FC Dallas Finishes Successful Day at 2005 MLS SuperDraft

January 14, 2005 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release

BALTIMORE, Maryland – FC Dallas concluded the 2005 MLS SuperDraft at the Baltimore Convention Center on Friday making four selections over four rounds.

During the four rounds, FC Dallas made four picks, and the club used those selections on: Drew Moor of Indiana University (1st round, 6th overall), Winston Marshall of Wright State University (3rd round, 27th overall), Chris Gomez of Brown University (3rd round, 28th overall) and Julian Nash of Creighton University (4th round, 40th overall).

"Overall we're very happy with the four players we drafted today because we picked up some very good prospects for our soccer club," FC Dallas Head Coach Colin Clarke said. "We are very pleased with this draft and look forward to these young players growing in our system over the next few years."

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