After being selected by Columbus with the No. 14 overall pick in this year's SuperDraft, Max Arfsten has signed a two-year contract with the Crew.
The Crew have signed 2023 MLS SuperDraft first round pick Max Arfsten to a first team contract, the team announced Tuesday afternoon., with the No. 14 overall pick, from the San Jose Earthquakes organization. After two seasons at UC Davis, Arfsten signed with the Earthquakes and played for Earthquakes II in MLS Next Pro in 2022, scoring nine goals and recording six assists in 24 appearances.
"Max’s hard work and attitude along with his ability to make an impact in the attack did not go unnoticed throughout preseason, and we are excited to see him earn a spot on our first team roster," general manager Tim Bezbatchenko said in a statement."Led by Corey Wray, the draft team including Marshall Bushnell and Nate Horton put in the work behind the scenes in preparation for the SuperDraft.
"One strength is his technical ability to beat players," Crew coach Wilfried Nancy said last week."He’s able to play with the left foot. He can play with the right foot. He likes the challenge for the 1v1. This is something that I like. Especially the way we play, we want to attack. Sometimes, we want to isolate players on the 1v1. He likes to dribble. He likes to beat the guy. He’s able also to have the composure to give the assist for that.
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