2007 MLS SuperDraft
Date(s) | January 12, 2007 |
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Time | 12:00pm (ET) |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Network(s) (US) | ESPN2 |
Picks | |
First selection | Maurice Edu, Toronto FC |
Fewest selections |
Chivas USA New York Red Bulls Real Salt Lake (2 selections) |
Most selections |
FC Dallas New England Revolution (6 selections) |
Overall selections | 52 |
The 2007 MLS SuperDraft, was held in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 12, 2007. It was the eighth annual Major League Soccer SuperDraft. The first selection belonged to expansion team Toronto FC.
The SuperDraft was followed by the 2007 MLS Supplemental Draft.
Player Selection
Any player whose name is marked with an * was contracted under the Generation Adidas program.
* | Denotes player who has been selected for an MLS Best XI team |
Round one
Pick # | MLS Team | Player | Position | Affiliation |
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1 | Toronto FC | *Maurice Edu | M | Maryland |
2 | Chicago Fire[R1 trade 1] | *Bakary Soumaré | D | Virginia |
3 | Kansas City Wizards | Michael Harrington | D | North Carolina |
4 | Real Salt Lake | *Chris Seitz | GK | Maryland |
5 | New England Revolution[R1 trade 2] | Wells Thompson | M | Wake Forest |
6 | Colorado Rapids[R1 trade 3] | *Nico Colaluca | M | Virginia |
7 | Chivas USA | John Cunliffe | F | Fort Lewis College |
8 | Chicago Fire | Jerson Monteiro | F | Alabama-Birmingham |
9 | FC Dallas | *Anthony Wallace | D/M | South Florida |
10 | Toronto FC[R1 trade 4] | Andrew Boyens | D | New Mexico |
11 | D.C. United | *Bryan Arguez | D/M | Generation adidas |
12 | New England Revolution | *Amaechi Igwe | D | Santa Clara |
13 | Houston Dynamo | John Michael Hayden | M | Indiana |
Round one trades
- ↑ #2: Columbus Crew → Chicago Fire. 2007-01-12: Chicago acquired this pick and forward Ryan Coiner from Columbus in exchange for forward Andy Herron.[ref 1]
- ↑ #5: Los Angeles Galaxy → New England Revolution. 2007-01-12: New England acquired this pick from Los Angeles in exchange for a partial allocation and a second-round selection in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 2]
- ↑ #6: New York Red Bulls → Colorado Rapids. 2006-04-21: Colorado acquired this pick, the #32 pick, and forward Thiago Martins from New York in exchange for forward Peguero Jean Philippe.[ref 3]
- ↑ #10: Colorado Rapids → Los Angeles Galaxy → Toronto FC. 2007-01-12: Toronto FC acquired this pick from Los Angeles in exchange for a partial allocation.[ref 2] Los Angeles had acquired this pick from Colorado in exchange for forward Jovan Kirovski on 2005-09-13.[ref 4]
Round two
Pick # | MLS Team | Player | Position | Affiliation |
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14 | FC Dallas[R2 trade 1] | *Fuad Ibrahim | F | Generation adidas |
15 | Columbus Crew | Brad Evans | M | UC Irvine |
16 | Los Angeles Galaxy[R2 trade 2] | Robbie Findley | F | Oregon State |
17 | Colorado Rapids[R2 trade 3] | Greg Dalby | M/D | Notre Dame |
18 | FC Dallas[R2 trade 4] | Andrew Daniels | D | Brown |
19 | New York Red Bulls | Dane Richards | F | Clemson |
20 | Los Angeles Galaxy[R2 trade 5] | Josh Tudela | M | Indiana |
21 | Chicago Fire | Nate Norman | M | Notre Dame |
22 | FC Dallas | Ryan Guy | F | San Diego |
23 | Los Angeles Galaxy[R2 trade 6] | Ty Harden | D | Washington |
24 | D.C. United | Brad North | F | Northwestern |
25 | New England Revolution | Ryan Solle | M | Wake Forest |
26 | Houston Dynamo | Corey Ashe | M | North Carolina |
Round two trades
- ↑ #14: Toronto FC → FC Dallas. 2006-11-17: FC Dallas acquired this pick and defender Adrian Serioux from Toronto in exchange for midfielder Ronnie O'Brien.[ref 5]
- ↑ #16: Kansas City Wizards → Los Angeles Galaxy. 2006-12-15: Los Angeles acquired this pick and a second-round selection in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft from Kansas City in exchange for goalkeeper Kevin Hartman.[ref 6]
- ↑ #17: Real Salt Lake → Colorado Rapids. 2005-02-23: Colorado acquired this pick from Real Salt Lake in exchange for forward Jordan Cila.[ref 7]
- ↑ #18: Los Angeles Galaxy → Colorado Rapids → FC Dallas. 2007-01-12: FC Dallas acquired this pick and a second-round selection in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft from Colorado in exchange for defender Greg Vanney, salary cap considerations, and a third-round selection in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 8] Colorado had acquired this pick, forward Herculez Gomez and defender Ugo Ihemelu from Los Angeles in exchange for the #23 pick and goalkeeper Joe Cannon on 2006-12-01.[ref 9]
- ↑ #20: Chivas USA → Real Salt Lake → Los Angeles Galaxy. 2005-06-29: Los Angeles acquired this pick from Real Salt Lake in exchange for defender Paul Broome.[ref 10] Real Salt Lake had acquired this pick from Chivas USA in exchange for defender Douglas Sequeira on 2005-02-25.[ref 11]
- ↑ #23: Colorado Rapids → Los Angeles Galaxy. 2006-12-01: Los Angeles acquired this pick and goalkeeper Joe Cannon from Colorado in exchange for pick #18, forward Herculez Gomez and defender Ugo Ihemelu.[ref 9]
Round three
Pick # | MLS Team | Player | Position | Affiliation |
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27 | Toronto FC | Richard Asante | D/M | Syracuse |
28 | FC Dallas[R3 trade 1] | Scott Jones | M | UNC-Greensboro |
29 | Kansas City Wizards | Edson Elcock | M | Old Dominion |
30 | Real Salt Lake | Steven Curfman | M | Wake Forest |
31 | Colorado Rapids[R3 trade 2] | Omar Cummings | F | Cincinnati |
32 | D.C. United[R3 trade 3] | Jay Needham | D | Southern Methodist |
33 | New York Red Bulls[R3 trade 4] | Siniša Ubiparipović | M | Akron |
34 | Chicago Fire | Mike Banner | M | SIU-Edwardsville |
35 | Colorado Rapids[R3 trade 5] | Nick LaBrocca | M | Rutgers |
36 | Colorado Rapids | Justin Hughes | GK | North Carolina |
37 | D.C. United | Ricky Schramm | F | Georgetown |
38 | New England Revolution | Bryan Byrne | M | UC Santa Barbara |
39 | Houston Dynamo | Mike Sambursky | F | South Carolina |
Round three trades
- ↑ #28: Columbus Crew → FC Dallas. 2006-01-20: FC Dallas acquired this pick from Columbus in exchange for a fourth-round selection in the 2006 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 12]
- ↑ #31: Los Angeles Galaxy → Colorado Rapids. 2006-04-07: Colorado acquired this pick from Los Angeles in exchange for forward Cornell Glen.[ref 13]
- ↑ #32: New York Red Bulls → Colorado Rapids → D.C. United. 2006-12-15: D.C. United acquired this pick and a third-round selection in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft from Colorado in exchange for defender Brandon Prideaux.[ref 14] Colorado had acquired this pick, the #6 pick, and forward Thiago Martins from New York in exchange for forward Peguero Jean Philippe on 2006-04-21.[ref 3]
- ↑ #33: Chivas USA → New England Revolution → Columbus Crew → Chivas USA → New York Red Bulls. 2006-11-27: New York acquired this pick and a designated player slot from Chivas USA in exchange for midfielder Amado Guevara.[ref 15] Chivas USA had re-acquired this pick (as a conditional pick) from Columbus in exchange for defender Ezra Hendrickson on 2006-04-28.[ref 16] Columbus had acquired this pick and a second-round selection in the 2006 MLS SuperDraft from New England in exchange for an allocation on 2006-01-20.[ref 17] New England had acquired this pick (as a conditional pick) and a second-round 2006 selection from Chivas USA in exchange for salary considerations on 2005-09-10.[ref 18]
- ↑ #35: FC Dallas → Colorado Rapids. 2006-02-14: Colorado acquired this pick and a third-round selection in the 2007 MLS Supplemental Draft from FC Dallas in exchange for the use of a Youth International slot in 2006.[ref 19]
Round four
Pick # | MLS Team | Player | Position | Affiliation |
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40 | Toronto FC | Jeffrey Gonsalves | F | Rhode Island |
41 | Columbus Crew | Aaron Chandler | F | San Francisco |
42 | Kansas City Wizards | Kurt Morsink | M | James Madison |
43 | FC Dallas[R4 trade 1] | Tommy Krizanovic | F | Jacksonville |
44 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Tally Hall | GK | San Diego State |
45 | Los Angeles Galaxy[R4 trade 2] | Bobby Burling | D | Loyola Marymount |
46 | Chivas USA | Cameron Dunn | D | UC Irvine |
47 | Chicago Fire | Simon Omekanda | F | Penn State |
48 | New England Revolution[R4 trade 3] | Adam Cristman | F | Virginia |
49 | Columbus Crew[R4 trade 4] | Ben Hunter | F | North Carolina |
50 | D.C. United | Luis Robles | GK | Portland |
51 | New England Revolution | Kyle Helton | D | Duke |
52 | Houston Dynamo | Eric Ebert | M | California |
Round four trades
- ↑ #43: Real Salt Lake → FC Dallas. 2005-01-19: FC Dallas acquired this pick from Real Salt Lake in exchange for the rights to defender Brian Dunseth.[ref 20]
- ↑ #45: New York Red Bulls → Los Angeles Galaxy. 2006-08-17: Los Angeles acquired this pick and a second-round selection in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft from New York in exchange for forward John Wolyniec.[ref 21]
- ↑ #48: FC Dallas → Real Salt Lake → New England Revolution. 2007-01-12: New England acquired this pick from Real Salt Lake in exchange for forward Kyle Brown.[ref 22] Earlier the same day, Real Salt Lake had acquired this pick from FC Dallas in exchange for a fourth-round selection in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 23]
- ↑ #49: Colorado Rapids → Columbus Crew. 2006-01-20: Columbus acquired this pick, originally a conditional pick, from Colorado in exchange for defender Chris Wingert.[ref 24] The pick became a fourth-rounder when Wingert failed to start 8 games for Colorado in 2006.
See also
References
- ↑ Mitchell, Shawn (2007-01-13). "Crew fills its big need, sends top pick to Fire for goal-scorer". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- 1 2 "Galaxy select five players in MLS SuperDraft". Our Sports Central. 2007-01-12. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- 1 2 "Rapids Acquire Forward Thiago Martins and Two Draft Picks from Red Bulls". Our Sports Central. 2006-04-21. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
- ↑ "Galaxy trades Kirovski to Colorado". Our Sports Central. 2005-09-13. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- ↑ "FC Dallas acquires Serioux in exchange for O'Brien". ESPN Soccernet. 2006-11-17. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Galaxy trade Kevin Hartman to Kansas City". Our Sports Central. 2006-12-15. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Rapids Acquire Conditional 2007 Second Round SuperDraft Pick from Real Salt Lake". Our Sports Central. 2005-02-23. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Rapids Acquire Greg Vanney From FC Dallas in 2007 MLS SuperDraft Trade". Our Sports Central. 2007-01-12. Retrieved 2010-12-13.
- 1 2 "Rapids Acquire Starters Herculez Gomez and Ugo Ihemelu from Galaxy". Our Sports Central. 2006-12-01. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Galaxy acquire draft pick from Real Salt Lake". Our Sports Central. 2005-06-29. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Real Salt Lake acquires draft pick from Chivas USA for Sequeira". Our Sports Central. 2005-02-25. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ Oller, Rob (2006-01-21). "Crew drafts college player of year to bolster offense". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Galaxy acquire forward Cornell Glen from Colorado Rapids". Our Sports Central. 2006-04-07. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "United trade defender Prideaux to Colorado". USA Today. 2006-12-15. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
- ↑ "Red Bulls Acquire Designated Player Slot, 2007 Draft Pick". Our Sports Central. 2006-11-27. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Chivas USA obtains conditional 2007 SuperDraft pick from Columbus". Our Sports Central. 2006-04-28. Retrieved 2010-12-17.
- ↑ "Revs select three players in 2006 MLS SuperDraft". Our Sports Central. 2006-01-20. Retrieved 2010-12-17.
- ↑ "September 10, 2005, Friday's Sports Transactions". USA Today. 2005-09-10. Retrieved 2010-12-17.
- ↑ "Colorado Rapids Acquire Two Draft Picks in 2007 From FC Dallas". MLSSoccer.com. 2006-02-14. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "FC Dallas Acquires Fourth Round Selection in 2007 from Real Salt Lake in exchange for Defender Brian Dunseth". Our Sports Central. 2005-01-19. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Red Bulls Acquire Staten Island Native Wolyniec from L.A.". Our Sports Central. 2006-08-17. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Revolution Adds Six Players at 2007 MLS SuperDraft". Our Sports Central. 2007-01-12. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ Cabarrouy, Gabriel (2007-01-14). "FCD selects young tandem". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Crew Acquires Two SuperDraft Picks In Separate Deals". Our Sports Central. 2006-01-20. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
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