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The 2024 MLS SuperDraft was the 25th edition of the MLS SuperDraft, a sports draft to select amateur, usually collegiate, soccer players that are not affiliate with an MLS club, or college soccer players that had their Homegrown player rights relinquished by their parent MLS club. The draft was held on December 19, 2023, marking the second year ...
Originally created to ensure strict parity in the league, the draft was designed to allow weaker clubs to develop their rosters. The first SuperDraft was held in 2000, and since then has become the primary draft of the league. Recently, the draft has been considered to be secondary to youth academies. [1] [2] [3]
The 2025 MLS SuperDraft was the 26th edition of the MLS SuperDraft, a sports draft to select amateur, usually collegiate, soccer players that are not affiliated with an MLS club, or college soccer players that had their homegrown player rights relinquished by their parent MLS club. The draft was held on December 20, 2024, marking the third year ...
The SuperDraft format has remained constant throughout its history and closely resembles that of the NFL Draft: . Any expansion teams receive the first picks. MLS announced that St. Louis City SC [4] would debut in 2023 instead of 2022, and the league's expansion to Sacramento was put on hiatus indefinitely.
This is a list of Major League Soccer drafts. Types of Major League Soccer drafts include the MLS SuperDraft , the MLS supplemental draft and the MLS expansion draft . Inaugural draft
Teams that received fourth-round picks for this draft via past trades received compensatory picks instead. [2] Of the 75 players selected in the SuperDraft, 28 were signed by MLS teams—most of them from the first round picks.
The SuperDraft format has remained constant throughout its history and closely resembles that of the NFL Draft: . Any expansion teams receive the first picks. MLS has announced that Inter Miami CF [3] and Nashville SC [4] would begin play as expansion teams in 2020.
The 2021 MLS SuperDraft was the 22nd edition of the SuperDraft conducted by Major League Soccer.The SuperDraft is held every January prior to the start of the MLS season. The 2020 SuperDraft was the first held exclusively via conference call and web streaming.