The MLS Inaugural Player Draft, held before Major League Soccer's initial 1996 season, distributed players to the league's ten inaugural teams. The Inaugural...
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allocated four "big name" players to each team. Then on February 6 and 7, 1996, the league held its 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. Over sixteen rounds,...
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allocated four "big name" players to each team. Then on February 6 and 7, 1996, the league held its 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. Over sixteen rounds,...
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250 players to a tryout the second week of January 1996 on the campus of UC Irvine. On February 6 and 7, 1996, the league held its 1996 MLS Inaugural Player...
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Allocations 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft 1996 MLS College Draft 1997 MLS College Draft 1998 MLS College Draft 1999 MLS College Draft 1996 MLS supplemental...
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beginning of the inaugural 1996 season. Each team was allocated four marquee players prior to the February 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. Marcelo Balboa...
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Nyck Harbor (category Players of American football from Washington, D.C.)
States for 12 years and was the second overall pick in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. He played in 15 games for the U.S. national team. "Nyck Harbor"...
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Herald. July 17, 1996. https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/1996-mls-college-draft-369935 https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/1996-mls-supplemental-draft-373194 https://web...
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Rhett Harty (category American men's soccer players)
Jaguars of USISL. In February 1996, the San Jose Clash drafted Harty in the fourth round of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft; however, he never played...
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San Diego FC (redirect from San Diego MLS team)
paid players in Wednesday's MLS Expansion Draft". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved December 12, 2024. "San Diego FC: 2024 MLS Expansion Draft results"...
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Greg Lalas (category American expatriate men's soccer players)
Division. In February 1996, the Tampa Bay Mutiny selected him in the 16th round (157th overall) in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. He came in as a late...
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Mark Dodd (category American men's soccer players)
the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. Dodd was the team's starting keeper. He played in 31 games in the Burn's inaugural season and was named MLS's first...
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Philadelphia Union (redirect from Philadelphia MLS)
The Union picked up three players in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft, most notably Zac MacMath, who was the fifth overall draft pick. On January 11, 2011, the...
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Brian Kamler (category All-American college men's soccer players)
Open Cup titles. In February 1996, D.C. United selected Kamler in the 6th round of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. He played three and a half seasons...
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Jean Harbor (category 1992 King Fahd Cup players)
the U.S. national team and was chosen second overall in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft by the Colorado Rapids. Harbor was born and raised in Nigeria...
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The 1996 New England Revolution season was the inaugural season for the New England Revolution both as a club and in Major League Soccer (MLS). The team...
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Carlos Garcia (American soccer) (category American men's soccer players)
Beach Boyz. In February 1996, D.C. United selected Garcia with the last pick (160th overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. United released him...
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Mike Duhaney (category American men's soccer players)
selected eighty-seventh overall in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft by the Tampa Bay Mutiny. He lost the entire 1996 season due to a knee injury. In 1997...
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Diego Viera (category C.A. Cerro players)
February 7, 1996, the Tampa Bay Mutiny selected Viera in the fifth round (forty-seventh overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. In 1998, he...
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Bo Oshoniyi (category New England Revolution draft picks)
and 7 ties. Upon the creation of MLS, Oshoniyi was selected in the fifth round of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft by the Columbus Crew. Oshoniyi had...
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MLS Cup 1996 was the inaugural edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-level soccer league of the United...
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CF Montréal (redirect from Montreal MLS Expansion)
Ubiparipovic to new MLS contracts. Through the MLS expansion draft, the Impact were able to select in November 2011 ten more players, most notably midfielder...
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Walter Bustamante (category American men's soccer players)
Dragons. In February 1996, the MetroStars selected Bustamante in the sixteenth round (156th overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. The MetroStars...
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Charlotte FC (redirect from Charlotte MLS)
expansion team in both 1996 and 1998, but was passed over in favor of other cities. The Charlotte Convention Center hosted the MLS SuperDraft and National Soccer...
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Felipe Rodriguez (soccer, born 1975) (category American men's soccer players)
México. In February 1996, the Colorado Rapids selected Rodriguez in the 10th round (92nd overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. He played ten games...
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Mike Clark (soccer) (category American men's soccer players)
championships. In February 1996, the Columbus Crew selected Clark in the fourth round (thirty-first overall) in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. He is the most...
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Los Angeles FC (section MLS Cup championship (2022))
players. Mexican forward Carlos Vela was signed as the club's first designated player on August 11, 2017. On March 4, 2018, LAFC played its first MLS...
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Tom Liner (category American men's soccer players)
years. In February 1996 the San Jose Clash selected Liner in the fourteenth round (138th overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. That season, he...
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Derek Backman (category American Professional Soccer League players)
USISL. In February 1996, the Tampa Bay Mutiny selected Backman in the 11th round (107th overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. He played 25 games...
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The MLS Young Player of the Year Award (known as the Rookie of the Year Award from 1996 to 2019) is an annual award given to the top player in Major League...
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