ˈæftɚɹ ɐ jˈɪɹ wɪððə kɹˈuː, ɐpˈɪɹɪŋ ɪn ɪlˈɛvən ɡˈeɪmz fˈoːɹ stˈɑːɹts wɪð wˈʌn ɡˈoʊl ænd ɐn ɐsˈɪst, hiː wʌz tɹˈeɪdᵻd tə dˈiː.sˈiː. juːnˈaɪɾᵻd ˌɔn mˈɑːɹtʃ fˈoːɹtiːn, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks fɚɹə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən dɹˈæft pˈɪk.
After a year with the Crew, appearing in 11 games (four starts) with one goal and an assist, he was traded to D.C. United on March 14, 2006 for a 2007 draft pick.