2000 MLS Super-Draft nets 16 A-League Players
Sunday, February 6, 2000
The A-League showed its continued development value to 1st Division MLS, as 16 A-League players were drafted by MLS teams today.
# players lost by specific A-League team:
Charleston - 2
Lehigh Valley - 2
Long Island - 2
Minnesota - 2
Atlanta - 1
Bay Area - 1
Indiana - 1
Orange County - 1
Pittsburgh - 1
Seattle - 1
Staten Island - 1
Vancouver - 1
# players by Position:
Forwards : 7
Midfield : 4
Defense : 4
Keepers : 1
Round and Pick player was drafted:
Round 1
#9 John Wilson (Charleston) Midfielder, Kansas City Wizards
Round 2
#4 Justin Evans (Pittsburgh) Midfielder, San Jose Earthquakes
#6 Joseph Ragusa (Long Island) Defender, San Jose Earthquakes
Round 3
#6 Kerry Zavagnin (Lehigh Valley) Defender, Kansas City Wizards
Round 4
#3 Bo Oshoniyi (Atlanta) Goalkeeper, New England Revolution
#5 Michael Burke (Charleston) Forward, DC United
#6 Amos Magee (Minnesota) Forward, Tampa Bay Mutiny
#8 John Wolyniac (Long Island) Forward, Chicago Fire
#11 Joshua Henderson (Lehigh Valley) Forward, Los Angeles Galaxy
#12 Orlando Perez (Orange County) Midfielder, NY/NJ Metrostars
Round 5
#4 Ian Russell (Seattle) Forward, San Jose Earthquakes
Round 6
#2 Casey Sweeney (Indiana) Defender, Kansas City Wizards
#3 Tom Hardy (Vancouver) Defender, New England Revolution
#4 Ernest Inneh (Staten Island) Forward, Tampa Bay Mutiny
#6 Mike Gentile (Minnesota) Midfielder, Tampa Bay Mutiny
#11 Alijohn Utush (Bay Area) Forward, Los Angeles Galaxy