Jonathan Mensah, Harrison Afful, Lalas Abubakar and Edward Opoku have all been included in Columbus Crew’s roster for the 2019 MLS season.

The four central defenders were named in a 22-man list for the new season.

The four players enjoyed regular playing time for Crew in the just ended season.

Ghanaian-born Gyasi Zardes also made the Columbus Crew team for the new season.