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The 2006 MLS SuperDraft, held in
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on January 20, 2006, was the seventh incarnation of the annual
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SuperDraft. The first selection originally belonged to
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, but they traded it to the MetroStars for the fifth overall selection and Jason Hernandez. The MetroStars then drafted Marvell Wynne. The draft was followed by the 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft. The draft has produced multiple
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players, including Sacha Kljestan, Jozy Altidore (2nd round), and
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(4th round).


Player selection

Any player whose name is marked with an * was contracted under the
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program.


Round one


Round one trades


Round two


Round two trades


Round three


Round three trades


Round four


Round four trades


See also

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Draft (sports) A draft is a process used in some countries (especially in North America) and sports (especially in closed leagues) to allocate certain players to teams. In a draft, teams take turns selecting from a pool of eligible players. When a team sele ...
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Major League Soccer Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States. The league comprises 29 teams—26 in the U.S. and 3 in Cana ...
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MLS SuperDraft The MLS SuperDraft is an annual college draft for teams of Major League Soccer in the United States and Canada. It takes place in January and is used by teams to select players who have graduated from college or otherwise been signed by the le ...


References

{{2006 MLS season by team Major League Soccer drafts Mls Superdraft, 2006