Chambost Could See Bigger Role As Crew Continue MLS Campaign | OneFootball

As the Crew continue through their already successful season, fans may see some new faces become household names as they utilize their strong bench depth. One such player to keep an eye on is Dylan Chambost. Here isa deep dive and get to know one of the most exciting new comers on the team.

Early Career and Development

Dylan Chambost began his football journey in the youth ranks of AS Saint-Étienne, one of France’s storied clubs. He made his professional debut for Saint-Étienne on January 24, 2018, in a Coupe de France match against Troyes. During his initial stint with the club, he played 74 matches for Saint-Étienne B, scoring 20 goals from 2016 to 2019.

Rise to Prominence & Return to Saint-Etienne

In 2019, Chambost moved to Troyes, a Ligue 2 side at the time. His impact was immediate, helping the team secure promotion to Ligue 1 during the 2020-21 season by finishing at the top of the table. Over his tenure at Troyes, he appeared in 70 matches and scored two goals.

Chambost then returned to Saint-Étienne in 2022, where he continued to showcase his skills. He again played a crucial role in helping his team earn promotion back to Ligue 1, appearing in 61 matches and scoring nine goals. His standout performance in the two-leg playoff series, where he covered more than 16 kilometers in the final match, was instrumental in securing the promotion. It's safe to say his work rate will be a welcomed asset to the Crew.

Chambost & The Crew

Chambost is expected to bring a dynamic presence to the midfield, aligning well with the team’s style of play under head coach Wilfried Nancy. His technical prowess, vision, and ability to control the tempo of the game has already been on display in his short time with the Crew. He scored the fourth goal in his debut in a 4-1 win over Aston Villa during a friendly. And went on to appear 3 times in the Crew's League Cup winning run netting his first goal in club competition.

As Dylan Chambost integrates into the Columbus Crew, fans can look forward to seeing his influence on the pitch. His journey from the youth academies of France to the competitive environment of MLS is a testament to his dedication and skill. And his experience in European competitions and his knack for performing in crucial matches make him a promising addition to the Crew’s roster in the final stretch of the season.