Re-Entry Process Eligible Player List Announced
Published on December 9, 2013 under Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release
NEW YORK (December 9, 2013) - Major League Soccer today announced the list of players eligible for participation in the 2013 MLS Re-Entry Process.
Clubs may still sign their Re-Entry Process eligible players through 5 p.m. ET on December 11. Additionally, eligible players may opt out of the Re-Entry Process between now and 5 p.m. ET on December 11.
The Stage One draft of the Re-Entry Process will take place on Thursday, December 12 at 3 p.m. ET and the Stage Two draft will take place on Wednesday, December 18 at 3 p.m. ET. The two drafts will take place via teleconference with all 19 clubs represented. MLS will release the results following each of the calls.
Both Stage One and Stage Two drafts will be conducted in the same order as the traditional Waiver Draft.
Clubs must exercise the option for, or extend a Bona Fide Offer to, all players selected in Stage 1. Players that were out of contract may either accept or reject the Bona Fide Offer. Should a player reject the offer, the drafting club will hold the right of first refusal for that player in MLS. Players with option years left on their contract will automatically be added to the
Players Eligible for Participation in the Re-Entry Process (alphabetical by club):
2013 Club Player Name Status
CHI Corben Bone Option Declined
CHI Shaun Francis Option Declined
CHI Joel Lindpere Option Declined
CHI Daniel Paladini Option Declined
CHI Logan Pause Option Declined
CHI Chris Rolfe Option Declined
CHI Maicon Santos Option Declined
CHI Wells Thompson Out of Contract
CHI Michael Videira Option Declined
CHV Ante Jazic Out of Contract
CHV Steve Purdy Option Declined
CHV Josue Soto Option Declined
CLB Danny O'Rourke Option Declined
CLB Konrad Warzycha Option Declined
COL Steward Ceus Option Declined
COL Brian Mullan Option Declined
COL Jamie Smith Option Declined
DC Dwayne De Rosario Option Declined
DC James Riley Option Declined
DC Carlos Ruiz Option Declined
DC Marcelo Saragosa Option Declined
DC John Thorrington Option Declined
DC Daniel Woolard Option Declined
DAL Kenny Cooper Option Declined
DAL David Ferreira Option Declined
DAL Ugo Ihemelu Option Declined
HOU Bobby Boswell Out of Contract
HOU Calen Carr Out of Contract
HOU Michael Chabala Option Declined
HOU Alex Dixon Option Declined
HOU Cam Weaver Option Declined
LA Colin Clark Option Declined
LA Laurent Courtois Option Declined
LA Sean Franklin Option Declined
LA Pablo Mastroeni Out of Contract
MTL Sinisa Ubiparipovic Option Declined
NE Kevin Alston Out of Contract
NE Chad Barrett Option Declined
NE Ryan Guy Option Declined
NE Clyde Simms Option Declined
NE Juan Toja Option Declined
NY Andre Akpan Out of Contract
NY Brandon Barklage Option Declined
NY Fabian Espindola Option Declined
NY Kevin Hartman Option Declined
NY Heath Pearce Out of Contract
PHI Chris Albright Out of Contract
POR David Horst Option Declined
POR Ryan Miller Option Declined
RSL Yordany Alvarez Option Declined
RSL Brandon McDonald Option Declined
RSL Josh Saunders Option Declined
RSL Khari Stephenson Option Declined
SEA Marc Burch Option Declined
SEA Josh Ford Option Declined
SEA Blair Gaven Option Declined
SEA Mauro Rosales Option Declined
SEA Steve Zakuani Out of Contract
SJ Nana Attakora Option Declined
SJ Mehdi Ballouchy Out of Contract
SJ Dan Gargan Option Declined
SJ Evan Newton Option Declined
TOR Justin Braun Out of Contract
TOR Bobby Convey Option Declined
VAN Joe Cannon Option Declined
VAN Tommy Heinemann Option Declined
VAN Corey Hertzog Option Declined
VAN Brad Knighton Option Declined
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