2008 Crew Roster

Player Transactions Since MLS Cup 2007

November 21, 2007

Lost Ned Grabavoy to San Jose in the 2007 MLS Expansion Draft.

November 26, 2007

Traded Kei Kamara to San Jose in exchange for Brian Carroll

January 18, 2008

Selected Andy Iro, George Josten, Ricardo Pierre-Louis, Ryan Miller, and Steven Lenhart at the 2008 MLS SuperDraft.

Traded their natural 2nd and 3rd round selections in the 2010 SuperDraft to FC Dallas for two selections in the 2008 SuperDraft. These picks were used to select Ricardo Pierre-Louis and Ryan Miller.

January 24, 2008

Defender Marcos Gonzalez sold to Universidad Catolica in Chile

Selected Billy Chiles, Cory Elenio, Lukasz Tumicz and Zola Short in the 2008 Supplemental Draft

January 29, 2008

Brandon Moss retires

February 27, 2008

Acquires forward Nicolas Hernandez from Colorado for defender Tim Ward and the Crew's natural 3rd round draft pick in the 2009 SuperDraft

March 3, 2008

Waived Andrei Pacheco, Rusty Pierce, Jacob Thomas, and Ricardo Virtuoso

March 17, 2008

Signed Kevin Burns, Ryan Junge, Adam Moffat, and Kenny Schoeni to developmental contracts.

March 24, 2008

Signed defender Gino Padula

March 28, 2008

Signed George Josten, Steven Lenhart, Ryan Miller, and Andrew Peterson to developmental contracts.

April 2, 2008

Waived Leonard Griffin

April 3, 2008

Places Kevin Burns on season-ending injury list

April 15, 2008

Signs Emmanuel Ekpo as a discovery player

May 23, 2008

Signs Cory Elenio to a developmental contract

June 16, 2008

Signs Ricardo Pierre-Louis to a developmental contract

June 24, 2008

Waived Guillermo So

June 28, 2008

Waived Nicolas Hernandez

August 6, 2008

Acquired Pat Noonan from New England in exchange for Columbus' natural first round pick in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft and cash. The teams also swapped places in the MLS allocation order.