2008 MLS supplemental draft

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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

Round 1

More information Pick #, MLS team ...
Pick #MLS teamPlayerPositionAffiliation
1 San Jose EarthquakesLiberia Adam SmarteFCal-Santa Cruz
2 Toronto FCUnited States Xavier BalcFOhio State
3 Colorado Rapids[R1 trade 1]United States Kevin ForrestFWashington
4 Los Angeles GalaxyUnited States Michael GavinDPortland
5 Colorado RapidsUnited States Cesar ZambranoMIllinois-Chicago
6 Columbus CrewUnited States Billy ChilesGKTowson University
7 New York Red BullsSouth Africa Danleigh BormanMRhode Island
8 New England Revolution[R1 trade 2]Zimbabwe Kheli DubeFCoastal Carolina
9 Chivas USAUnited States Kraig ChilesFSan Diego State
10 D.C. UnitedUnited States Brandon OwensDUCLA
11 Kansas City WizardsUnited States Pat HealeyMTowson University
12 Chicago FireUnited States Kai KasiguranMMessiah College
13 New England RevolutionUnited States Chris TierneyDVirginia
14 Houston DynamoUnited States Johnny AlcarazMUC Santa Barbara
Westmont College
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Round 1 trades

  1. [1]
    #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.
  2. [2]
    #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

More information Pick #, MLS team ...
Pick #MLS teamPlayerPositionAffiliation
15 San Jose EarthquakesUnited States Tim BohnenkampFCreighton
16 Toronto FCPASS
17 Real Salt LakeUnited States Tino NuñezFUC Santa Barbara
Bakersfield Brigade
18 Los Angeles GalaxyUnited States Charles AlamoGKUC Riverside
19 Colorado RapidsUnited States Mike GraczykGKNew Mexico
20 Columbus CrewUnited States Cory ElenioFUniversity of Evansville
21 New York Red BullsUnited States Mike PalacioMStony Brook University
22 FC DallasGermany Yannick ReyeringFVirginia
23 Chivas USAUnited States Javier Ayala-HillFUniversity of California
24 D.C. UnitedEngland Dan StratfordMWest Virginia University
25 Kansas City WizardsBolivia Vicente ArzeMMercer University
26 Chicago FireRomania Adrian BumbutFLiberty
27 New England RevolutionUnited States Kyle AltmanMTrinity
28 Houston DynamoUnited States Craig ThompsonMColorado School of Mines
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Round 2 trades

No trades reported.

Round 3

More information Pick #, MLS team ...
Pick #MLS teamPlayerPositionAffiliation
29 San Jose EarthquakesUnited States Greg CurryDUC Santa Barbara
Bakersfield Brigade
30 Toronto FCPASS
31 Real Salt LakeUnited States Kevin ReimanMMichigan State
32 Los Angeles GalaxyUnited States Greg FolkDUCLA
33 Colorado RapidsUnited States Daniel AntunezMHartford
34 Columbus CrewPoland Lukasz TumiczFUniversity of Rhode Island
35 New York Red BullsUnited States John GilkersonDWinthrop
36 FC DallasUnited States Ben ShulevaMSMU
37 Chivas USAIvory Coast El-Hadj CisséMNorth Carolina State
38 Columbus Crew[R3 trade 1]United States Zola ShortDVirginia
39 Kansas City WizardsUnited States Tom GrayMMonmouth University
40 Chicago FireUnited States Zach PopeMDuke
41 New England RevolutionKenya Saïdi IsaacFWinthrop
42 Houston DynamoUnited States Kieran HallMFort Lewis College
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Round 3 trades

  1. [1]
    #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

More information Pick #, MLS team ...
Pick #MLS teamPlayerPositionAffiliation
43 San Jose EarthquakesUnited States Tim JepsonDDuke University
44 Toronto FCPASS
45 Real Salt LakeUnited States Kenny AnabaFUniversity of Cincinnati
46 Los Angeles GalaxyUnited States Daniel de GeerM/FUniversity of San Francisco
47 Chicago Fire[R4 trade 1]United States Steve BodeDUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
48 Chicago Fire[R4 trade 2]United States Tim ConwayMNyack College
49 New York Red BullsUnited States Laurent ManuelD/MBrown University
50 FC DallasPASS
51 Chivas USAUnited States André SherardDNorth Carolina
52 D.C. UnitedUnited States James ThorpeGKFranklin Pierce
53 Kansas City WizardsUnited States Andrew KartunenGKStanford University
54 Chicago FireCanada Melford James, Jr.GKUniversity of Montevallo
55 New England RevolutionPASS
56 Houston DynamoUnited States James GeorgeffFCentral Florida
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Round 4 trades

  1. [1]
    #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]
  2. [2]
    #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

  1. [1]
    "Rapids Trade Rights to Chris Wingert, Waive Roberto Brown". Colorado Rapids. July 13, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Revs add Sainey Nyassi from Gambia's Under-20 World Cup team". Major League Soccer. August 31, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  3. [3]
    "D.C. United obtains striker Burch from Crew". ESPN. April 4, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  4. [4]
    "Rapids Acquire Rights to Goalkeeper Zach Thornton From Chicago Fire". Colorado Rapids. March 2, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  5. [5]
    "Crew Acquires Rights to D Leonard Griffin From Chicago". Our Sports Central. September 14, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2014.

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