On Nov. 19, MLS will conduct a Dispersal Draft for Chivas USA's roster. Last Friday, MLS decided the draft order through a weighted lottery in which teams that made the MLS Cup Playoffs in 2014 were entered once and teams that missed the Playoffs were entered twice. Dispersal Draft picks cannot be traded.
Below is a complete list of the draft order:
1: FC Dallas
2: NYCFC
3: Sporting Kansas City
4: D.C. United
5: New England Revolution
6: Montreal Impact
7: Orlando City SC
8: Colorado Rapids
9: San Jose Earthquakes
10: Real Salt Lake
11: Houston Dynamo
12: Portland Timbers
13: Chicago Fire
14: Toronto FC
15: Columbus Crew
16: LA Galaxy
17: Philadelphia Union
18: New York Red Bulls
19: Seattle Sounders FC
20: Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Following the Dispersal Draft, here are the important dates of additional upcoming league drafts and combines.
- Dec. 8: Half day trade window prior to Expansion Draft
- Dec. 10: Expansion Draft, Waiver Draft
- Dec. 12: Re-Entry Draft, Phase One
- Dec. 12-17: Trade Window reopens following Phase One of Re-Entry Draft
- Dec. 18: Re-Entry Draft, Phase two - Trade window opens following Phase Two of Re-Entry Draft
- Jan. 2-5: Caribbean Combine
- Jane 9-13: MLS Combine
- Jan. 15: MLS SuperDraft
Check back to dcunited.com soon for a full explanation of all drafts and the team's strategy behind it.
