Columbus Crew are confirmed to be finalizing a deal to bring in Hugo Picard from French Ligue 2's Guingamp as a U22 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Columbus Crew is adding depth to their midfield by bringing in a talented, young Frenchman.

With reports linking Hugo Picard, the 22-year-old French midfielder from Guingamp, to Columbus Crew under the MLS U22 ...

EA Guingamp are set to lose one of their brightest academy products, with midfielder Hugo Picard (22) on the verge of a move ...

The Columbus Crew slogged through a 1-0 victory over the league-leading Philadelphia Union June 29. Enough about that. Let's ...

Picard, 22, has been called "The French Messi." Picard is not Lionel Messi, obviously, whatever the nationality. Picard is, however, about the same size (5 feet 6 and 150 pounds) as Messi.

Hugo Picard (Guingamp) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxime Sivis. Post at 90 minutes plus 3. 90'+3. Attempt missed.

Columbus Crew are finalizing a deal to sign French midfielder Hugo Picard to a U22 initiative contract. Picard played for French Ligue 2's Guingamp last season, scoring three goals in 34 games.