2014 MLS Re-Entry Draft

College draft for soccer teams August 2023 2014 MLS Re-Entry Draft Major League Soccer Stage 1: December 12, 2014 Stage 2: December 18, 2014 20 2013 2015 The two-stage 2014 MLS Re-Entry Draft took place on December 12, 2014 (Stage 1) and December 18, 2014 (Stage 2). All 20 Major League Soccer clubs were eligible to participate.http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2014/11/05/mls-releases-2014-15-offseason-calendar-draft-combine-and-trade-window-sched MLS releases 2014-15 offseason calendar with draft, combine and trade window schedule MLSsoccer.com 2014-11-06 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141107191446/http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2014/11/05/mls-releases-2014-15-offseason-calendar-draft-combine-and-trade-window-sched 2014-11-07 MLS releases 2014-15 offseason calendar with draft, combine and trade window schedule The priority order for the Re-Entry Draft was reverse order of finish in 2014, taking into account playoff performance. https://web.archive.org/web/20130823031630/http://pressbox.mlssoccer.com/content/roster-rules-and-regulations 2013-08-23 2014 MLS Roster Rules and Regulations Unlike other 2014-15 offseason drafts, the 2015 expansion sides Orlando City SC and New York City FC were placed at the bottom of the selection order. Available to all teams in Stage 1 of the Re-Entry draft were: Players who were at least 23 years old and had a minimum of three years experience in MLS whose options were not exercised by their clubs (available at option salary for 2015). Players who were at least 25 years old with a minimum of four years of MLS experience who were out of contract and whose club did not wish to re-sign them at their previous salary (available for at least their 2014 salary). Players who were at least 30 years old with a minimum of eight years of MLS experience who were out of contract and whose club did not wish to re-sign them (available for at least 105% of their 2014 salary). Players who were not selected in Stage 1 of the Re-Entry Draft were made available in Stage 2. Clubs selecting players in Stage 2 were able to negotiate a new salary with the player. Players who remained unselected after Stage 2 were made available to any MLS club on a first-come, first-served basis. Teams also had the option of passing on their selection. Available players Players were required to meet age and service requirements to participate as stipulated by the terms of the MLS Collective Bargaining Agreement. The league released a list of all players available for the Re-Entry Draft on December 11, 2014. Eligible Players https://web.archive.org/web/20141228152417/http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2014/12/11/mls-releases-list-eligible-players-phase-one-re-entry-draft 2014-12-28 Player Position Released By Contract Status Re-Entry Draft Result Patrick Ianni D Chicago Fire Option Declined Not selected Hunter Jumper D Chicago Fire Option Declined Not selected Steven Kinney D Chicago Fire Option Declined Not selected Sanna Nyassi M Chicago Fire Option Declined Selected by San Jose Earthquakes in Stage Two Gonzalo Segares D Chicago Fire Option Declined Not selected Bakary Soumaré D Chicago Fire Option Declined Selected by Montreal Impact in Stage Two Carlos Borja D Chivas USA Option Declined Not selected Marvin Chávez M Chivas USA Out of Contract Not selected Oswaldo Minda M Chivas USA Option Declined Not selected Martín Rivero M Chivas USA Option Declined Not selected Nathan Sturgis D Chivas USA Option Declined Selected by Houston Dynamo in Stage Two Daniel Paladini M Columbus Crew SC Option Declined Not selected Davy Armstrong M Colorado Rapids Option Declined Not selected Edson Buddle F Colorado Rapids Option Declined Not selected Kamani Hill F Colorado Rapids Option Declined Not selected Dimitry Imbongo F Colorado Rapids Option Declined Not selected Brian Mullan M Colorado Rapids Option Declined Withdrew prior to draft Marvell Wynne D Colorado Rapids Option Declined Selected by San Jose Earthquakes in Stage Two Jair Benítez D FC Dallas Option Declined Not selected Adam Moffat M FC Dallas Option Declined Not selected Hendry Thomas M FC Dallas Option Declined Not selected Nana Attakora D D.C. United Option Declined Not selected Alex Caskey M D.C. United Option Declined Not selected Jeff Parke D D.C. United Option Declined Not selected Conor Shanosky M D.C. United Option Declined Not selected Omar Cummings F Houston Dynamo Option Declined Not selected Brian Ownby F Houston Dynamo Option Declined Not selected Rafael Garcia M Los Angeles Galaxy Option Declined Not selected Chandler Hoffman F Los Angeles Galaxy Option Declined Selected by Houston Dynamo in Stage Two Brian Perk GK Los Angeles Galaxy Option Declined Not selected James Riley D Los Angeles Galaxy Option Declined Not selected Mamadou Danso D Montreal Impact Out of Contract Not selected Matteo Ferrari D Montreal Impact Option Declined Not selected Troy Perkins GK Montreal Impact Out of Contract Not selected Andre Akpan F New England Revolution Option Declined Not selected Shalrie Joseph M New England Revolution Option Declined Not selected Stephen McCarthy D New England Revolution Out of Contract Not selected Bobby Convey M New York Red Bulls Option Declined Not selected Kosuke Kimura D New York Red Bulls Option Declined Not selected Corben Bone M Philadelphia Union Option Declined Not selected Fred F Philadelphia Union Out of Contract Not selected Brian Carroll M Philadelphia Union Out of Contract Not selected Kalif Alhassan M Portland Timbers Option Declined Not selected Rauwshan McKenzie D Portland Timbers Out of Contract Not selected Danny O'Rourke D Portland Timbers Out of Contract Not selected Rich Balchan D Real Salt Lake Option Declined Not selected Robbie Findley F Real Salt Lake Option Declined Selected by Toronto FC in Stage One Aaron Maund D Real Salt Lake Option Declined Withdrew prior to draft Tristan Bowen F Seattle Sounders FC Option Declined Selected by New England Revolution in Stage Two Josh Ford GK Seattle Sounders FC Option Declined Selected by Orlando City SC in Stage Two Marcus Hahnemann GK Seattle Sounders FC Option Declined Retired prior to draft Jon Busch GK San Jose Earthquakes Out of Contract Not selected Atiba Harris F San Jose Earthquakes Out of Contract Selected by FC Dallas in Stage Two Josh Gardner D Sporting Kansas City Option Declined Not selected Andy Gruenebaum GK Sporting Kansas City Option Declined Selected by San Jose Earthquakes in Stage One Eric Kronberg GK Sporting Kansas City Option Declined Selected by Montreal Impact in Stage One Dwayne De Rosario M Toronto FC Option Declined Not selected Jeremy Hall M Toronto FC Option Declined Withdrew prior to Stage Two; subsequently traded to New England Revolution Ryan Richter D Toronto FC Option Declined Not selected Andrew Wiedeman F Toronto FC Option Declined Not selected Carlyle Mitchell D Vancouver Whitecaps FC Out of Contract Withdrew prior to draft Mauro Rosales M Vancouver Whitecaps FC Option Declined Withdrew prior to draft; re-signed with Vancouver prior to Stage Two Stage One The first stage of the 2014 MLS Re-Entry Draft took place on December 12, 2014. Round 1 Pick # Drafting Team Player Position Former Team 1 Montreal Impact Eric Kronberg GK Sporting Kansas City 2 San Jose Earthquakes Andy Gruenebaum GK Sporting Kansas City 3 Colorado Rapids Pass 4 Chicago Fire Pass 5 Houston Dynamo Pass 6 Toronto FC Robbie Findley F Real Salt Lake 7 Philadelphia Union Pass 8 Portland Timbers Pass 9 Sporting Kansas City Pass 10 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Pass 11 Columbus Crew SC Pass 12 FC Dallas Pass 13 Real Salt Lake Pass 14 D.C. United Pass 15 New York Red Bulls Pass 16 Seattle Sounders FC Pass 17 New England Revolution Pass 18 Los Angeles Galaxy Pass 19 New York City FC Pass 20 Orlando City SC Pass Round 2 Pick # Drafting Team Player Position Former Team 21 Montreal Impact Pass 22 San Jose Earthquakes Pass 23 Toronto FC Pass Stage Two The second stage of the 2014 MLS Re-Entry Draft took place on December 18, 2014. Round 1 Pick # Drafting Team Player Position Former Team 1 Montreal Impact Bakary Soumaré DF Chicago Fire 2 San Jose Earthquakes Marvell Wynne DF Colorado Rapids 3 Colorado Rapids Pass 4 Chicago Fire Pass 5 Houston Dynamo Chandler Hoffman FW LA Galaxy 6 Toronto FC Pass 7 Philadelphia Union Pass 8 Portland Timbers Pass 9 Sporting Kansas City Pass 10 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Pass 11 Columbus Crew SC Pass 12 FC Dallas Atiba Harris MF San Jose Earthquakes 13 Real Salt Lake Pass 14 D.C. United Pass 15 New York Red Bulls Pass 16 Seattle Sounders FC Pass 17 New England Revolution Tristan Bowen FW Seattle Sounders FC 18 Los Angeles Galaxy Pass 19 New York City FC Pass 20 Orlando City SC Josh Ford GK Seattle Sounders FC Round 2 Pick # Drafting Team Player Position Former Team 21 Montreal Impact Pass 22 San Jose Earthquakes Sanna Nyassi MF Chicago Fire 23 Houston Dynamo Nathan Sturgis MF Chivas USA 24 FC Dallas Pass 25 New England Revolution Pass 26 Orlando City SC Pass Round 3 Pick # Drafting Team Player Position Former Team 27 San Jose Earthquakes Pass 28 Houston Dynamo Pass References 1 "ref" Categories Category:Major League Soccer drafts Mls Re-entry Draft, 2014 MLS Re-Entry Draft