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2017 MLS expansion draft
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The 2017 MLS Expansion Draft was a special draft for the Major League Soccer expansion team Los Angeles FC held on December 12, 2017. Lists of protected rosters and draft-eligible players were released by MLS on December 10, 2017.[2]
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Format
The rules for the 2017 MLS Expansion Draft as laid out by Major League Soccer.[3]
- Existing teams are allowed to protect 11 players from their Senior, Supplemental and Reserve Roster. Generation Adidas players and Homegrown Players on supplemental rosters are automatically protected and exempt from the expansion draft. Though players who graduated from the Generation Adidas program to the senior roster at the end of the 2017 season are not exempt.
- Only one player may be claimed from each club’s non-protected roster, that team is then eliminated from the expansion draft and not allowed to lose any further players.
- The expansion draft will last 5 rounds totaling 5 players to be drafted.
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Expansion Draft Picks
Affected Post-Draft Trades
- This section will show any publicized details of trades made regarding players involved in the expansion draft.
Team-by-team-breakdown
Atlanta United FC
- As of December 10, 2017 [5]
Chicago Fire
- As of December 10, 2017
Colorado Rapids
- As of December 10, 2017
Columbus Crew SC
- As of December 10, 2017
D.C. United
- As of December 10, 2017
FC Dallas
- As of December 10, 2017
Houston Dynamo
- As of December 10, 2017
LA Galaxy
- As of December 10, 2017
Minnesota United FC
- As of December 10, 2017
Montreal Impact
- As of December 10, 2017
New England Revolution
- As of December 10, 2017
New York City FC
- As of December 10, 2017
New York Red Bulls
- As of December 10, 2017
Orlando City SC
- As of December 10, 2017
Philadelphia Union
- As of December 10, 2017
Portland Timbers
- As of December 10, 2017
Real Salt Lake
- As of December 10, 2017
San Jose Earthquakes
- As of December 10, 2017
Seattle Sounders FC
- As of December 10, 2017
Sporting Kansas City
- As of December 10, 2017
Toronto FC
- As of December 10, 2017
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- As of December 10, 2017
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References
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