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2012 MLS supplemental draft

The 2012 MLS supplemental draft was a secondary draft that was held by Major League Soccer via conference call on January 17, 2012.[1] The draft was four rounds and all 19 MLS clubs participated.

Changes from 2011

Selection Order

The official selection order was set by Major League Soccer on October 21, 2011:

  1. 2012 expansion team Montreal Impact had the first selection;
  2. The eight clubs which did not qualify for the playoffs received picks #2 through #9 (in reverse order of season points);
  3. The two clubs eliminated in the Wild Card round of playoffs received picks #10 and #11 (in reverse order of season points);
  4. The four clubs eliminated in the Conference Semifinals received picks #12 through #15 (in reverse order of season points);
  5. The two clubs eliminated in the Conference Finals received picks #16 and #17 (in reverse order of season points);
  6. The club which lost the 2011 MLS Cup received pick #18;
  7. The club which won the 2011 MLS Cup received pick #19.

This selection order held for all four rounds of the Supplemental Draft.

Round 1

Round 1 Trades

  1. ^ #5: Chivas USA → Sporting Kansas City → Chivas USA. 29 November 2011: Chivas USA acquired this first-round selection from Sporting Kansas City in exchange for midfielder Paulo Nagamura.[ref 1] On 21 November 2011, Sporting Kansas City had acquired this selection and a third-round Supplemental Draft selection from Chivas USA in exchange for midfielder Ryan Smith.[ref 2]
  2. ^ #6: San Jose Earthquakes → Real Salt Lake. 1 December 2011: Real Salt Lake acquired this first-round selection from San Jose Earthquakes in exchange for midfielder Jean Alexandre.[ref 3]
  3. ^ #7: D.C. United → Houston Dynamo. 14 August 2009: Houston Dynamo acquired a then third-round SuperDraft selection from D.C. United in exchange for defender Julius James.[ref 4] This pick became a first-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds.
  4. ^ #12: New York Red Bulls → Houston Dynamo. 17 December 2010: Houston Dynamo acquired a then third-round SuperDraft selection and the rights to defender Hunter Freeman from New York Red Bulls in exchange for allocation money.[ref 5] The traded pick is New York's natural selection. This pick became a first-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds.
  5. ^ #14: Colorado Rapids → Toronto FC. 30 November 2010: Toronto FC acquired a then third-round SuperDraft selection from Colorado Rapids in exchange for midfielder Joseph Nane.[ref 6] The traded pick is Colorado's natural selection. This pick became a first-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds.
  6. ^ #15: Seattle Sounders FC → Chicago Fire. 26 August 2011: Chicago Fire acquired a then third-round SuperDraft selection and the #6 position in the MLS allocation order from Seattle Sounders FC in exchange for the #4 position in the MLS allocation order. Seattle then used the #4 allocation position to select forward Sammy Ochoa.[ref 7] This pick became a first-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds.

Round 2

Round 2 Trades

  1. ^ #28: Chicago Fire → Chivas USA. 23 March 2011: Chivas USA acquired a 2012 Supplemental Draft pick, which became this pick, from Chicago Fire in exchange for the rights to defender Yamith Cuesta.[ref 8]
  2. ^ #30: FC Dallas → Chivas USA. 1 April 2011: Chivas USA acquired a then first-round 2012 Supplemental Draft pick from FC Dallas in exchange for the rights to forward Maykel Galindo.[ref 9] This pick became a second-round pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds.
  3. ^ #33: Colorado Rapids → FC Dallas → Seattle Sounders FC. 15 December 2010: Seattle Sounders FC acquired a then fourth-round SuperDraft selection from FC Dallas in exchange for goalkeeper Chris Seitz.[ref 10] This pick became a second-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds. On 30 July 2010, FC Dallas had acquired a conditional 2012 SuperDraft selection, which became this pick, and a fourth-round selection in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft (which was converted to a first-round selection in the 2011 MLS Supplemental Draft) on 30 July 2010 from Colorado Rapids in exchange for defender Anthony Wallace.[ref 11] The conditional 2012 SuperDraft pick became a second-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds.[ref 12]
  4. ^ #37: Houston Dynamo → Chivas USA. 21 January 2010: Chivas USA acquired a then fourth-round SuperDraft selection from Houston Dynamo in exchange for midfielder Kevin Harmse. The trade was for a conditional third-round or fourth-round selection.[ref 13] As Harmse was released before playing a game for Houston the pick was fourth-round. This pick became a second-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds.[ref 13]

Round 3

Round 3 Trades

  1. ^ #43: Chivas USA → Sporting Kansas City. 21 November 2011: Sporting Kansas City acquired this selection and a first-round Supplemental Draft selection from Chivas USA in exchange for midfielder Ryan Smith.[ref 2]

Round 4

Round 4 Trades

  1. ^ #62: Chivas USA → Los Angeles Galaxy. 17 August 2011: Los Angeles Galaxy acquired a then third-round 2012 Supplemental Draft pick from Chivas USA in exchange for forward Juan Pablo Ángel.[ref 14] This pick became a fourth-round pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds.
  2. ^ #73: Sporting Kansas City → San Jose Earthquakes. On draft day, San Jose Earthquakes acquired this fourth-round 2012 Supplemental Draft pick from Sporting Kansas City in exchange for the rights to midfielder Michael Thomas.[ref 15]

Note on SuperDraft Trades

MLS reduced the 2012 MLS SuperDraft from three rounds to two rounds on October 21, 2011, which in turn affected trades involving 2012 SuperDraft Round 3 and Round 4 selections. These selections became 2012 Supplemental Draft Round 1 and Round 2 selections.

References

  1. ^ "2012 MLS SuperDraft set for Jan. 12 in Kansas City | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  2. ^ "Kansas City to host 2012 MLS SuperDraft on January 12 | Colorado Rapids". coloradorapids.com. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  1. ^ "Sporting Kansas City acquires MF Paulo Nagamura" (Press release). SportingKC.com. November 29, 2011. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "MF Ryan Smith traded to Chivas USA" (Press release). SportingKC.com. November 21, 2011. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
  3. ^ "Quakes acquire RSL midfielder Jean Alexandre in trade" (Press release). Earthquakes Media Relations. December 1, 2011. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  4. ^ Goff, Steven (August 15, 2009). "DCU Makes Several Moves". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
  5. ^ "New York acquires allocation money from Houston" (Press release). Red Bull New York Media Relations. December 17, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2010.
  6. ^ "Toronto FC trades Nane to Rapids" (Press release). The Canadian Press. November 30, 2010. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
  7. ^ "Sounders pick up ex-US youth forward Sammy Ochoa" (Press release). MLSSoccer.com. August 26, 2011. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
  8. ^ "Fire Acquire Yamith Cuesta" (Press release). Chicago Fire Communications. March 23, 2011. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  9. ^ "FC Dallas acquires rights to Maykel Galindo from Chivas USA" (Press release). FC Dallas Communications. April 1, 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
  10. ^ "Seitz sent to FC Dallas in whirlwind Re-Entry day" (Press release). MLSSoccer.com. December 15, 2010. Retrieved December 16, 2010.
  11. ^ "Rapids acquire defender Wallace in trade with FC Dallas" (Press release). CBSSports.com. July 30, 2010. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
  12. ^ "Kansas City to host 2012 MLS SuperDraft on January 12" (Press release). ColoradoRapids.com. October 21, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2011.
  13. ^ a b "Dynamo acquire rights to midfielder Harmse" (Press release). Fox Sports Houston. January 21, 2010. Archived from the original on July 30, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
  14. ^ "LA Galaxy trade Juan Pablo Angel to Chivas USA" (Press release). LA Galaxy Communications. August 17, 2011. Retrieved August 17, 2011.
  15. ^ "SKC acquires right of first refusal for MF Michael Thomas" (Press release). Sporting KC Communications. January 17, 2012. Retrieved January 17, 2012.