Middlesbrough sign Columbus Crew winger Arfsten

Max Arfsten in action for USA in a pre-World Cup friendlyImage source, Getty Images
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Max Arfsten was a member of USA's squad for the 2026 World Cup

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Middlesbrough have signed Columbus Crew winger Max Arfsten for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal.

The 25-year-old USA international scored 14 goals in 89 Major League Soccer appearances.

He is the second American to join Boro this summer after midfielder Sebastian Berhalter signed last month.

"I've been wanting to come here for some time and now I just can't wait to train with the team and hit the ground running," Arfsten told the club website., external

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