NEW YORK CITY – Major League Soccer today released the list of 140 players eligible for selection in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft presented by adidas. The 2020 SuperDraft presented by adidas will kick off this Thursday, Jan. 9 at 12:30 p.m. ET with first round coverage streaming live on the ESPN App, as well as through ESPN social media channels on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
MLS expansion clubs Inter Miami CF and Nashville SC will have the top three picks in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft presented by adidas, with Miami selecting first and third overall and Nashville picking second overall.
<strong>NAME</strong> |
<strong>POS</strong> |
<strong>HT</strong> |
<strong>WT</strong> |
<strong>DOB</strong> |
<strong>HOMETOWN</strong> |
<strong>COLLEGE</strong> |
Ifunanyachi Achara |
FW |
5-10 |
161 |
9/28/1997 |
Enugu, Nigeria |
Georgetown Univ. |
Shak Adams |
FW |
5-7 |
138 |
9/7/1998 |
Antoich, Tenn. |
Florida Gulf Coast Univ. |
Robin Afamefuna |
DF |
5-11 |
180 |
3/2/1997 |
Wuerselen, Germany |
Univ. of Virgina |
Joris Ahlinvi |
MF |
5-11 |
175 |
7/13/1995 |
Gujan-Mestras, France |
Indiana University |
Julian Avila-Good |
MF |
5-10 |
160 |
4/30/1998 |
Winnipeg, Man., Canada |
Seattle Univ. |
Austin Aviza |
GK |
6-3 |
195 |
2/17/1997 |
Medway, Mass. |
Providence College |
Adrein Awaza |
DF |
5-11 |
208 |
9/11/1995 |
Bordeaux, France |
Manhattan College |
Giuseppe Barone |
MF |
5-9 |
160 |
6/17/1998 |
Grandville, Mich. |
Michigan State Univ. |
Will Baynham |
FW |
6-3 |
176 |
Brisbane, Australia |
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara |
|
Tanner Beason ($) |
DF |
6-1 |
175 |
3/23/1997 |
Winston-Salem, N.C. |
Stanford Univ. |
Jon Bell |
DF |
6-1 |
175 |
8/26/1997 |
Silver Spring, Md. |
Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County |
Matthew Bentley |
FW |
6-1 |
178 |
5/23/1998 |
London, England |
Missouri State Univ, |
Johannes Bergmann |
DF |
6-0 |
186 |
9/29/1994 |
Erfurt, Germany |
Univ. of Maryland |
Miguel Berry |
FW |
6-3 |
180 |
9/16/1997 |
Poway, Calif. |
Univ. of San Diego |
Noah Billingsley |
DF |
6-2 |
185 |
8/6/1997 |
Wellington, New Zealand |
Univ of California, Santa Barbara |
Ivan Blaskic |
DF |
6-4 |
196 |
3/18/1996 |
Zagreb, Croatia |
Univ of Massachusetts Lowell |
Andrew Booth |
MF |
5-11 |
170 |
7/16/1997 |
Tamarac, Fla. |
Florida International Univ. |
Younes Boudadi |
DF |
6-0 |
170 |
1/23/1996 |
Ypres, Belgium |
Creighton Univ. |
Devin Boyce |
MF |
5-10 |
155 |
9/8/1996 |
St. Loius, Mo |
St. Louis Univ |
Niklas Brodacki |
FW |
6-0 |
167 |
4/21/1996 |
Norrkoping, Sweden |
Univ. of Central Arkansas |
Nkosi Burgess |
DF |
6-4 |
185 |
3/23/1997 |
Manhattan, N.Y. |
Seattle Univ. |
Thibault Candia |
MF |
5-9 |
157 |
5/2/1996 |
Nantes, France |
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara |
Teddy Chaouche |
MF |
5-9 |
160 |
2/7/1996 |
Carpentras, France |
Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte |
Josh Coan |
FW |
5-9 |
145 |
2/21/1998 |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
Marquette Univ. |
Antonio Colacci |
MF |
5-8 |
2/26/1998 |
Bradenton, Fla. |
Univ. of New Hampshire |
|
Lamine Conte |
MF |
5-11 |
188 |
8/5/1998 |
Conakry, Guinea |
Univ. of Louisville |
Deri Corfe |
FW |
6-0 |
178 |
3/3/1998 |
Chester, England |
Wright State Univ. |
Eli Crognale |
MF |
6-0 |
170 |
12/15/1997 |
Gahanna, Ohio |
Univ. of Maryland |
Daniel Damiani |
MF |
6-1 |
180 |
11/8/1997 |
Alexandria, Va. |
George Mason Univ. |
Jonathan Dean |
DF |
5-8 |
163 |
5/15/1997 |
Macon, Ga. |
Univ. of Central Florida |
Joey DeZart |
MF |
6-1 |
195 |
6/7/1998 |
Jackson, N.J. |
Wake Forest Univ. |
Eric Diaz |
DF |
5-10 |
170 |
xx/xx/1998 |
Woodburn, Ore. |
Oregon State Univ. |
Tanner Dieterich |
MF |
6-0 |
170 |
5/4/1998 |
Nashville, Tenn. |
Clemson Univ. |
Cherif Dieye |
MF |
5-9 |
150 |
11/11/1997 |
Dakar, Senegal |
Univ. of Louisville |
Daryl Dike (Ga) |
FW |
6-2 |
220 |
6/3/2000 |
Edmond, Okla. |
Univ. of Virginia |
Felicien Dumas |
DF |
6-0 |
171 |
12/29/1996 |
Paris, Fr/ Tokyo, Jpn |
Univ. of Notre Dame |
Koray Easterling |
DF |
6-0 |
185 |
3/17/1998 |
Frankfurt, Germany |
Univ. of Tusla |
Kyle Edwards |
MF |
6-1 |
184 |
1/15/1997 |
Barrouallie, St. Vincent |
Univ. of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
Stephen Elias |
FW |
5-8 |
158 |
5/20/1997 |
Rye, N.Y. |
Seton Hall Univ. |
Anders Engebresten |
FW |
5-8 |
1/8/1996 |
Oslo, Norway |
Saint Mary's College |
|
Joseph Fala |
DF |
6-7 |
210 |
12/29/1997 |
Cape May Court House, N.J. |
Ramapo College |
Josh Fawole |
FW |
6-1 |
175 |
Columbia, Md. |
Loyola Univ. Maryland |
|
Gustavo Fernandes |
DF |
6-0 |
168 |
2/19/1998 |
West Babylon, N.Y. |
Stony Brook Univ. |
Manuel Ferriol |
MF |
5-11 |
150 |
8/13/1998 |
Valencia, Spain |
James Madison Univ. |
Daniel Gagliardi |
GK |
6-3 |
195 |
1/21/1997 |
Plantation, Fla |
Florida International Univ. |
Sebastian Garcia-Herreros |
DF |
5-7 |
134 |
10/16/1997 |
Southwest Ranches, Flar |
West Virginia Univ. |
Jared Gilbey |
MF |
5-9 |
150 |
3/20/1998 |
New York, N.Y. |
Stanford Univ. |
Sam Gomez |
MF |
6-0 |
170 |
8/6/1996 |
Silverdale, Wash. |
California State Univ, Bakersfield |
Andres Gomez |
MF |
6-0 |
160 |
11/28/1998 |
Silver Spring, Md. |
Howard Univ. |
Jorge Gonzalez |
MF |
5-10 |
165 |
10/29/1998 |
Valencia, Spain |
Southern Illinois Univ, Edwardsville |
Phillip Goodrum |
MF |
6-0 |
170 |
6/20/1997 |
Charlotte, N.C. |
Univ. of North Carolina Wilmington |
Danny Griffin |
MF |
5-9 |
165 |
7/14/1998 |
Wethersfield, Conn. |
Providence College |
Brandon Guhl |
FW |
6-0 |
165 |
5/3/1997 |
Houston, Texas |
Butler Univ. |
Luke Hakkenson |
MF |
5-10 |
175 |
9/10/1997 |
Maple Grove, Minn. |
Creighton Univ. |
Jack Hallahan |
FW |
6-0 |
175 |
11/17/1996 |
Redditch, England |
Univ. of Michigan |
Dayonn Harris |
FW |
5-7 |
155 |
8/29/1997 |
Milton, Ont |
Univ. of Connecticut |
Skye Harter |
MF |
6-2 |
165 |
2/27/1997 |
Copley, Ohio |
Univ. of Akron |
Nyal Higgins |
DF |
6-2 |
173 |
1/19/1998 |
Ajax, Ont., Canada |
Syracuse Univ. |
Cal Jennings |
FW |
5-11 |
163 |
5/17/1997 |
Roswell, Ga. |
Univ. of Central Florida |
Jonathan Jimenez |
FW |
5-11 |
12/17/1997 |
Cape Coral, Fla. |
Univ. of the Pacific |
|
Alistair Johnston |
DF |
5-11 |
170 |
10/8/1998 |
Aurora, Ont. Canada |
Wake Foret Univ. |
Dario Jovanovski |
MF |
6-1 |
167 |
3/27/1994 |
Zagreb, Croatia |
Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell |
James Kasak |
DF |
5-9 |
160 |
2/12/1998 |
Stuarts Draft, Va. |
Virginia Tech State Univ. |
Kavian Kashani |
DF |
6-2 |
175 |
2/12/1997 |
Los Angeles, Calif. |
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara |
Jeremy Kelly |
DF |
5-10 |
145 |
10/21/1997 |
Chapel Hill, N.C. |
Univ. of North Carolin at Chapel Hill |
Henry Kessler (Ga) |
DF |
6-4 |
185 |
6/25/1998 |
New York, N.Y. |
Univ. of Virgina |
Alex Knox |
DF |
5-11 |
170 |
6/21/1997 |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
Univ. of California, Los Angeles |
Emmanuel Kouma |
MF |
6-2 |
177 |
12/31/1996 |
Paris, France |
Rider Univ. |
Peder Kristiansen |
DF |
5-9 |
170 |
4/14/1996 |
Lillestrøm, Norway |
Univ. of Rhode Island |
Henry Lander |
DF |
6-2 |
165 |
10/14/1997 |
Bournemouth, England |
Univ. of San Diego |
Bruno Lapa |
MF |
5-9 |
155 |
5/10/1997 |
Curitiba, Brazil |
Wake Forest Univ. |
Wallis Lapsley |
GK |
6-5 |
4/14/1997 |
Seattle, Wash. |
Univ. of California, David |
|
Simon Lefebvre |
GK |
6-9 |
210 |
5/6/1997 |
Ossun, France |
Temple Univ. |
Simon Lekressner |
DF |
65-8 |
155 |
9/1/1998 |
Bellevue, Wash. |
Univ. of California |
Gui Leme |
FW |
5-11 |
170 |
6/25/1996 |
Sau Paulo, Brazil |
Midwestern State Univ. |
Justin Lobe |
DF |
5-10 |
166 |
5/5/1998 |
Takoma Park, Md. |
Yale Univ. |
Jack Maher (Ga) |
DF |
6-3 |
175 |
10/28/1999 |
Caseyville, Ill. |
Indiana University |
Louka Masset |
DF |
6-0 |
177 |
11/20/1997 |
Paris, France |
Univ. of Louisville |
Luke Matthews |
DF |
6-3 |
190 |
9/4//1996 |
Swindon, England |
Elon Univ. |
Malick Mbaye |
DF |
6-0 |
168 |
11/24/1996 |
Dakar, Senegal |
Clemson Univ. |
Zac McGraw |
DF |
6-4 |
205 |
xx/xx/1996 |
Torrance, Calif. |
U.S. Military Academy West Point |
Carlton McKenzie |
FW |
6-0 |
182 |
12/4/1995 |
Birmingham, England |
Seton Hall Univ. |
Garrett McLaughlin |
FW |
6-0 |
175 |
11/10/1997 |
Oklahoma City, Okla. |
Southern Methodist Univ. |
Aidan Megally |
MF |
6-0 |
xx/xx/1998 |
Park Ridge, Ill |
Loyola Univ. Chicago |
|
Timo Mehlich |
MF |
6-0 |
8/12/1997 |
Monchengladbach, Germany |
University of Nevada Las Vegas |
|
Will Mejia |
DF |
6-2 |
165 |
11/15/1996 |
Falls Church, Va. |
Virginia Tech State Univ. |
Keegan Meyer |
GK |
6-3 |
195 |
3/10/1997 |
Silver Spring, Md. |
High Point Univ. |
Aaron Molloy |
MF |
5-11 |
165 |
1/11/1997 |
Dublin, Ireland |
Pennsylvania State Univ. |
Malcolm Moreno |
DF |
5-8 |
150 |
10/25/1997 |
Madrid, Spain |
Iona College |
Jackson Morse |
DF |
6-0 |
170 |
xx/xx/1998 |
Plano, Texas |
Univ. of Memphis |
Fortia Munts |
MF |
5-7 |
155 |
10/31/1995 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Virginia Commonwealth Univ. |
Anthony Mwembia |
GK |
6-2 |
4/12/1996 |
Toulouse, France |
Bowling Green State Univ. |
|
Dylan Nealis ($) |
DF |
5-11 |
175 |
7/30/1998 |
Massapequa, N.Y. |
Georgetown Univ. |
Patrick Nielsen |
DF |
6-4 |
187 |
9/18/1996 |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
Michigan State Univ. |
Leonardo Nogueira |
MF |
5-8 |
154 |
7/23/1996 |
Brasilia, Brazil |
California State Univ., Los Angeles |
Sergi Nus |
DF |
6-2 |
185 |
12/23/1996 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Duke Univ. |
Nick O'Callaghan |
DF |
6-0 |
167 |
3/11/1997 |
Winter Springs, Fla. |
Florida International Univ. |
Joergen Oland |
DF |
6-2 |
178 |
3/25/1997 |
Drammen, Norway |
Fordham Univ. |
Rey Ortiz |
FW |
5-5 |
135 |
1/7/1997 |
Acapulco, Mexico |
Univ. of Portland |
Derrick Otim |
MF |
5-7 |
166 |
3/21/1996 |
Nottingham, England |
Xavier Univ. |
Elliot Panicco |
GK |
6-5 |
206 |
11/18/1996 |
Huntersville, N.C. |
Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte |
Pablo Pelaez |
MF |
5-8 |
145 |
7/26/1997 |
San Diego, Calif. |
San Diego State. Univ |
Jesus Perez |
MF |
5-10 |
145 |
10/1/1997 |
Waukegan, Ill. |
Univ. of Illinois at Chicago |
Niko Petridis |
MF |
5-7 |
155 |
9/29/1998 |
Norwalk, Con.. |
St. John University |
Jelani Pieters |
FW |
6-0 |
165 |
1/7/1997 |
Oswego, Ill. |
Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Pablo Pita |
GK |
6-3 |
6/3/1994 |
Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Marshall Univ. |
|
Nebojsa Popovic |
FW |
5-11 |
175 |
8/1/1997 |
Rochester Hills, Mich. |
Univ. of Michigan |
Jeranimo Power |
MF |
5-10 |
170 |
xx/xx/1996 |
De Aar, South Africa |
Coastal Carolina Univ. |
Remi Prieur |
GK |
6-2 |
4/17/1997 |
San Ramon, Calif. |
Saint Mary's College |
|
Daniele Proch |
MF |
5-8 |
150 |
11/8/1996 |
Riva De Garda, Italy |
Duke Univ. |
Luka Prpa |
MF |
5-10 |
165 |
7/27/1998 |
Wind Lake, Wis. |
Marquette Univ. |
Roko Prsa |
MF |
5-10 |
154 |
2/16/1996 |
Sisak, Croatia |
Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell |
Ryan Raposo (Ga) |
FW |
5-7 |
142 |
3/5/199 |
Hamilton, Ont., Canada |
Syracuse Univ. |
Mateo Restrepo |
DF |
5-10 |
160 |
4/29/1997 |
Toronto, Canada |
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara |
Danny Reynolds |
DF |
6-1 |
183 |
6/27/1997 |
Shilton, England |
Univ. of North Carolina Wilmington |
Robbie Robinson (Ga) |
FW |
6-2 |
170 |
12/17/1998 |
Camden, S.C. |
Clemson Univ. |
Jake Rudel |
FW |
6-3 |
5/23/1998 |
Fort Collins, Colo. |
Saint Mary's College |
|
Kino Ryosuke |
FW |
5-9 |
159 |
4/19/1999 |
Hyogo, Japan |
Univ. of Louisville |
Abdou Samake |
DF |
6-2 |
195 |
10/7/1996 |
Montreal, Que., Canada |
Univ. of Michigan |
Brian Sarmago |
FW |
5-10 |
175 |
11/9.1998 |
New Hyde Park, N.Y. |
Loyola Univ. Maryland |
John Scearce |
MF |
6-1 |
170 |
Nogales, Ariz |
Cornell Univ. |
|
Patrick Seagrist |
DF |
6-0 |
170 |
2/21/1998 |
Streamwood, Ill. |
Marquette Univ. |
Barry Sharifi |
MF |
5-10 |
173 |
11/10.1997 |
Jericho, N.Y. |
Loyola Univ, Maryland |
Ryo Shimazaki |
DF |
5-9 |
150 |
4/19/1997 |
Kawasaki, Japan |
Virginia Commenwealth Univ. |
Parker Siegfried |
GK |
6-1 |
170 |
2/17/1997 |
Granville, Ohio |
Ohio State Univ. |
Jack Skahan |
MF |
5-10 |
165 |
2/7/1998 |
Memphis, Tenn. |
Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Tom Smart |
DF |
5-11 |
12/5/1995 |
Birmingham, England |
Univ. of Akron |
|
Will Smith |
GK |
6-4 |
xx/xx/1997 |
Devon, Pa. |
Lehigh Univ. |
|
Jakub Svehlik |
FW |
5-7 |
11/18/1996 |
Ostrava, Czech Republic |
Saint Mary's College |
|
Rok Taneski |
DF |
5-9 |
7/18/1996 |
Kranj, Slovenia |
Univ. of Dayton |
|
Jared Timmer |
MF |
6-0 |
175 |
4/29/1997 |
Hudsonville, Mich. |
Butler Univ. |
Jaret Townsend |
MF |
5-10 |
160 |
1/29/1998 |
Highlands Ranch, Colo. |
Univ. of Washington |
Duncan Turnbull |
GK |
6-7 |
226 |
xx/xx1998 |
Geneva, Ill. |
Univ. of Notre Dame |
Adam Vargas |
MF |
5-9 |
160 |
xx/xx/1997 |
San Diego, Calif. |
San Diego State Univ. |
Andrew Verdi |
GK |
6-4 |
210 |
3/30/1998 |
Ivyland, Pa. |
Univ. of Michigan |
Simon Waever |
DF |
5-11 |
155 |
1/21/1996 |
Holte, Denmark |
Indiana University |
Derek Waldeck |
MF |
5-8 |
150 |
2/1/1998 |
Santa Clarita, Calif. |
Stanford Univ. |
Michael Wentungu |
DF |
6-3 |
198 |
4/25/1998 |
Rochester Hills, Mich |
Michigan State Univ. |
Eamon Whelan |
FW |
6-0 |
160 |
New Fairfield, Conn. |
Quinnipiac Univ. |
|
Brandon Williamson |
MF |
5-10 |
135 |
4/2/1998 |
Gainesville, Va. |
Duke Univ. |
Stavros Zarokostas |
FW |
5-7 |
160 |
11/5/1997 |
Coventry, R.I. |
Univ of Rhode Island |