MLS SuperDraft

2000 MLS SuperDraft

Carlos Bocanegra was taken first overall by the Chicago Fire in the 2000 draft and went on to become one of the top defenders in MLS and US Soccer history.

Draft Overview

Year
2000
#1 Overall
Carlos Bocanegra
#1 Team
Chicago Fire
Total Picks
48

Draft Stats

Rounds
5
Teams
12
Colleges
47
Picks Loaded
71

Notable Picks

Pick #1
Carlos Bocanegra
Chicago Fire · UCLA
Pick #2
Sasha Victorine
Sporting Kansas City · UC Irvine

All Picks

71 picks

Round 1

#PlayerPosTeamCollegeNationality
1Carlos BocanegraDefenderChicago Fire FCUCLAUnited States
2Sasha VictorineMidfielderSporting Kansas CityUC IrvineUnited States
3Chris AlbrightDefenderD.C. UnitedVirginiaUnited States
4Danny CaliffDefenderColumbus CrewConnecticutUnited States
5Chris RolfeForwardChicago Fire FCCreightonUnited States
6Rafael DavisForwardColorado RapidsClemsonUnited States
7Fernando SantosMidfielderTampa Bay MutinyCampbellUnited States
8Jake LindqvistDefenderSan Jose EarthquakesAkronBrazil
9Gavin AdeyemiMidfielderNew England RevolutionOregon StateUnited States
10Tristan BabayaroForwardNew York Red BullsVCUUnited States
11Kofi RobertsMidfielderChicago Fire FCStanfordColombia
12Garrett DialloGoalkeeperColumbus CrewVCUUnited States
13Marcus SouzaMidfielderLA GalaxyGeorgetownUnited States
14Spencer SantosGoalkeeperFC DallasSaint LouisCosta Rica

Round 2

#PlayerPosTeamCollegeNationality
15Spencer DiazMidfielderTampa Bay MutinyCal State FullertonUnited States
16Tanner MartinGoalkeeperNew England RevolutionDavidsonUnited States
17Alejandro VargasForwardNew York Red BullsIndianaHonduras
18Corey FloresForwardChicago Fire FCButlerTrinidad and Tobago
19Yves RossDefenderFC DallasCoastal CarolinaEl Salvador
20Amadou BennettForwardColumbus CrewSMUUnited States
21Moussa SchulzForwardSan Jose EarthquakesGeneration AdidasUnited States
22Justin WhiteMidfielderSporting Kansas CitySMUUnited States
23Brooks LindqvistDefenderD.C. UnitedOregon StateCanada
24Eduardo DoyleMidfielderColorado RapidsOld DominionUnited States
25John MitchellForwardMiami FusionWoffordCameroon
26Nolan OgundimuDefenderLA GalaxyMercerBrazil
27James MendezForwardTampa Bay MutinyLoyola ChicagoUnited States
28Brandon OkaforGoalkeeperNew England RevolutionKentuckyUnited States

Round 3

#PlayerPosTeamCollegeNationality
29Rodrigo AsanteMidfielderTampa Bay MutinyMichiganFrance
30Ashton KingForwardColorado RapidsDenverTrinidad and Tobago
31Jeremiah RileyForwardFC DallasAir ForceHonduras
32Ashton PriceDefenderChicago Fire FCCreightonJamaica
33Jose FloresForwardNew York Red BullsUC RiversideTrinidad and Tobago
34Alejandro ToureDefenderColumbus CrewUCFGhana
35Dylan GonzalezMidfielderLA GalaxyUC DavisUnited States
36Marcus LopezForwardD.C. UnitedMarylandCanada
37Elijah AndersonForwardNew England RevolutionNorth CarolinaUnited States
38Chase SinghDefenderSporting Kansas CityConnecticutUnited States
39Rodrigo LongForwardSan Jose EarthquakesCreightonGhana
40Griffin BergMidfielderMiami FusionCal State FullertonNigeria
41Logan LindqvistForwardTampa Bay MutinyLouisvilleJamaica
42Jeremiah AdamsMidfielderColorado RapidsUCLAMexico

Round 4

#PlayerPosTeamCollegeNationality
43Tobias WalkerForwardD.C. UnitedMissouri StateUnited States
44Leo HughesMidfielderSporting Kansas CityWoffordUnited States
45Tristan RodriguezDefenderTampa Bay MutinyClemsonSouth Korea
46Wyatt SchulzForwardLA GalaxyAir ForceUnited States
47Desmond FischerDefenderNew York Red BullsSouth FloridaUnited States
48Liam BarrettForwardMiami FusionNorthern IllinoisUnited States
49Garrett HernandezDefenderSan Jose EarthquakesAir ForceUnited States
50Brian BoatengGoalkeeperNew England RevolutionGeneration AdidasColombia
51Damian DoyleForwardColumbus CrewGeneration AdidasUnited States
52Patrick AllenForwardColorado RapidsUC IrvineUnited States
53Nathaniel HayesMidfielderFC DallasDenverUnited States
54Diego FoxForwardChicago Fire FCStanfordCanada
55Jayden BoatengMidfielderD.C. UnitedUC Santa BarbaraUnited States
56Yves OkaforForwardSporting Kansas CityCoastal CarolinaUnited States

Round 5

#PlayerPosTeamCollegeNationality
57Dylan AllenForwardFC DallasClemsonUnited States
58George LarsenForwardColumbus CrewWisconsinJamaica
59Sean CruzForwardSan Jose EarthquakesCharlotteCanada
60Alejandro FischerMidfielderTampa Bay MutinyNotre DameUnited States
61Miles CookForwardNew England RevolutionWest VirginiaUnited States
62Justin O'BrienGoalkeeperColumbus CrewWashingtonGermany
63James FloresMidfielderColorado RapidsSMUMexico
64William FraserMidfielderNew England RevolutionRutgersUnited States
65Mark NelsonMidfielderNew England RevolutionWake ForestUnited States
66Mateo HillForwardTampa Bay MutinyUNLVUnited States
67Michael WrightDefenderSan Jose EarthquakesMarylandUnited States
68Marco OwusuDefenderLA GalaxyPenn StateUnited States
69Dillon RiveraForwardColumbus CrewCharlotteUnited States
70Ashton NelsonMidfielderD.C. UnitedLouisvilleUnited States
71Mark MorganForwardLA GalaxyUCFScotland