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2004 MLS SuperDraft - Definition and Overview

The 2004 MLS SuperDraft, held in Charlotte, North Carolina on January 16, 2004, was the fifth incarnation of the annual Major League Soccer SuperDraft, and was most notable for the selection of one of the youngest athletes in American sporting history, Freddy Adu, with the first pick.

Here is a list of the selections:

Contents

Round 1

Pick

Player

MLS Team

Previous Team

1Freddy Adu (F)D.C. UnitedProject-40
2Chad Marshall (D)Columbus CrewStanford University
3Joseph Ngwenya (F)Los Angeles GalaxyCoastal Carolina University
4Matt Taylor (F)Kansas City WizardsUCLA
5Ryan Cochrane (D)San Jose EarthquakesSanta Clara University
6Ramon Nunez (M)Dallas BurnSouthern Methodist University
7Clarence Goodson (D)Dallas BurnUniversity of Maryland
8Clint Dempsey (M)New England RevolutionFurman University
9Scott Buete (M)Chicago FireUniversity of Maryland
10Steve Cronin (GK)San Jose EarthquakesSanta Clara University

Round 2

Pick

Player

MLS Team

Previous Team

11Leonard Griffin (D)Chicago FireUCLA
12Chris Wingert (D)Columbus CrewSt. John's University
13Josh Gardner (M)Los Angeles GalaxyUniversity of Cincinnati
14Ned Grabavoy (M)Los Angeles GalaxyIndiana University
15Adolfo Gregorio (M)Colorado RapidsUCLA
16Adrian Cann (D)Colorado RapidsSouthwest Missouri State University
17Will Hesmer (GK)Kansas City WizardsWake Forest University
18Seth Stammler (D)MetroStarsUniversity of Maryland
19Matt Pickens (GK)Chicago FireSouthwest Missouri State University
20Sumed Ibrahim (M)Chicago FireUniversity of Maryland

Round 3

Pick

Player

MLS Team

Previous Team

21Zach Wells (GK)MetroStarsUCLA
22Memo Arzate (M)Los Angeles GalaxyUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
23Jeremiah White (F)New England RevolutionWake Forest University
24Kevin Ara (M)D.C. UnitedHarvard University
25Kevin Taylor (D)Colorado RapidsUniversity of Michigan
26Olivier Occean (F)MetroStarsSouthern Connecticut State University
27Mike Wilson (M)San Jose EarthquakesStanford University
28Khari Stephenson (M)Chicago FireWilliams College
29Ty Maurin (M)Dallas BurnUCLA
30Lindon Pecorelli (M)San Jose EarthquakesUniversity of Connecticut

Round 4

Pick

Player

MLS Team

Previous Team

31David Wagenfuhr (D)Dallas BurnCreighton University
32Jamal Sutton (F)Columbus CrewSouthwest Missouri State University
33David McGill (M)Los Angeles GalaxyUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
34Josh Gros (M)D.C. UnitedRutgers University
35Kevin Richards (D)Colorado RapidsUniversity of Notre Dame
36Michael Bradley (M)MetroStarsProject-40
37Jay Alberts (M)Kansas City WizardsYale University
38Denny Clanton (D)Chicago FireUniversity of Dayton
39Phil Hucles (D)Chicago FireWilliam & Mary College
40Marin Pusek (M)San Jose EarthquakesUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

Round 5

Pick

Player

MLS Team

Previous Team

41Adom Crew (M)Columbus CrewBrown University
42Luke Vercollone (M)Columbus CrewSeton Hall University
43Jason Perry (D)Los Angeles GalaxyOakland University
44Kevin Hudson (M)D.C. UnitedSouthern Methodist University
45Gary Sullivan (D)Colorado RapidsAdelphi University
46Johnny David (M)MetroStarsFairleigh Dickinson University
47Justin Detter (F)Kansas City WizardsUniversity of Notre Dame
48Ryan Barber (D)Kansas City WizardsUniversity of Missouri at Kansas City
49Ian Pilarski (M)Chicago FireCornell University
50Tighe Dombrowski (M)San Jose EarthquakesUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Round 6

Pick

Player

MLS Team

Previous Team

51Ryan McGowan (M)Chicago FireSeton Hall University
52Matthew Haefner (GK)Columbus CrewUniversity of Pennsylvania
53Alan Gordon (F)Los Angeles GalaxyOregon State University
54Edwin Miranda (D)Dallas BurnCal State Northridge
55John Pulido (M)Colorado RapidsFlorida International University
56Felix Brillant (F)New England RevolutionFranklin Pierce College
57Chris Aloisi (D)Los Angeles GalaxySyracuse University
58Andy Dorman (M)New England RevolutionBoston University
59Tony McManus (D)Chicago FireUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
60Jeff Parke (D)MetroStarsDrexel University

Preceded by:
2003 MLS SuperDraft

MLS SuperDraft

Followed by:
2005 MLS SuperDraft

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