The 2013 MLS supplemental draft was a secondary draft that was held by Major League Soccer via conference call on January 22, 2013.[1] The draft was four rounds with all 19 MLS clubs participating.
Selection order
The official selection order was announced by Major League Soccer on December 6, 2012:
- The nine clubs which did not qualify for the playoffs received picks #1 through #9 (in reverse order of season points);
- The two clubs eliminated in the Knockout round of playoffs received picks #10 and #11 (in reverse order of season points);
- The four clubs eliminated in the Conference Semifinals received picks #12 through #15 (in reverse order of season points);
- The two clubs eliminated in the Conference Finals received picks #16 and #17 (in reverse order of season points);
- The club which lost 2012 MLS Cup received pick #18;
- The club which won 2012 MLS Cup received pick #19.
This selection order pertained to all rounds of the MLS Supplemental Draft.
Official webpage: http://www.mlssoccer.com/superdraft/2013/supplemental-draft Archived 2013-01-20 at the Wayback Machine
Round 1
Round 1 trades
- #1: Toronto FC → New York Red Bulls. 21 July 2012: New York Red Bulls acquired a conditional draft pick, which became this first-round selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft, from Toronto FC in exchange for forward Quincy Amarikwa.[ref 1]
- #5: Philadelphia Union → Seattle Sounders FC. 7 December 2012: Seattle Sounders FC acquired a first-round selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft and allocation money from Philadelphia Union in exchange for defender Jeff Parke.[ref 2]
- #6: Colorado Rapids → Los Angeles Galaxy. 14 December 2012: Los Angeles Galaxy acquired a first-round selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft and allocation money from Colorado Rapids in exchange for forward Edson Buddle.[ref 3]
- #11: Chicago Fire → Vancouver Whitecaps FC. 5 December 2011: Vancouver Whitecaps FC acquired a first-round selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft from Chicago Fire in exchange for goalkeeper Jay Nolly. [ref 4]
- #12: Real Salt Lake → Philadelphia Union. 17 January 2013: Philadelphia Union acquired this first-round selection, the #17 selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft, and a second-round selection in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft from Real Salt Lake in exchange for a second-round selection in the 2013 SuperDraft.[ref 5]
- #17: D.C. United → Real Salt Lake → Philadelphia Union. 29 November 2011: Real Salt Lake acquired a then third-round selection in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft from D.C. United in exchange for defender Robbie Russell. The traded pick is D.C.'s natural selection.[ref 6] On 17 January 2013, Philadelphia Union acquired this first-round selection, the #12 selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft, and a second-round selection in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft from Real Salt Lake in exchange for a second-round selection in the 2013 SuperDraft.[ref 5] This pick became a first-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2013 SuperDraft to two rounds.
- #19: Los Angeles Galaxy → Chivas USA. 14 December 2012: Chivas USA acquired a first-round selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft, a 2013 international roster slot, and the #19 pick in Stage Two of the 2012 MLS Re-Entry Draft from Los Angeles Galaxy in exchange for the #2 pick in Stage Two of the 2012 MLS Re-Entry Draft. The traded Supplemental Draft pick is Los Angeles's natural selection. Los Angeles used the Re-Entry Draft pick to select midfielder Colin Clark.[ref 7]
Round 2
Round 2 trades
- #31: Real Salt Lake → Vancouver Whitecaps FC. 11 April 2012: Vancouver Whitecaps FC acquired a conditional draft pick, which became this second-round selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft, from Real Salt Lake in exchange for the rights to defender Chris Estridge.[ref 8]
- #34: San Jose Earthquakes → New York Red Bulls. 30 July 2012: New York Red Bulls acquired a conditional draft pick, which became this second-round selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft, and a 2013 international roster slot from San Jose Earthquakes in exchange for midfielder Mehdi Ballouchy.[ref 9]
- #37: Houston Dynamo → Colorado Rapids. 15 September 2010: Colorado Rapids acquired a fourth-round selection in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft and midfielder Brian Mullan from Houston Dynamo in exchange for midfielder Colin Clark and allocation money. The traded pick is Houston's natural selection.[ref 10] This pick became a second-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2013 SuperDraft to two rounds.
- #38: Los Angeles Galaxy → Toronto FC. No details are known about this trade.
Round 3
Round 3 trades
- #47: Columbus Crew → Montreal Impact. 23 March 2012: Montreal Impact acquired a conditional selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft, which became this third-round pick, from Columbus Crew in exchange for the rights to forward Aaron Schoenfeld.[ref 11] The traded pick is Columbus's natural selection.
Round 4
Other 2013 Supplemental Draft Trade Notes
- Toronto FC acquired the #38 pick in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft from Los Angeles Galaxy per the official selection order released by MLS on 17 January 2013. Trade details were not released.
- On 30 March 2011, Toronto FC acquired a then third-round selection in the 2013 Supplemental Draft from Colorado Rapids in exchange for midfielder Josh Janniere. The traded pick was reported as Colorado's natural selection.[ref 12] This pick should have become a fourth-round Supplemental Draft selection when the SuperDraft was shortened to two rounds but was not reflected in the official draft order released by MLS on 17 January 2013. It is assumed the trade was for a conditional pick and the conditions were not satisfied.
References
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