Loading AI tools
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2013 MLS SuperDraft was the fourteenth SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. The draft took place on January 17, 2013 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Indiana Convention Center.[1]
2013 MLS SuperDraft | |
---|---|
![]() | |
General information | |
Sport | Soccer |
Date(s) | January 17, 2013 |
Time | 12:00 p.m. ET |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Network(s) | ESPN3 |
Overview | |
38 total selections | |
First selection | Andrew Farrell, New England Revolution |
Most selections | 2 teams (4 selections) |
Fewest selections | 6 teams (1 selection) |
The Colorado Rapids enjoyed returns from the 2013 draft, with its two first-round draft picks Dillon Powers and Deshorn Brown finishing first and second respectively in 2013 rookie of the year voting.[2] The 2013 season also showed the ability of MLS teams to develop young talent without turning to the draft, as homegrown players DeAndre Yedlin and Gyasi Zardes finished third and fourth respectively in rookie of the year voting.
The official selection order was announced by Major League Soccer on December 6, 2012:
This selection order pertained to all rounds of the MLS SuperDraft. The same order was followed in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft held 5 days later.
* | Denotes player who has been selected for an MLS Best XI team |
Any player marked with a * is part of the Generation Adidas program.
Any player marked with an * is part of the Generation Adidas program.
Original MLS team | Player | Position | College | Conference | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Columbus Crew | Wil Trapp | Midfielder | Akron | MAC | 2016 MLS All-Star 20 USMNT caps |
LA Galaxy | Gyasi Zardes | Forward | CSU Bakersfield | WAC | 2015 MLS All-Star 68 USMNT caps and 14 goals |
New England Revolution | Scott Caldwell | Midfielder | Akron | MAC | 2015 Team MVP |
Seattle Sounders FC | DeAndre Yedlin | Defender | Akron | MAC | 2013 and 2014 MLS All-Star 78 USMNT caps |
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.