List of Columbus Crew records and statistics

The Columbus Crew are an American professional soccer team based in Columbus, Ohio, that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS).

This is a list of club records for Columbus, which dates from their inaugural season in 1996 to present.

Honors

National[1]
Competition Titles Wins Runners-up
MLS Cup 3 2008, 2020, 2023 2015
Supporters' Shield 3 2004, 2008, 2009 2024
U.S. Open Cup 1 2002 1998, 2010
Continental
Competition Titles Wins Runners-up
Campeones Cup 1 2021 2024
Leagues Cup 1 2024
Individual Club Awards

Player records

Appearances

As of February 28, 2026[2]

Rank Player Years Signed from MLS Playoffs Open Cup Continental Total
1 Chad Marshall 2004–2013 Stanford Cardinal 253 11 8 5 277
2 Mike Clark 1996–2003 Richmond Kickers 221 22 18 4 265
3 Jeff Cunningham 1998–2004
2011		 South Florida Bulls
FC Dallas		 203 17 17 6 243
4 Eddie Gaven 2006–2013 MetroStars 209 9 10 13 241
5 Justin Meram 2011–2017
2018–2019		 Michigan Wolverines
Orlando City		 206 15 11 2 234
6 Darlington Nagbe 2020–2025 Atlanta United 175 15 1 25 216
7 Federico Higuaín 2012–2019 Colón 193 14 3 0 210
8 Brian Maisonneuve 1996–2004 Indiana Hoosiers 172 17 13 6 208
9 Josh Williams 2010–2014
2017–2023		 Cleveland Internationals
Toronto FC		 183 12 4 7 206
10 Wil Trapp 2013–2019 Akron Zips 185 15 5 0 205

Bold denotes players still playing for the club.

Goals

As of February 28, 2026[2]
Rank Player Years Signed from MLS Playoffs† Open Cup Continental Total
1 Brian McBride 1996–2003 VfL Wolfsburg 62 9 8 0 79
2 Jeff Cunningham 1998–2004
2011		 South Florida Bulls
FC Dallas		 64 3 6 1 74
3 Gyasi Zardes 2018–2022 LA Galaxy 54 4 1 2 61
4 Federico Higuaín 2012–2019 Colón 55 4 0 0 59
5 Cucho Hernández 2022–2025 Watford 44 5 0 9 58
6 Stern John 1998–1999 New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers 44 8 3 0 55
7 Edson Buddle 2001–2005 Long Island Rough Riders 42 2 4 4 52
8 Diego Rossi 2023–present Fenerbahçe 33 2 0 12 47
9 Justin Meram 2011–2017
2018–2019		 Michigan Wolverines
Orlando City		 38 3 2 0 43
10 Lucas Zelarayán 2020–2023 UANL 38 2 0 2 42

Bold denotes players still playing for the club.

† Includes MLS is Back Tournament knockout round.

Assists

As of February 28, 2026[2]
Rank Player Years Signed from MLS Playoffs Open Cup Continental Total
1 Robert Warzycha 1996–2002 Honvéd 61 5 4 1 71
2 Federico Higuaín 2012–2019 Colón 63 5 1 0 69
3 Jeff Cunningham 1998–2004
2011		 South Florida Bulls
FC Dallas		 44 5 7 0 56
4 Brian McBride 1996–2003 VfL Wolfsburg 45 3 1 2 51
5 Guillermo Barros Schelotto 2007–2010 Boca Juniors 41 7 0 0 48
6 Brian Maisonneuve 1996–2004 Indiana Hoosiers 37 3 1 0 41
7 Cucho Hernández 2022-2025 Watford 28 3 0 7 38
8 Lucas Zelarayán 2020–2023 UANL 30 5 0 2 37
9 Justin Meram 2011–2017
2018–2019		 Michigan Wolverines
Orlando City		 33 2 1 0 36
10 Pedro Santos 2017–2022 Braga 34 0 1 0 35
Brian West 1998–2003 Virginia Cavaliers 29 2 4 0 35

Bold denotes players still playing for the club.

Shutouts

As of March 7, 2026[2]
Rank Player Years Signed from MLS Playoffs Open Cup Continental Total
1 William Hesmer 2007–2012 Kansas City Wizards 41 1 0 3 45
2 Jon Busch 2002–2006 Hershey Wildcats 25 1 2 1 29
3 Eloy Room 2019–2023 PSV Eindhoven 25 1 0 2 28
4 Patrick Schulte 2022–present Saint Louis Billikens 21 3 0 2 26
Zack Steffen 2016–2019 SC Freiburg 23 3 0 0 26
6 Steve Clark 2014–2016 Hønefoss BK 22 1 0 0 23
Andy Gruenebaum 2006–2013 Kentucky Wildcats 18 0 2 3 23
8 Mark Dougherty 1998–2001 Tampa Bay Mutiny 10 2 2 0 14
9 Brad Friedel 1996–1997 Galatasaray 11 1 0 0 12
10 Tom Presthus 2000–2003 D.C. United 9 0 0 1 10

Bold denotes players still playing for the club.

Coaching records

Main article: List of Columbus Crew head coaches
Coach Nationality Tenure
Timo Liekoski  Finland December 5, 1995 – August 2, 1996
Tom Fitzgerald  United States August 2, 1996 – May 17, 2001
Greg Andrulis  United States May 17, 2001 – July 16, 2005
Robert Warzycha (interim)  Poland July 16, 2005 – October 20, 2005
Sigi Schmid  Germany October 20, 2005 – December 16, 2008
Robert Warzycha  Poland December 23, 2008 – September 2, 2013
Brian Bliss (interim)  United States September 2, 2013 – November 6, 2013
Gregg Berhalter  United States November 6, 2013 – December 2, 2018
Caleb Porter  United States January 4, 2019 – October 10, 2022
Wilfried Nancy  France December 6, 2022 – present

Trophies

Rank Coach MLS SS USOC LC CC Total
1 Greg Andrulis – 1 1 – – 2
Wilfried Nancy 1 – – 1 –
Caleb Porter 1 – – – 1
Sigi Schmid 1 1 – – –
5 Robert Warzycha – 1 – – – 1

International results

By competition

As of March 11, 2024
Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD W%
CONCACAF Champions Cup 33 14 8 11 44 47 –3 42.42
CONCACAF Giants Cup 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 00.00
Campeones Cup 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 50.00
Leagues Cup 8 6 2 0 23 10 13 75.00
Total 45 21 12 12 71 61 +20 46.67

By club

As of March 17, 2026 (Includes: CONCACAF Giants Cup, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Campeones Cup, and Leagues Cup)
Club Pld W D L GF GA GD
Árabe Unido 2 0 1 1 1 3 –1
América 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3
Cruz Azul 3 1 0 2 2 7 –5
Houston Dynamo FC 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1
Inter Miami CF 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1
Joe Public 2 2 0 0 7 1 +6
León 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1
Los Angeles FC 5 3 0 2 7 9 –2
Minnesota United FC 1 0 1 0 3 3 0
Monterrey 4 2 1 1 7 7 0
Morelia 2 1 0 1 2 6 –4
Municipal 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
New York City FC 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Pachuca 1 0 0 1 0 3 –3
Philadelphia Union 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2
Puebla 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2
Puerto Rico Islanders 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2
Real Salt Lake 2 0 1 1 1 4 –3
Real Estelí 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5
Santos Laguna 2 1 0 1 1 1 0
Saprissa 4 2 1 1 6 3 +3
Sporting Kansas City 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4
St. Louis City SC 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1
Toluca 3 0 2 1 6 7 –1
UANL 2 0 2 0 2 2 0

By nation

As of March 11, 2024 (Includes: CONCACAF Giants Cup, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Campeones Cup, and Leagues Cup)
Nation Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Costa Rica 4 1 2 1 3 4 –1
 Panama 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2
 Mexico 21 8 6 7 29 36 –7
 Puerto Rico 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2
 Guatemala 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
 Nicaragua 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5
 Trinidad and Tobago 2 2 0 0 7 1 +6
 United States 14 8 4 3 26 22 +4

By season

Columbus Crew in international tournaments
Season Competition Round Opponent Home Away Aggregate
2001 CONCACAF Giants Cup Quarterfinals Saprissa 1–1 0–2 1–3
2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup First round Árabe Unido 3–0 1–2 4–2
Quarterfinals Morelia 2–0 0–6 2–6
2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League Group C Puerto Rico Islanders 2–0 1–1 2nd
Cruz Azul 0–2 0–5
Saprissa 1–1 1–0
Quarterfinals Toluca 2–2 2–3 4–5
2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League Group B Municipal 1–0 1–2 2nd
Santos Laguna 1–0 0–1
Joe Public 3–0 4–1
Quarterfinals Real Salt Lake 0–0 1–4 1–4
2021 CONCACAF Champions League Round of 16 Real Estelí 1–0 4–0 5–0
Quarterfinals Monterrey 2–2 0–3 2–5
2021 Campeones Cup Final Cruz Azul 2–0 N/a 2–0
2023 Leagues Cup Central 1 St. Louis City SC 2–1 N/a 1st
América 4–1 N/a
Round of 32 Minnesota United FC 3–3 N/a 3–3 (3–4 p)
2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 Houston Dynamo FC 1–1 1–0 2–1
Quarterfinals UANL 1–1 1–1 2–2 (4–3 p)
Semifinals Monterrey 2–1 3–1 5–2
Final Pachuca N/a 0–3 0–3
2024 Leagues Cup Round of 32 Sporting Kansas City 4–0 N/a 4–0
Round of 16 Inter Miami CF 3–2 N/a 3–2
Quarterfinal New York City FC 1–1 N/a 1–1 (4–3 p)
Semifinal Philadelphia Union 3–1 N/a 3–1
Final Los Angeles FC 3–1 N/a 3–1
2024 Campeones Cup Final América 1–1 N/a 1–1 (4–5 p)
2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 Los Angeles FC 2–1 0–3 2–4
2025 Leagues Cup League stage Toluca 2–2 (2–4 p) N/a 2–2 (2–4 p)
Puebla 3–1 N/a 3–1
León 1–0 N/a 1–0

References

  1. ^ "Trophies by MLS club". MLSSoccer.com. Major League Soccer. January 1, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "2025 Columbus Crew Media Guide" (PDF). Columbus Crew. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 7, 2025.
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