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2008 MLS SuperDraft: Round 1

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Round: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
PICKNAME, POSITIONDRAFTED FROMTEAMHT WT
1stChance Myers*, DUniversity of California - Los AngelesKansas City Wizards (from San Jose)6-0 160
Comment: First Team All-Pac 10 in 2007. Had 4 goals and 4 assists in 42 career games at UCLA.
2ndBrek Shea*, M/DUS U-17 Men's National TeamFC Dallas (from Toronto)6-3 180
Comment: Member of U.S. national team in the 2007 U-17 World Cup. Member of U-17 residency program.
3rdAnthony Beltran*, M/DUniversity of California - Los AngelesReal Salt Lake5-8 150
Comment: Member of the U.S. national team in the 2007 U-20 World Cup.
4thSean Franklin*, M/DCalifornia State University of NorthridgeLos Angeles Galaxy5-10 155
Comment: Member of the U.S. U-23 national team. Excellent one on one defender.
5thCiaran O'brien, MUniversity of California - Santa BarbaraColorado Rapids5-9 150
Comment: NSCAA All-American Third Team in 2007. Had 7 goals and 11 assists in 21 games for UCSB.
6thAndy Iro, DUniversity of California - Santa BarbaraColumbus Crew6-5 205
Comment: Big West Defensive Player of the Year ('05-'07). Hails from Liverpool, England.
7thPatrick Nyarko, FVirginia TechChicago Fire (from New York)6-0 165
Comment: NSCAA All-American First Team in 2007. Scored 31 goals and had 24 assists in 57 games at VT.
8thJosh Lambo, GKUS U-17 Men's National TeamFC Dallas6-0 206
Comment: Member of the U.S. U-17 residency program and played in the 2007 U-17 World Cup.
9thJulius James, DUniversity of ConnecticutToronto FC (from CD Chivas)6-0 180
Comment: Big East Defender of the Year ('05-'07). Played for U-17 Trinidad national team.
10thPat Phelan*, MWake Forest UniversityToronto FC (from DC United)6-1 175
Comment: NSCAA All-American First Team in 2007. Gatorade National High School Player of the Year (2003).
11thRoger Espinoza*, MKansas City Wizards5-10 163
Comment: Standout game in the College Cup final raised his stock.
12thDominic Cervi, GKUniversity of TulsaChicago Fire6-6 205
Comment: Recorded a 1.11 GAA and 81 saves in 19 games as a senior in 2007.
13thRob Valentino*, DNew England Revolution6-3 190
Comment: Missed most of 2007 with a knee injury.
14thDavid Horst, DOld Dominion UniversityReal Salt Lake (from Toronto, Houston)6-4 200
Comment: CAA Defensive Player of the Year ('06, '07).