 12, 2022
- ^ Signed to first team contract with the Columbus Crew.
- ^ Columbus Crew academy player.
Staff
- As of March 31, 2022[9]
Front office | |
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Investor-operators | Dee and Jimmy Haslam JW and Whitney Johnson Dr. Pete Edwards |
President | Tim Bezbatchenko |
General manager | Corey Wray |
Coaching staff | |
Head coach | Laurent Courtois |
Assistant coaches | Phil Boerger Kobie Johnson |
Performance coach | Ahmad Salamah |
Additional staff | |
Manager of Team Operations | Nathaniel Horton |
Head Athletic Therapist | Sara Kusner |
Equipment Manager | Mike Peters |
Last updated: 12:45, March 31, 2022 (UTC)
Source: [1]
Head coach history
Name | Nationality | Tenure |
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Laurent Courtois | ![]() |
January 28, 2022 – present |
Season-by-season
- As of July 31, 2022
Season | MLS Next Pro | Playoffs | Top Scorer | |||||||||
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P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Position | Player | Goals | |||
2022 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 38 | 1st | In progress | Jacen Russell-Rowe | 13 |
Awards
Award | Players | Month | Ref. |
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Player of the Month | Jacen Russell-Rowe | May 2022 | [10] |
Jacen Russell-Rowe | June 2022 | [11] |
See also
References
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