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 edit
- 2008 expansion club San Jose Earthquakes received the first pick in each round.
Round 1 edit
| 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 edit
- ^ #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 edit
| 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 edit
No trades reported.
Round 3 edit
| 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 edit
- ^ #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 edit
| 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 edit
- ^ #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 edit
- ^ "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.