| 2008 season | |||
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| Owner | Clark Hunt | ||
| Head coach | Sigi Schmid | ||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: 1st Overall: 1st | ||
| MLS Cup Playoffs | Champions | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Qualification finals (knocked out by Chicago Fire) | ||
| Trillium Cup | Champions (3–1) | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Alejandro Moreno (9) All: Alejandro Moreno (10) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 22,685 (October 4 vs. Los Angeles) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 4,816 (May 24 vs. Real Salt Lake, USOC) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 14,622 | ||
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The 2008 Columbus Crew season was the club's thirteenth season of existence and their thirteenth consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. Columbus also competed in the U.S. Open Cup and the MLS Cup Playoffs. The season covered the period from November 14, 2007 to the start of the 2009 Major League Soccer season.