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Sean Zawadzki

Project playerColumbus Crew · 26 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameSean Zawadzki
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityUSA
Age26
Date of birth21 Apr 2000
BirthplaceOlmsted Falls
Height183 cm
Shirt number#25
ClubColumbus Crew
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Central midfielderalso played DEF

Season stats

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21
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1822
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Columbus Crew.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer150013626.83

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

S. Zawadzki is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Columbus Crew, rated 41 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 149th of 436 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (96.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.36 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zawadzki.

Judged on this season alone, Zawadzki graded 22 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 54th of 71 of the 71 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.359 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 31 → 22). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 41, 32nd of 71 of the 71 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 26 Zawadzki is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelRemarkably consistentInjury-hit 2025/26
Current potential32nd of 71 central midfielders · Major League SoccerCurrent season54th of 71 central midfielders · Major League Soccer54th-best central midfielder in the Major League Soccer149th in the Major League Soccer · potential32nd-highest potential central midfielder in the Major League Soccer
41
Ratingi
32nd of 71 central midfielders
22.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
96.4%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.36
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Columbus Crew finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

21
Apps
3.36
Def. / 90
37
Tackles
24
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

3.36 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 21 appearances.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 96.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 41, Zawadzki carries the 32nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Major League Soccer of 71. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.36 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target2
Shots6

Passing

Assists0
Chances created4
Passes1,314
Pass accuracy92%

Possession

Successful dribbles6
Dribble success66.7%
Duels won77
Duels won %60.6%
Fouls won9

Defending

Tackles37
Interceptions24
Blocks7
Fouls committed14

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.