MLS SuperDraft 2017

MLS SuperDraft 2017

Date: January 13, 2017Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaOverall Selections: 81

Round 1

Pick #	MLS team	Player	Position	College	PDL or NPSL affiliation	Signed
1	Minnesota United FC	Abu Danladi*	Forward	UCLA	Ventura County Fusion	Minnesota United FC
2	Atlanta United FC	Miles Robinson*	Defender	Syracuse	FC Boston	Atlanta United FC
3	New York City FC[R1 trade 1]	Jonathan Lewis*	Forward	Akron		New York City FC
4	Portland Timbers[R1 trade 2]	Jeremy Ebobisse*	Forward	Duke	D.C. United U-23	Portland Timbers
5	Columbus Crew SC	Lalas Abubakar	Defender	Dayton	Michigan Bucks	Columbus Crew SC
6	San Jose Earthquakes	Jackson Yueill*	Midfielder	UCLA		San Jose Earthquakes
7	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Jake Nerwinski	Defender	Connecticut		Vancouver Whitecaps FC
8	Atlanta United FC[R1 trade 3]	Julian Gressel	Midfielder	Providence		Atlanta United FC
9	Columbus Crew SC[R1 trade 4]	Niko Hansen	Forward	New Mexico	Seattle Sounders U-23	Columbus Crew SC
10	Houston Dynamo[R1 trade 5]	Joe Holland	Midfielder	Hofstra	Ventura County Fusion	Houston Dynamo
11	Chicago Fire[R1 trade 6]	Daniel Johnson	Midfielder	Louisville	Portland Timbers U23s	Chicago Fire
12	D.C. United	Chris Odoi-Atsem	Defender	Maryland		D.C. United
13	Real Salt Lake	Reagan Dunk	Defender	Denver		Real Salt Lake
14	Sporting Kansas City	Colton Storm	Defender	North Carolina	Portland Timbers U23s	Sporting Kansas City
15	Colorado Rapids[R1 trade 7]	Sam Hamilton	Midfielder	Denver		Colorado Rapids
16	New York City FC[R1 trade 8]	Kwame Awuah	Midfielder	Connecticut	Sigma FC	New York City FC
17	New York Red Bulls	Zeiko Lewis	Midfielder	Boston College	Real Boston Rams	New York Red Bulls
18	FC Dallas	Jacori Hayes	Midfielder	Wake Forest	Portland Timbers U23s	FC Dallas
19	Montreal Impact	Nick DePuy	Forward	UC Santa Barbara	Ventura County Fusion	Montreal Impact
20	New England Revolution[R1 trade 9]	Brian Wright	Forward	Vermont	Burlingame Dragons	New England Revolution
21	Toronto FC	Brandon Aubrey	Defender	Notre Dame		Toronto FC
22	Seattle Sounders FC	Brian Nana-Sinkam	Defender	Stanford	Burlingame Dragons	Seattle Sounders FC

Round 1 Trade

1. #3: Chicago Fire → New York City FC.
2. #4: Houston Dynamo → Portland Timbers.
3. #8: Orlando City → Atlanta United.
4. #9: New England Revolution → Columbus Crew.
5. #10: Portland Timbers → Houston Dynamo.
6. #11: Philadelphia Union → Chicago Fire.
7. #15: LA Galaxy → Colorado Rapids.
8. #16: New York City → Seattle Sounders → New York City.
9. #20: Colorado Rapids → New England Revolution.

Round 2

Pick #	MLS team	Player	Position	College	PDL or NPSL affiliation	Signed
23	Minnesota United FC	Alec Ferrell	Goalkeeper	Wake Forest	Carolina Dynamo	Unsigned
24	Colorado Rapids[R2 trade 1]	Liam Callahan	Defender	Syracuse	K-W United	New York Cosmos B
25	Philadelphia Union[R2 trade 2]	Marcus Epps	Midfielder	South Florida	Chicago Fire U-23	Philadelphia Union
26	Chicago Fire[R2 trade 3]	Stefan Cleveland	Goalkeeper	Louisville	Dayton Dutch Lions	Chicago Fire
27	Chicago Fire[R2 trade 4]	Guillermo Delgado	Forward	Delaware	Seattle Sounders U-23	RGVFC Toros
28	San Jose Earthquakes	Lindo Mfeka	Midfielder	South Florida	Reading United	San Jose Earthquakes
29	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Francis de Vries	Defender	St. Francis	Michigan Bucks	Whitecaps FC 2
30	Houston Dynamo[R2 trade 5]	Jake McGuire	Goalkeeper	Tulsa	Portland Timbers U23s	Philadelphia Union
31	New England Revolution	Napo Matsoso	Midfielder	Kentucky	Derby City Rovers	Mississippi Brilla
32	Portland Timbers	Michael Amick	Defender	UCLA	FC Golden State Force	Portland Timbers 2
33	Philadelphia Union	Aaron Jones	Defender	Clemson	Carolina Dynamo	Philadelphia Union
34	D.C. United	Eric Klenofsky	Goalkeeper	Monmouth	New York Red Bulls U-23	D.C. United
35	Real Salt Lake	Justin Schmidt	Defender	Washington	Washington Crossfire	Real Salt Lake
36	Houston Dynamo[R2 trade 6]	Danilo Radjen	Defender	Akron	West Virginia Chaos	New York Cosmos B
37	FC Dallas[R2 trade 7]	Walker Hume	Defender	North Carolina	Portland Timbers U23s	FC Dallas
38	New York City FC	Jalen Brown	Forward	Xavier	Des Moines Menace	Rochester Rhinos
39	New York Red Bulls	Ethan Kutler	Forward	Colgate	Michigan Bucks	New York Red Bulls II
40	FC Dallas	Adonijah Reid*	Forward		ANB Futbol	FC Dallas
41	Montreal Impact	Shamit Shome*	Midfielder		FC Edmonton	Montreal Impact
42	Minnesota United FC[R2 trade 8]	Thomas de Villardi	Defender	Delaware	New York Red Bulls U-23	Minnesota United FC
43	D.C. United[R2 trade 9]	Jo Vetle Rimstad	Defender	Radford		Gran IL
44	Seattle Sounders FC	Dominic Oduro	Defender		FC Nordsjælland	FC Golden State Force

Round 2 Trade

Round 2 trades[edit]

1. #24: Atlanta United → Colorado Rapids.
2. #25: Chicago Fire → Minnesota United → Philadelphia Union .
3. #26: Houston Dynamo → Toronto FC → Chicago Fire.
4. #27: Columbus Crew → Montreal Impact → Toronto FC → Chicago Fire.
5. #30: Orlando City → Houston Dynamo.
6. #36: Sporting Kansas City → Houston Dynamo.
7. #37: LA Galaxy → FC Dallas.
8. #42: Colorado Rapids → Philadelphia Union → Minnesota United.
9. #43: Toronto FC → Portland Timbers → D.C. United.

Round 3

Pick #	MLS team	Player	Position	College	PDL or NPSL affiliation	Signed
45	Colorado Rapids[R3 trade 1]	Jaime Siaj	Forward	Pfeiffer	Charlotte Eagles	Charlotte Independence
46	Atlanta United FC	Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu	Midfielder	Harvard	Seattle Sounders FC U-23	Atlanta United FC
47	Chicago Fire	Brandt Bronico	Midfielder	Charlotte	Carolina Dynamo	Chicago Fire
48	Real Salt Lake[R3 trade 2]	Andrew Putna	Goalkeeper	UIC	Chicago Fire U-23	Real Monarchs
49	Columbus Crew SC	Connor Maloney	Defender	Penn State	Reading United	Columbus Crew SC
50	San Jose Earthquakes	Christian Thierjung	Forward	California	Burlingame Dragons	New York Cosmos B
51	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Jorge Gómez	Midfielder	Temple		Puerta Bonita
52	Toronto FC[R3 trade 3]	Robert Moewes	Goalkeeper	Duke	IMG Academy Bradenton	SC Westfalia Herne
53	FC Dallas[R3 trade 4]	Austin Ledbetter	Defender	SIU Edwardsville	Des Moines Menace	Saint Louis FC
54	New York City FC[R3 trade 5]	Chris Wingate	Midfielder	New Hampshire	Seattle Sounders U-23	Bethlehem Steel
55	Philadelphia Union	Chris Nanco	Forward	Syracuse	Sigma FC	Bethlehem Steel
56	Seattle Sounders FC[R3 trade 6]	Bakie Goodman	Midfielder	Georgetown	IMG Academy Bradenton	Detroit City FC
57	Real Salt Lake	PASS
58	Sporting Kansas City	David Greczek	Goalkeeper	Rutgers	Jersey Express	Swope Park Rangers
59	FC Dallas[R3 trade 7]	Dakota Barnathan	Midfielder	VCU	Portland Timbers U23s	Swope Park Rangers
60	New York City FC	Michael DeGraffenriedt	Defender	Louisville	Baltimore Bohemians	Nashville SC
61	New York Red Bulls	Jordan Scarlett	Defender	Iona	Lehigh Valley United	New York Red Bulls II
62	FC Dallas	Wuilito Fernandes	Forward	UMass Lowell		Orange County SC
63	Montreal Impact	PASS
64	Orlando City SC[R3 trade 8]	Danny Deakin	Midfielder	South Carolina	Detroit City FC	Orlando City
65	Toronto FC	Øyvind Alseth	Midfielder	Syracuse	K-W United	Toronto FC
66	Seattle Sounders FC	Jake Stovall	Defender	Wright State	Cincinnati Dutch Lions	Puerto Rico FC

Round 3 Trade

1. #45: Minnesota United → Colorado Rapids.
2. #48: Houston Dynamo → Real Salt Lake.
3. #52: Orlando City → Toronto FC.
4. #53: New England Revolution → FC Dallas.
5. #54: Portland Timbers → New York City.
6. #56: D.C. United → Seattle Sounders.
7. #59: LA Galaxy → FC Dallas.
8. #64: Colorado Rapids → D.C. United → New York Red Bulls → Orlando City.

Round 4

Pick #	MLS team	Player	Position	College	PDL or NPSL affiliation	Signed
67	Minnesota United FC	Tanner Thompson	Midfielder	Indiana		Indy Eleven
68	Atlanta United FC	Alex Kapp	Goalkeeper	Creighton		Minnesota United FC
69	Chicago Fire	Matej Dekovic	Defender	Charlotte		Chicago Fire
70	Houston Dynamo	Robby Sagel	Defender	Penn State	Reading United	RGVFC Toros
71	Columbus Crew SC	Logan Ketterer	Goalkeeper	Bradley	Ocean City Nor’easters	Columbus Crew SC
72	San Jose Earthquakes	Auden Schilder	Goalkeeper	Washington	Washington Crossfire	Unsigned
73	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Nazeem Bartman	Forward	South Florida	Michigan Bucks	Whitecaps FC 2
74	Real Salt Lake[R4 trade 1]	PASS
75	New England Revolution	Joshua Smith	Defender	San Francisco	Burlingame Dragons	New England Revolution
76	Portland Timbers	Russell Cicerone	Midfielder	Buffalo	Michigan Bucks	Portland Timbers 2
77	Philadelphia Union	Jack Elliott	Defender	West Virginia	South Florida Surf	Philadelphia Union
78	D.C. United	PASS
79	Real Salt Lake	PASS
80	Portland Timbers[R4 trade 2]	Romilio Hernandez	Midfielder	Louisville	Portland Timbers U23s	Phoenix Rising
81	LA Galaxy	PASS
82	Philadelphia Union[R4 trade 3]	Santi Moar	Forward	Pfeiffer	Charlotte Eagles	Bethlehem Steel
83	Toronto FC[R4 trade 4]	Lars Eckenrode	Defender	Michigan	D.C. United U-23	Toronto FC II
84	FC Dallas	Marco Carrizales	Midfielder	Furman		Unsigned
85	Montreal Impact	PASS
86	Colorado Rapids	Peguy Ngatcha	Forward	Wright State		Cincinnati Dutch Lions
87	Toronto FC	Juan Pablo Saavedra	Defender	Virginia Tech		Unsigned
88	Seattle Sounders FC	Kyle Bjornethun	Defender	Seattle	Seattle Sounders FC U-23	Portland Timbers 2

Round 4 Trade

1. #74: Orlando City → Real Salt Lake.
2. #80: Sporting Kansas City → Portland Timbers.
3. #82: New York City → Philadelphia Union.
4. #83: New York Red Bulls → Toronto FC.