With the 2008 Major League Soccer Expansion
Draft to help stock the Seattle Sounders FC's roster slated for Wednesday, MLS
released the list of players left unprotected, who are available for the 2009
expansion team to select in the 10-round draft.
The other 14 MLS teams had to submit a list of 11 players to protect, with
every other player on their roster available for selection by the Sounders.
Teams did not have to protect Generation adidas players or designated players
unless the player has a no-trade clause. Also, teams were restricted in the
number of international players that they had to make available.
Seattle may not claim more than one player from any given team, and four teams
will not have a player taken in the expansion draft. After the expansion
draft, Seattle will also have priority over players who played professionally
in the United Soccer Leagues.
Below is a complete team-by-team list of available players for
Wednesday's draft:
CHIVAS USA - Kraig Chiles, Jim Curtin, Eric Ebert, Dejair Ferreira, Jorge
Flores, Anthony Hamilton, Dan Kennedy, Gerson Mayen, Roberto Nurse, Daniel
Paladini, Lance Parker, Ante Razov, Keith Savage, Claudio Suarez, Carey
Talley, Zach Thornton, Lawson Vaughn, Sasha Victorine, Raphael Wicky, Alex
Zotinca.
CHICAGO FIRE - Michael Banner, C.J. Brown, Calen Carr, Tomasz
Frankowski, Andy Herron, Kai Kasiguran, Tyler Kettering, Stephen
King, Peter Lowry, Lider Marmol, Nick Noble, Marco Pablo Pappa, Brandon
Prideaux, Austin Washington, Daniel Woolard.
COLORADO RAPIDS - Jose Burciaga, Preston Burpo, Terry Cooke, Greg Dalby, John
DiRaimondo, Facundo Erpen, Brian Grazier, Jordan Harvey, Justin Hughes,
Stephen Keel, Kosuke Kimura, Tom McManus, Mike Petke, Kwame Sarkodie, Tim
Ward, Cesar Zambrano.
COLUMBUS CREW - Kevin Burns, Cory Elenio, Brad Evans, Jason Garey, Eddie
Gaven, Andy Gruenebaum, George Josten, Ryan Junge, Steven Lenhart, Stefani
Miglioranzi, Adam Moffat, Pat Noonan, Stanley Nyazamba, Duncan Oughton, Andrew
Peterson, Ricardo Pierre-Louis, Brian Plotkin, Kenny Schoeni.
FC DALLAS - Ray Burse, Andrew Daniels, Duilio Davino, Michael Dello-Russo,
Aaron Pitchkolan, Jeff Rowland, Victor Sikora, Spencer Wadsworth, David
Wagenfuhr, Jamie Watson, Chase Wileman.
D.C. UNITED - Jeff Carroll, Pat Carroll, Ryan Cordeiro, Louis Crayton, Francis
Doe, Rod Dyachenko, Marcelo Gallardo, Quavas Kirk, Ibrahim Koroma, Gonzalo
Martinez, Domenic Mediate, Ryan Miller, Ben Olsen, Gonzalo Peralta, Craig
Thompson, James Thorpe, Joseph Vide, Zach Wells, Michael Zaher.
HOUSTON DYNAMO - Johnny Alcaraz, Corey Ashe, Wade Barrett, Kyle Brown, Tony
Caig, Michael Chabala, Nick Hatzke, John Michael Hayden, Patrick Ianni, Nate
Jaqua, Richard Mulrooney, Pat Onstad, Erik Ustruck, Craig Waibel, Corbin
Waller, Chris Wondolowski, Stephen Wondolowski.
KANSAS CITY WIZARDS - Kevin Hartman, Aaron Hohlbein, Michael Kraus, Eric
Kronberg, Matt Marquess, Rauwshan McKenzie, Kurt Morsink, Boris Pardo, Nelson
Pizarro, Ryan Pore, Abe Thompson, Ivan Trujillo, Tyson Wahl, Lance Watson.
LOS ANGELES GALAXY - Vardan Adzemian, Charles Alamo, Ely Allen, Jeremy
Barlow, Steve Cronin, Eduardo Dominguez, Joe Franchino, Michael Gavin, Jovan
Kirovski, Chris Klein, Mike Munoz, Michael Randolph, Josh Saunders, Josh
Tudela, Peter Vagenas, Julian Valentin, Josh Wicks.
NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION - Jose Angulo, Gabriel Badilla, Samuel Brill, Gary
Flood, Joe Germanese, Brad Knighton, Brandon Manzonelli, Maurcio Matamoros,
Pat Phelan, Khano Smith, Wells Thompson, Chris Tierney, Brandon Tyler, Doug
Warren, Argenis Fernandez Zapata.
NEW YOR RED BULLS - Danleigh Borman, Oscar Echeverry, John Gilkerson, Diego
Jimenez, Gordan Kljestan, Chris Leitch, Mike Magee, Andongcho Mbuta, Carlos
Mendes, Michael Palacio, Jeff Parke, Caleb Patterson, Juan Pietravallo, David
Roth, Sainey Touray, John Wolyniec.
REAL SALT LAKE - Nik Besagno, Kenny Cutler, Kenneth Deuchar, David Horst, Ian
Joy, Dustin Kirby, Dema Kovalenko, Clint Mathis, Tino Nunez, Kevin Reiman,
Kyle Reynish, Nathan Sturgis, Brennan Tennelle, Andy Williams.
SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES - Miguel Arce, Jay Michael Ayres, John Cunliffe, Eric
Denton, Michael Ghebru, Gavin Glinton, Ned Grabavoy, Kelly Gray, Michael
Gustavson, Matt Hatzke, Ronnie O'Brien, James Riley, Jamil Roberts, Adam
Smarte, Davide Somma.
TORONTO FC - Nana Attakora-Gyan, Kilian Elkinson, Hunter Freeman, Gabe Gala,
Derek Gaudet, Joey Melo, Rohan Ricketts, Tyler Rosenlund, Carlos Ruiz, Jarrod
Smith, Johann Smith, Greg Sutton, Marco Velez.
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