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38 Players Selected in Final Two Rounds of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft

Published on January 21, 2014 under Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release


NEW YORK (Tuesday, January 21, 2014) - Today Major League Soccer's 19 clubs selected a total of 38 players during the final two rounds of the 2014 SuperDraft.

Players selected during the SuperDraft will be evaluated during preseason training camps that open this weekend, and will be vying for spots on an MLS club's roster. While MLS teams are not restricted on the number of players attending preseason training camps, each club must be roster and salary budget compliant by March 1.

2014 SuperDraft Results - Rounds Three and Four

Overall Pick MLS Club Player Name Pos. School

3rd Round

39 Portland Timbers (from D.C. United) George Fochive DF University of Connecticut

40 Chivas USA Kris Tyrpak FW Houston Baptist University

41 Sporting Kansas City (from Toronto FC) Peter Schmetz DF University of California, Santa Barbara

42 Columbus Crew Kingsley Baiden MF University of California, Santa Barbara

43 FC Dallas Nicholas Walker DF Fairleigh Dickinson University

44 Philadelphia Union Richard Marquez DF University of Redlands

45 Columbus Crew (from Vancouver Whitecaps FC) Adam Bedell MF University of Detroit Mercy

46 Philadelphia Union (from Toronto FC, Chicago Fire) Alex Sweetin MF Saint Louis University

47 San Jose Earthquakes AJ Corrado MF Indiana University

48 Montreal Impact Pete Caringi FW University of Maryland - Baltimore County

49 Colorado Rapids Tolani Ibikunle DF Wake Forest University

50 New England Revolution Pierre Omanga FW University of Southern New Hampshire

51 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (from Seattle Sounders FC) Michael Kafari MF University of New Mexico

52 Philadelphia Union (from LA Galaxy) Aodhan Quinn MF University of Akron

53 Real Salt Lake (from New York Red Bulls) Joey Dillon MF Georgetown University

54 Houston Dynamo Michael Lisch GK University of New Mexico

55 Seattle Sounders FC (from Portland Timbers) Stefano Rijssel FW W Connection (TRI)

56 D.C. United Zach Barnes MF Creighton University

57 Sporting Kansas City Alex Martinez MF North Carolina State University

4th Round

58 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (from D.C. United) Mackenzie Pridham FW California Polytechnic State University

59 Chivas USA Michael Nwiloh DF Georgia State University

60 Toronto FC Kene Eze FW Rutgers University

61 Chicago Fire (from Columbus Crew) Zach Bolden MF University of Denver

62 FC Dallas Ronnie Mendoza DF Manta FC (ECU)

63 Philadelphia Union Luca Gimenez MF Wake Forest University

64 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Michael Calderon MF University of New Mexico

65 Chicago Fire Kadeem Dacres MF University of Maryland at Baltimore County

66 San Jose Earthquakes Devante Dubose DF Virginia Polytechnic Institute

67 Montreal Impact Jordan Ongaro FW San Diego State University

68 Colorado Rapids Albert Edward DF Lindsey Wilson College

69 D.C. United (from New England Revolution) Travis Golden DF Campbell University

70 Real Salt Lake (from Seattle Sounders FC) Daniel Jackson FW Coker College

71 Portland Timbers (from Houston Dynamo, LA Galaxy) Victor Chavez FW University of California, Los Angeles

72 LA Galaxy (from New York Red Bulls) Pass

73 Portland Timbers (from Houston Dynamo) Nikita Kotlov MF Indiana University

74 San Jose Earthquakes (from Portland Timbers) Billy Knutsen GK American University

75 Chicago Fire (from Real Salt Lake) Bryan Ciesiulka MF Marquette University

76 Sporting Kansas City Reinaldo Brenes FW University of Akron

77 Seattle Sounders FC (from San Jose Earthquakes) Fabio Pereira MF University of Michigan




Major League Soccer Stories from January 21, 2014


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