Crew sign M Max Arfsten to multi-year extension

(Photo credit: Barbara J. Perenic/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK)The Columbus Crew announced a multi-year contract extension with Max Arfsten on Wednesday.

The 23-year-old midfielder is signed through the 2027 MLS season with a club option for 2028.

"As our team prepared for the 2023 season, we identified Max as a talented player who could develop into a key contributor for our first team," Crew general manager