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Columbus Crew announced the launch of Columbus Crew 2 in December 2021, a developmental second team participating in Major League Soccer’s MLS NEXT Pro. As part of the pathway to the Crew’s First Team, Crew 2 joined the new league as part of the inaugural 2022 season and plays the majority of its regular season matches at Historic Crew Stadium. In their inaugural campaign, Crew 2 became the first-ever MLS NEXT Pro champions on Oct. 8, 2022 at Lower.com Field. Three Crew 2 players, Mohamed Farsi, Philip Quinton and Jacen Russell-Rowe signed First Team contracts in 2022. In their second season, Crew 2 became the first in the league to win back-to-back conference titles to advance to a second consecutive MLS NEXT Pro Cup. Crew 2 are the only Club in MLS NEXT Pro history to make three consecutive Eastern Conference Final appearances.