
Earthquakes Midfielder Shea Salinas Selected In 2009 MLS Expansion Draft
Published on November 25, 2009 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
San Jose Earthquakes News Release
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The San Jose Earthquakes announced today that midfielder Shea Salinas was selected in the Major League Soccer Expansion Draft by the Philadelphia Union.
Salinas was originally selected in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft by the Earthquakes and played in 46 matches for San Jose the past two seasons. He scored two goals and notched five assists with the Quakes.
"Obviously we are disappointed to lose Shea," said Earthquakes general manager of soccer operations John Doyle, "He was an important part of our team over the last two years and we wish him the best in Philadelphia."
Transaction: San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) - San Jose Earthquakes M Shea Salinas selected by Philadelphia Union in the 2009 MLS Expansion Draft.
Major League Soccer Stories from November 25, 2009
- Crew To Open Champions League Quarterfinals At Home March 9 - Columbus Crew SC
- Rapids Defender Jordan Harvey Selected In 2009 MLS Expansion Draft - Colorado Rapids
- Revs' Knighton Chosen By Philadelphia In Expansion Draft - New England Revolution
- Crew's Moreno Among 10 Players Selected By Philadelphia Union In 2009 MLS Expansion Draft - Columbus Crew SC
- Philadelphia Union Selects Defender Shavar Thomas From Chivas USA In 2009 MLS Expansion Draft - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
- Chicago Fire Pick Up Options On Veteran Players Brian McBride And C.J. Brown For 2010 Season - Chicago Fire FC
- Real Salt Lake Claims FW Abe Thompson In MLS Waiver Draft - Real Salt Lake
- Sounders FC Loses Sebastien Le Toux To Philadelphia Union - Seattle Sounders FC
- Sounders FC Waives Brown, Fucito And Neagle - Seattle Sounders FC
- Philadelphia Union Select Chicago Fire Defender David Myrie In 2009 MLS Expansion Draft - Chicago Fire FC
- Toronto FC Roster Untouched In Expansion Draft - Toronto FC
- Earthquakes Midfielder Shea Salinas Selected In 2009 MLS Expansion Draft - San Jose Earthquakes
- MLS Releases Results Of 2009 Expansion Draft - MLS
- D.C. United Loses Andrew Jacobson In MLS Expansion Draft - D.C. United
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent San Jose Earthquakes Stories
- Family Four-Pack Available Now Through Thursday for October 11 Clásico de Leyendas: México vs. South America
- San Jose Unable To Overcome Early Deficit
- Earthquakes Face St. Louis CITY SC at Paypal Park Tonight at 7:30 p.m. Pt
- Earthquakes' Niko Tsakiris to Represent United States in 2025 FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Chile
- Earthquakes Matches to Re-Air on KTVU Plus for Remainder of MLS Regular Season

