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D. Rossi

Project playerColumbus Crew · 28 yrsTransferred to Monterrey

Profile

Full nameDiego Martín Rossi Marachlian
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityUruguay
Age28
Date of birth5 Mar 1998
BirthplaceMontevideo
Height170 cm
ClubColumbus Crew
Centre-forwardalso played MID
33
Appearances
16
Goals
4
Assists
2806
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Columbus Crew.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer3316428067.35
Leagues Cup3212426.8
CONCACAF Champions League2101807

Scout report

Project playerGoal-getting Centre-forward

D. Rossi is a 28-year-old centre-forward at Columbus Crew, enjoying a standout season — 16 goals and 4 assists in 33 appearances, a Season grade of 54, top 20% of Major League Soccer centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 36.8, ranking 217th of 513 in the Major League Soccer. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present (86.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.64 goal contributions per 90 (0.51 goals, 0.13 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Rossi.

Judged on this season alone, Rossi graded 54 — a strong campaign that ranks top 21% of the 64 centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer, on 16 goals and 4 assists in 33 appearances (0.641 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 38 → 54). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37, top 38% of the 64 centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer. At 28 Rossi is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2020/21Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potentialTop 38% centre-forwards · Major League SoccerCurrent seasonTop 21% centre-forwards · Major League Soccer13th-best centre-forward in the Major League Soccer217th in the Major League Soccer · potential24th-highest potential centre-forward in the Major League Soccer
36.8
Ratingi
24th of 64 centre-forwards
54.2
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
86.6%
Minutes
near ever-present
0.64
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

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

16
Goals
4
Assists
20
G+A
0.48
Goals / app

16 goals in 33 appearances (0.48 per game) — a 15-goal haul playing for a mid-table side (8th of 15). He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 20 goal contributions (0.61 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 86.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.64 goal contributions per 90 (0.51 goals, 0.13 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 36.8, Rossi carries the 24th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer (top 38%). In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.64 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

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

Transfer news

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