2006 MLS Expansion Draft

The 2006 MLS Expansion Draft, held on November 17, 2006 was a special draft for MLS expansion team Toronto FC. Toronto FC selected 10 players from a pool of players from current MLS clubs.

2006 MLS Expansion Draft
General information
Date(s)November 17, 2006
Overview
Expansion teamToronto FC
Expansion season2007

Format

  • Only one player could be selected from each team. Two of the league's 12 teams did not have a player selected.
  • Teams were allowed to protect 11 players from their 28-man rosters. Generation adidas players were automatically protected, though players who had graduated from the program to the senior roster at the end of the 2006 season were not.
  • Each team could only leave one senior international player unprotected.

Expansion Draft

Pick Player Position Previous Team
1Paulo NagamuraMLos Angeles Galaxy
2Danny O'RourkeMNew York Red Bulls
3José CancelaFNew England Revolution
4Adrian SeriouxMHouston Dynamo
5Nate JaquaFChicago Fire
6Rod DyachenkoMD.C. United
7Jason KreisFReal Salt Lake
8Tim ReganDChivas USA
9Ritchie KotschauDColumbus Crew
10Will HesmerGKKansas City Wizards

Following the draft, RSL traded a partial allocation (est. at US$125,000) to Toronto for Jason Kreis. Hesmer and O'Rourke were traded to Columbus for another allocation. Regan was traded to Red Bulls for forward Edson Buddle. Serioux was traded, along with Toronto's 2nd round 2007 MLS Superdraft pick to Dallas for midfielder Ronnie O'Brien. Nate Jaqua was traded to the Los Angeles Galaxy for a partial allocation. Dyachenko was later returned to D.C. for a future draft pick, Kotschau was released, and Cancela was later traded to the Colorado Rapids. Part way through the season Nagamura was later traded to Chivas USA for a 1st round 2008 MLS SuperDraft pick. This left no players from the expansion draft on the TFC roster.

Team-by Team breakdown

Source

Chicago Fire

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Pascal BedrossianChris ArmasChad Barrett
CJ BrownJim Curtin
Craig CapanoIván Guerrero
Calen CarrAndy Herron
Jeff CurtinJustin Mapp
Floyd FranksLogan Pause
Leonard GriffinMatt Pickens
Diego GutierrezDasan Robinson
Nate JaquaChris Rolfe
Ryan JohnsonGonzalo Segares
David MahoneyThiago
Jared Montz
Brian Plotkin
Jordan Russolillo
Adam Ruud
Tony Sanneh
Zach Thornton
John Thorrington
Idris Ughiovhe

Chivas USA

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Esteban AriasJonathan Bornstein
Carlos BorjaJuan Pablo García
Preston BurpoBrad Guzan
Rene CoronaJason Hernandez
Johnny GarcíaSacha Kljestan
Drew HelmJesse Marsch
Carlos LlamosaFrancisco Mendoza
Rodrigo LopezFrancisco Palencia
Jesús MoralesAnte Razov
Mike MuñozClaudio Suárez
John O'BrienLawson Vaughn
Orlando Perez
Tim Regan
Eder Robles
Estuardo Sanchez
Matt Taylor
Brent Whitfield

Colorado Rapids

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Colin ClarkKyle BeckermanJacob Peterson
Matt CrawfordJoe Cannon
Eric DentonTerry Cooke
Dan GarganBouna Coundoul
Luchi GonzalezHunter Freeman
Sasha GotsmanovNicolás Hernández
Jordan HarveyAitor Karanka
Matt JordanThiago Martins
Stephen KeelPablo Mastroeni
Aaron KingDaniel Wasson
Jovan KirovskiChris Wingert
Clint Mathis
Alain Nkong
Fabrice Noel
Mike Petke
Melvin Tarley

Columbus Crew

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Ivan BecerraJason GareyKei Kamara
Marc BurchEddie GavenDanny Szetela
Jon BuschMarcos GonzálezTim Ward
Knox CameronNed GrabavoyJed Zayner
Ryan CoinerAndy Gruenebaum
Bill GaudetteFrankie Hejduk
Ezra HendricksonChad Marshall
Ritchie KotschauJoseph Ngwenya
Chris LeitchDuncan Oughton
Brandon MossJacob Thomas
Noah PalmerRicardo Virtuoso
Rusty Pierce
José Retiz
Sebastian Rozental
Eric Vasquez
Jonny Walker

D.C. United

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Jeff CarrollFreddy Adu
Stephen deRouxBobby Boswell
Matías DonnetBrian Carroll
Rod DyachenkoFacundo Erpen
Ryan McIntoshAlecko Eskandarian
Devon McTavishChristian Gomez
Domenic MediateJoshua Gros
Andy MetcalfJaime Moreno
Justin MooseBryan Namoff
Matt NickellBen Olsen
Brandon PrideauxTroy Perkins
Nick Rimando
Clyde Simms
Robert Ssejjemba
David Stokes
Jamil Walker
John Wilson

FC Dallas

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Ray BurseArturo AlvarezDax McCarty
Jeff CassarKenny CooperBlake Wagner
Michael Dello-RussoShaka Hislop
Chris GbandiDrew Moor
Clarence GoodsonRichard Mulrooney
Roberto MinaRamón Núñez
Justin MooreRonnie O'Brien
Dominic OduroCarlos Ruiz
Aaron PitchkolanDario Sala
Bobby RhineMarcelo Saragosa
Alex SmithAbe Thompson
Simo Valakari
Greg Vanney
David Wagenfuhr
Alex Yi

Houston Dynamo

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Chris AloisiWade BarrettPatrick Ianni
Mike ChabalaBrian Ching
Kevin GoldthwaiteRicardo Clark
Kelly GrayRyan Cochrane
Stuart HoldenPaul Dalglish
Martin HuttonBrad Davis
Aaron LanesDwayne De Rosario
Mpho MoloiAlejandro Moreno
Julian NashBrian Mullan
Adrian SeriouxPat Onstad
Marcus StoreyEddie Robinson
Craig Waibel
Zach Wells
Chris Wondolowski

Kansas City Wizards

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Matt GroenwaldDavy ArnaudWill John
Will HesmerJose Burciaga Jr.Yura Movsisyan
Eric KronbergJimmy ConradRyan Pore
Ryan McMahenNick Garcia
Bo OshoniyiJack Jewsbury
Sergei RaadEddie Johnson
Ryan RaybouldScott Sealy
Brian RobertsShavar Thomas
Stephen ShirleySasha Victorine
Dave van den BerghJosh Wolff
Tyson WahlKerry Zavagnin
Lance Watson
Alex Zotinca

Los Angeles Galaxy

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Michael EnfieldChris AlbrightSteve Cronin
Josh GardnerLandon DonovanQuavas Kirk
Gavin GlintonCornell GlenNathan Sturgis
Guillermo GonzalezHerculez Gomez
Alan GordonKevin Hartman
Josh HansenUgo Ihemelu
Cobi JonesAnte Jazic
Kyle MartinoTyrone Marshall
Stefani MiglioranziSantino Quaranta
Paulo NagamuraTroy Roberts
Mike RandolphPeter Vagenas
Josh Saunders
Kyle Veris

New England Revolution

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

José Manuel AbundisClint DempseyWillie Sims
Kyle BrownAndy Dorman
José CancelaJay Heaps
Joe FranchinoShalrie Joseph
Jani GalikTony Lochhead
Miguel GonzalezPat Noonan
Pat HaggertyMichael Parkhurst
Daniel HernándezSteve Ralston
Avery JohnMatt Reis
Jeff LarentowiczKhano Smith
Marshall LeonardTaylor Twellman
Arsene Oka
James Riley
T.J. Tomasso
Doug Warren
Adam Williamson
Danny Wynn

New York Red Bulls

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Michael BehonickJon ConwayJosmer Altidore
Edson BuddleTodd DunivantDavid Arvizu
Blake CampAmado Guevara
Peter CaneroElie Ikangu
Taylor GrahamDema Kovalenko
Chris HendersonMike Magee
Steve JolleyCarlos Mendes
Shawn KuykendallJeff Parke
Jerrod LaventureMarkus Schopp
Mark LisiSeth Stammler
Tony MeolaMarvell Wynne
Danny O'Rourke
Joseph Vide
John Wolyniec

Real Salt Lake

Exposed

Protected

Exempt

Adam AcostaMehdi BallouchyNikolas Besagno
Nelson AkwariJeff CunninghamChristian Jimenez
Jacob BesagnoWillis ForkoJamie Watson
Paul BroomeAtiba Harris
Chris BrownChris Klein
Kenny CutlerCameron Knowles
Scott GarlickEddie Pope
Brian GilJafet Soto
Chase HarrisonJack Stewart
Duke HashimotoCarey Talley
Jason KreisDaniel Torres
Jay Nolly
Kevin Novak
Douglas Sequeira
Seth Trembly
Andy Williams
Joey Worthen
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