Returnees: Kellyn Acosta (CM), Jack Price (CDM), Nana Boateng (CM), Dillon Serna (LM/CAM), Cole Bassett (CM), Johan Blomberg (RM/CM)
Additions: Benny Feilhaber (CM), Nicolas Mezquida (CAM)
Before addressing the ever-so-slight changes to the midfield, it helps if we remind ourselves that Colorado made a switch from a 5-3-2 formation to a 4-4-2 diamond at the end of July last year, and it looks as if they plan to begin 2019 in the diamond, as well.
The diamond is typically a quick-passing or careful-possession approach to soccer.