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The 2012 MLS supplemental draft was a secondary draft that was held by Major League Soccer via conference call on January 17, 2012.http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2011/10/21/2012-mls-superdraft-set-jan-12-kansas-city 2012 MLS SuperDraft set for Jan. 12 in Kansas City | MLSsoccer.com mlssoccer.com 2014-05-02 The draft was four rounds and all 19 MLS clubs participated.
Changes from 2011
As an expansion club, Montreal received the first pick in the Supplemental Draft.
Due to the league shortening the 2012 MLS SuperDraft from three rounds to two rounds, the Supplemental Draft was increased from three rounds to four rounds. Previously traded SuperDraft Round 3 picks became Supplemental Draft Round 1 picks.http://www.coloradorapids.com/news/2011/10/kansas-city-host-2012-mls-superdraft-january-12 Kansas City to host 2012 MLS SuperDraft on January 12 | Colorado Rapids coloradorapids.com 2014-05-02
Selection Order
The official selection order was set by Major League Soccer on October 21, 2011:
2012 expansion team Montreal Impact had the first selection;
The eight clubs which did not qualify for the playoffs received picks #2 through #9 (in reverse order of season points);
The two clubs eliminated in the Wild Card 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 the 2011 MLS Cup received pick #18;
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
Pick # MLS team Player Position Affiliation 1 Montreal Impact CAN Evan James Forward UNC CharlotteHamilton Rage 2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC MEX Gienir García Defender Cruz Azul 3 New England Revolution JAM Dawyne Smith Forward BethelReading United 4 Toronto FC USA Michael Green Midfielder New Mexico 5 Chivas USA#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. 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. "R1 trade" USA R. J. Allen Defender MonmouthCentral Jersey Spartans 6 Real Salt Lake#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. "R1 trade" AUS Andy Rose Midfielder UCLAVentura County Fusion 7 Houston Dynamo#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. This pick became a first-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds. "R1 trade" USA Brian Ownby Forward VirginiaReading United 8 Portland Timbers USA Ryan Kawulok Midfielder PortlandPortland Timbers U23's 9 Chicago Fire GHA Evans Frimpong Forward DelawareReading United 10 Columbus Crew USA Kirk Urso Midfielder North CarolinaReading United 11 FC Dallas USA Alex Lee Defender MarylandReal Maryland Monarchs 12 Houston Dynamo#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. 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. "R1 trade" USA Karo Okiomah Forward High PointCarolina Dynamo 13 Philadelphia Union USA Tom Brandt Defender Pennsylvania 14 Toronto FC#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. 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. "R1 trade" JAM Nickardo Blake Defender Connecticut 15 Chicago Fire#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. This pick became a first-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds. "R1 trade" USA Carl Woszczynski Goalkeeper UABAtlanta Blackhawks 16 Sporting Kansas City USA Shawn Singh Defender UCLAVentura County Fusion 17 Real Salt Lake ARG Emiliano Bonfigli Forward Manta FC 18 Houston Dynamo USA Eder Arreola Midfielder UCLAOrange County Blue Star 19 Los Angeles Galaxy USA Bryan Gaul Midfielder BradleyGPS Portland Phoenix
Round 1 Trades
R1 trade
Round 2
Pick # MLS team Player Position Affiliation 20 Montreal Impact USA Aaron Schoenfeld Forward East Tennessee StateGPS Portland Phoenix 21 Vancouver Whitecaps FC USA Greg Klazura Defender Notre DameIndiana Invaders 22 New England Revolution USA Alec Purdie Midfielder Indiana 23 Toronto FC USA Mykell Bates Defender Santa Clara 24 Chivas USA USA Brian Rowe Goalkeeper UCLAVentura County Fusion 25 San Jose Earthquakes Peru César Díaz Pizarro Forward UC Riverside 26 D.C. United USA Lance Rozeboom Midfielder New MexicoDes Moines Menace 27 Portland Timbers USA Miguel Ibarra Midfielder UC IrvineOrange County Blue Star 28 Chivas USA#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. "R2 trade" USA Daniel Steres Defender San Diego StateVentura County Fusion 29 Columbus Crew USA Jamie Finch Defender WashingtonWashington Crossfire 30 Chivas USA#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. This pick became a second-round pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds. "R2 trade" GER Fabian Kling Defender Fort Lewis 31 New York Red Bulls USA Mike Volk Defender Virginia 32 Philadelphia Union USA Krystian Witkowski Forward Marist FC Buffalo 33 Seattle Sounders FC#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. 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. The conditional 2012 SuperDraft pick became a second-round Supplemental Draft pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds. "R2 trade" USA Tim Pontius Defender UC Santa Barbara 34 Seattle Sounders FC ENG Jason Banton Forward Leicester City 35 Sporting Kansas City SLV Pablo Punyed Midfielder St. John's 36 Real Salt Lake LUX Oliver Kupe Forward Northwestern 37 Chivas USA#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. 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. "R2 trade" USA Kevin Venegas Midfielder Cal State Fullerton 38 Los Angeles Galaxy USA Rafael Garcia Defender Cal State NorthridgeFC Hasental
Round 2 Trades
R2 trade
Round 3
Pick # MLS team Player Position Affiliation 39 Montreal Impact USA Steven Miller Forward ColgateOcean City Nor'easters 40 Vancouver Whitecaps FC USA Andrew Fontein Goalkeeper UC Irvine 41 New England Revolution USA Kevin Garcia Defender VillanovaLong Island Rough Riders 42 Toronto FC BRA Arthur Ivo Midfielder SMU 43 Sporting Kansas City#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. "R3 trade" Serbia Stefan Antonijevic Defender Valparaiso 44 San Jose Earthquakes USA David Tiemstra Defender Ohio State 45 D.C. United USA Charles Rodriguez Defender UNC CharlotteNashville Metros 46 Portland Timbers Guam Doug Herrick Goalkeeper St. Mary'sWashington Crossfire 47 Chicago Fire USA Tony Walls Defender UWGBMichigan Bucks 48 Columbus Crew GHA Darren Amoo Forward Liberty 49 FC Dallas USA Walter Hines Forward St. John's 50 New York Red Bulls USA Christian Barreiro Midfielder PennsylvaniaReading United 51 Philadelphia Union USA Antoine Hoppenot Forward PrincetonCentral Jersey Spartans 52 Colorado Rapids JPN Kohei Yamada Midfielder Thespa Kusatsu 53 Seattle Sounders FC Ethiopia Abdul Aman Forward WashingtonNorth Sound SeaWolves 54 Sporting Kansas City USA Kyle Miller Defender RockhurstKansas City Brass 55 Real Salt Lake Peru Benjamín Ubierna Midfielder Universidad San Martín de Porres 56 Houston Dynamo GHA Philip Aseweh Forward Liberty 57 Los Angeles Galaxy BRA Yuri Gorentzvaig Forward AA Flamengo
Round 3 Trades
R3 trade
Round 4
Pick # MLS team Player Position Affiliation 58 Montreal Impact CAN Carl Haworth Forward NiagaraForest City London 59 Vancouver Whitecaps FC USA Mark Fetrow Defender Penn State 60 New England Revolution USA Michael Roach Forward Saint Louis 61 Toronto FC USA Michael Mazzullo Midfielder Columbia 62 Los Angeles Galaxy#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. This pick became a fourth-round pick when MLS shortened the 2012 SuperDraft to two rounds. "R4 trade" USA Steven Posa Forward San Diego 63 San Jose Earthquakes USA James Kiffe Midfielder UC Santa Barbara 64 D.C. United USA Matt Kuhn Midfielder Drake 65 Portland Timbers USA Logan McDaniel Midfielder Loyola MarymountDes Moines Menace 66 Chicago Fire USA Justin Chavez Midfielder Tulsa 67 Columbus Crew USA Andrew Bulls Forward UMBCBradenton Academics 68 FC Dallas USA Ian Kalis Defender SMU 69 New York Red Bulls USA Nate Polak Midfielder Hastings College 70 Philadelphia Union USA Brandon Zimmerman Midfielder Santa Clara 71 Colorado Rapids USA Joel Helmick Goalkeeper Longwood 72 Seattle Sounders FC USA Wes Feighner Defender Cal PolyOrange County Blue Star 73 San Jose Earthquakes#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. "R4 trade" USA Tyler Krumpe Defender Loyola MarymountOrange County Blue Star 74 Real Salt Lake PASS 75 Houston Dynamo USA Daniel Roberts Midfielder UNC WilmingtonCarolina Dynamo 76 Los Angeles Galaxy USA Justin Davies Defender San Diego State
Round 4 Trades
R4 trade
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
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http://www.sportingkc.com/news/2011/11/sporting-kansas-city-acquires-mf-paulo-nagamura
SportingKC.com
2011-11-29
2011-11-29
MF Ryan Smith traded to Chivas USA
http://www.sportingkc.com/news/2011/11/mf-ryan-smith-traded-chivas-usa
SportingKC.com
2011-11-21
2011-11-21
Quakes acquire RSL midfielder Jean Alexandre in trade
http://www.sjearthquakes.com/news/2011/12/quakes-acquire-rsl-midfielder-jean-alexandre-trade
Earthquakes Media Relations
2011-12-01
2011-12-01
November 2, 2013
https://web.archive.org/web/20131102200256/http://www.sjearthquakes.com/news/2011/12/quakes-acquire-rsl-midfielder-jean-alexandre-trade
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FC Dallas acquires rights to Maykel Galindo from Chivas USA
http://www.fcdallas.com/news/2011/04/fc-dallas-acquires-rights-maykel-galindo-chivas-usa
FC Dallas Communications
2011-04-01
2011-04-02
April 6, 2011
https://web.archive.org/web/20110406121309/http://www.fcdallas.com/news/2011/04/fc-dallas-acquires-rights-maykel-galindo-chivas-usa
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DCU Makes Several Moves
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/soccerinsider/2009/08/dcu_news_notes_1.html
https://archive.today/20120721030531/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/soccerinsider/2009/08/dcu_news_notes_1.html
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July 21, 2012
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Steven
The Washington Post
2009-08-15
2010-12-04
New York acquires allocation money from Houston
http://www.newyorkredbulls.com/news/2010/12/new-york-acquires-allocation-money-houston
Red Bull New York Media Relations
2010-12-17
2010-12-17
Toronto FC trades Nane to Rapids
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/toronto-fc-trades-nane-to-rapids-1.874437
The Canadian Press
2010-11-30
2010-12-04
Sounders pick up ex-US youth forward Sammy Ochoa
http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2011/08/26/sounders-pick-ex-us-youth-forward-sammy-ochoa
MLSSoccer.com
2011-08-26
2011-11-22
Dynamo acquire rights to midfielder Harmse
http://www.foxsportshouston.com/pages/landing_astros?blockID=167082&tagID=13367
https://archive.today/20120730175802/http://www.foxsportshouston.com/pages/landing_astros?blockID=167082&tagID=13367
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2012-07-30
Fox Sports Houston
2010-01-21
2010-12-04
Seitz sent to FC Dallas in whirlwind Re-Entry day
http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/seitz-sent-fc-dallas-whirlwind-re-entry-day
MLSSoccer.com
2010-12-15
2010-12-16
January 20, 2011
https://web.archive.org/web/20110120025534/http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/seitz-sent-fc-dallas-whirlwind-re-entry-day
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Rapids acquire defender Wallace in trade with FC Dallas
http://www.cbssports.com/soccer/story/13683849/rapids-acquire-defender-wallace-in-trade-with-fc-dallas
CBSSports.com
2010-07-30
2010-12-04
Kansas City to host 2012 MLS SuperDraft on January 12
http://www.coloradorapids.com/news/2011/10/kansas-city-host-2012-mls-superdraft-january-12
ColoradoRapids.com
2011-10-21
2011-10-24
LA Galaxy trade Juan Pablo Angel to Chivas USA
http://www.lagalaxy.com/news/2011/08/la-galaxy-trade-juan-pablo-angel-chivas-usa
LA Galaxy Communications
2011-08-17
2011-08-17
October 3, 2011
https://web.archive.org/web/20111003111549/http://www.lagalaxy.com/news/2011/08/la-galaxy-trade-juan-pablo-angel-chivas-usa
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Fire Acquire Yamith Cuesta
http://www.chicago-fire.com/news/2011/03/fire-acquire-yamith-cuesta-0
Chicago Fire Communications
2011-03-23
2011-03-23
SKC acquires right of first refusal for MF Michael Thomas
http://www.sportingkc.com/news/2012/01/skc-acquires-right-first-refusal-mf-michael-thomas
Sporting KC Communications
2012-01-17
2012-01-17
July 2, 2012
https://web.archive.org/web/20120702235532/http://www.sportingkc.com/news/2012/01/skc-acquires-right-first-refusal-mf-michael-thomas
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