2008 MLS supplemental draft
The 2008 MLS supplemental draft was held on January 24, 2008, six days after the 2008 MLS SuperDraft, as teams filled out their developmental rosters.
Changes from 2007
- 2008 expansion club San Jose Earthquakes received the first pick in each round.
Round 1
| Pick # | MLS team | Player | Position | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Adam Smarte | F | Cal-Santa Cruz |
| 2 | Toronto FC | Xavier Balc | F | Ohio State |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids[R1 trade 1] | Kevin Forrest | F | Washington |
| 4 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Michael Gavin | D | Portland |
| 5 | Colorado Rapids | Cesar Zambrano | M | Illinois-Chicago |
| 6 | Columbus Crew | Billy Chiles | GK | Towson University |
| 7 | New York Red Bulls | Danleigh Borman | M | Rhode Island |
| 8 | New England Revolution[R1 trade 2] | Kheli Dube | F | Coastal Carolina |
| 9 | Chivas USA | Kraig Chiles | F | San Diego State |
| 10 | D.C. United | Brandon Owens | D | UCLA |
| 11 | Kansas City Wizards | Pat Healey | M | Towson University |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | Kai Kasiguran | M | Messiah College |
| 13 | New England Revolution | Chris Tierney | D | Virginia |
| 14 | Houston Dynamo | Johnny Alcaraz | M | UC Santa Barbara Westmont College |
Round 1 trades
- ^ #3: Real Salt Lake → Colorado Rapids. 13 July 2007: Colorado Rapids acquired this first-round selection and a second-round pick in the 2009 Supplemental Draft from Real Salt Lake in exchange for defender Chris Wingert.[ref 1] The Supplemental Draft was not held in 2009. It is unknown what compensation, if any, Colorado received in lieu of the 2009 Supplemental Draft pick.
- ^ #8: FC Dallas → New England Revolution. 31 August 2007: New England Revolution acquired this first-round selection from FC Dallas in exchange for salary budget considerations.[ref 2]
Round 2
| Pick # | MLS team | Player | Position | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | San Jose Earthquakes | Tim Bohnenkamp | F | Creighton |
| 16 | Toronto FC | PASS | ||
| 17 | Real Salt Lake | Tino Nuñez | F | UC Santa Barbara Bakersfield Brigade |
| 18 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Charles Alamo | GK | UC Riverside |
| 19 | Colorado Rapids | Mike Graczyk | GK | New Mexico |
| 20 | Columbus Crew | Cory Elenio | F | University of Evansville |
| 21 | New York Red Bulls | Mike Palacio | M | Stony Brook University |
| 22 | FC Dallas | Yannick Reyering | F | Virginia |
| 23 | Chivas USA | Javier Ayala-Hill | F | University of California |
| 24 | D.C. United | Dan Stratford | M | West Virginia University |
| 25 | Kansas City Wizards | Vicente Arze | M | Mercer University |
| 26 | Chicago Fire | Adrian Bumbut | F | Liberty |
| 27 | New England Revolution | Kyle Altman | M | Trinity |
| 28 | Houston Dynamo | Craig Thompson | M | Colorado School of Mines |
Round 2 trades
No trades reported.
Round 3
| Pick # | MLS team | Player | Position | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | San Jose Earthquakes | Greg Curry | D | UC Santa Barbara Bakersfield Brigade |
| 30 | Toronto FC | PASS | ||
| 31 | Real Salt Lake | Kevin Reiman | M | Michigan State |
| 32 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Greg Folk | D | UCLA |
| 33 | Colorado Rapids | Daniel Antunez | M | Hartford |
| 34 | Columbus Crew | Lukasz Tumicz | F | University of Rhode Island |
| 35 | New York Red Bulls | John Gilkerson | D | Winthrop |
| 36 | FC Dallas | Ben Shuleva | M | SMU |
| 37 | Chivas USA | El-Hadj Cissé | M | North Carolina State |
| 38 | Columbus Crew[R3 trade 1] | Zola Short | D | Virginia |
| 39 | Kansas City Wizards | Tom Gray | M | Monmouth University |
| 40 | Chicago Fire | Zach Pope | M | Duke |
| 41 | New England Revolution | Saïdi Isaac | F | Winthrop |
| 42 | Houston Dynamo | Kieran Hall | M | Fort Lewis College |
Round 3 trades
- ^ #38: D.C. United → Columbus Crew. 4 April 2007: Columbus Crew acquired this third-round selection from D.C. United in exchange for forward Marc Burch.[ref 3]
Round 4
| Pick # | MLS team | Player | Position | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | San Jose Earthquakes | Tim Jepson | D | Duke University |
| 44 | Toronto FC | PASS | ||
| 45 | Real Salt Lake | Kenny Anaba | F | University of Cincinnati |
| 46 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Daniel de Geer | M/F | University of San Francisco |
| 47 | Chicago Fire[R4 trade 1] | Steve Bode | D | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
| 48 | Chicago Fire[R4 trade 2] | Tim Conway | M | Nyack College |
| 49 | New York Red Bulls | Laurent Manuel | D/M | Brown University |
| 50 | FC Dallas | PASS | ||
| 51 | Chivas USA | André Sherard | D | North Carolina |
| 52 | D.C. United | James Thorpe | GK | Franklin Pierce |
| 53 | Kansas City Wizards | Andrew Kartunen | GK | Stanford University |
| 54 | Chicago Fire | Melford James, Jr. | GK | University of Montevallo |
| 55 | New England Revolution | PASS | ||
| 56 | Houston Dynamo | James Georgeff | F | Central Florida |
Round 4 trades
- ^ #47: Colorado Rapids → Chicago Fire. 2 March 2007: Chicago Fire acquired this fourth-round selection, originally a conditional pick, from Colorado Rapids in exchange for goalkeeper Zach Thornton.[ref 4]
- ^ #48: Columbus Crew → Chicago Fire. 14 September 2007: Chicago Fire acquired this fourth-round selection from Columbus Crew in exchange for defender Leonard Griffin.[ref 5]
References
- ^ "Rapids Trade Rights to Chris Wingert, Waive Roberto Brown". Colorado Rapids. July 13, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
- ^ "Revs add Sainey Nyassi from Gambia's Under-20 World Cup team". Major League Soccer. August 31, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
- ^ "D.C. United obtains striker Burch from Crew". ESPN. April 4, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
- ^ "Rapids Acquire Rights to Goalkeeper Zach Thornton From Chicago Fire". Colorado Rapids. March 2, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
- ^ "Crew Acquires Rights to D Leonard Griffin From Chicago". Our Sports Central. September 14, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.