Federico Higuain will go back to the Columbus Crew on a one-day settlement in honor of the mythical status he accomplished on the membership.
The Argentine playmaker formally retired with Inter Miami last season following a short live at DC United, bringing an quit to a wonderful MLS career that spanned 10 campaigns.
Eight of those have been spent with the Crew among 2012 and 2019, during which time Higuain scored 59 dreams and assisted another fifty one in 210 appearances across all competitions. He was named MLS Newcomer of the Year in 2012 and changed into twice named Player of the Week as he helped Columbus qualify for the MLS Cup Playoffs four instances - including a run as dropping finalists in 2015.
Higuain's carrier to the membership could be honored on the Crew's home recreation against Nashville SC on April 2, with the 37-year-vintage being registered as a Columbus participant for one more day in advance of his full retirement.
"Columbus Crew nowadays introduced that the Club will sign midfielder Federico Higuain to a one-day settlement, allowing the Crew legend to officially retire as a member of the Black & Gold," a club statement examine on Wednesday.
"Higuain, a three-time recipient of the Crew’s Most Valuable Player Award, will sign the ceremonial agreement and be venerated on the Crew’s home suit towards Nashville SC at Lower.Com Field on April 2."
After prevailing MLS Cup in 2020, the Crew didn't make the Playoffs final season. Caleb Porter is currently preparing them for the brand new marketing campaign, which they begin at home to the Vancouver Whitecaps on February 26.
