Diego Rossi, born on 5th of March 1998 in Uruguay, currently at the spritely age of 27, makes his way on the football field as a central attacking midfielder for Columbus Crew. A player not so imposing in stature, Rossi stands at 5ft 6in (1.7m) and weighs in at 10st 5lb (66kg). His footballing abilities have earned him the honour of wearing the number 10 shirt.
With a current market value swirling around the £7.5m mark, as cited by the folks at Transfermarkt, Rossi is not one to shy away from the monetary expectations of the footballing world.
His career statistics are populated with a consistent presence on the field and an impressive goal tally. Turning the clock back to his debut season in 2018 at Los Angeles FC, Rossi boasted 32 first team appearances with 12 goals to his name. Necessitating no sophomore slump, he followed up in the 2019 season at Los Angeles FC with 34 appearances and 16 goals. He continued this run into the 2020 season, where despite a reduced 19 appearances, he still managed to rack up a respectable 14 goals. His final season for Los Angeles in 2021 saw him again make 19 first team appearances with a diminished, albeit still commendable, tally of six goals.
Trading the skies over Los Angeles for the fields of Turkey, Rossi transferred to Fenerbahce for the 2021 - 2022 season. Here, he marked his presence with 31 appearances and six goals. He had a slightly more expanded role in the 2022 - 2023 season, appearing 33 times with four goals.
Returning to the homeland of American soccer, Rossi signed to Columbus Crew in the 2023 season, making ten appearances and delivering three goals. 2024 saw a resurgence in his run rate, with 34 appearances and scoring 12 goals. As for the current season of 2025, Ross has already made 29 appearances and racked up an impressive 16 goals.
Rossi's portfolio also includes a notable presence in the MLS Cup Play Offs 2025 wherein he started three matches for Columbus Crew, 29 starts in the MLS 2025 scoring 16 goals, along with participation in the CONCACAF Champions Cup 2025 marking one goal in two starts for Columbus Crew.
