MLS 2010: Riassunto del Mercato

Tracciamo il quadro dei movimenti conclusi nel mercato della Major League Soccer in vista della stagione 2010. I giocatori selezionati al Superdraft 2010, evidenziati in grassetto hanno siglato i rispettivi contratti (Generation Adidas o Senior).

Chicago Fire

Head Coach: Carlos De los Cobos (nuovo)

Superdraft: Corben Bone (c, Wake Forest, 13, GA), Kwame Watson-Siriboe (d, Connecticut, 26), Drew Yates (c, Maryland, 29), Steven Kinney (d, Elon, 45), Sean Johnson (p, Central Florida, 51, GA);

Acquisti: Martinez (c, Sal, loan Leon-Mex), Klos (d, Pol, loan, Jagiellonia-Pol);

Cessioni: Blanco (c, VeraCruz-Mex2), Myrie (d, Union), Prideaux (d, ritiro), Rolfe (a, Aalborg-Dan);

Chivas USA

H. Coach: Martin Vasquez (nuovo)
Superdraft: Blair Gavin (c, Akron, 10), Kevin Tangney (d, Maryland, 35) Isaac Kissi (a, Ghana, Dayton, 42), Chris Ross (c, Colgate, 58);

Acquisti: Romero (c, Vista Hermosa-Sal);

Cessioni: S. Thomas (d, Union) Marsch (c, ritiro), Harmse (d/c, Dynamo), Razov (a, out of contract), C. Sanchez (d, out of contract), Nagamura (c, Tigres UANL-Mex), Lillingston (a, on loan 30/6, Tijuana-Mex2), Curtin (d, tagliato), Stepanovic (c, tagliato, FK Mladi Radnik-Ser);

Columbus Crew

H.Coach: Robert Warzycha
Superdraft: Dilly Duka (c, Rutgers, 8), Bright Dike (a, Notre Dame, 12), Kwaku Nyamekye (d, Svizzera. Harvard University, 60), Othaniel Yanez (c, Louisville University, 61), Shaun Francis (d, Jamaica, Lindsey Wilson, 63);

Acquisti: S. Herrera (a, Deportivo Cali-Col, foto sx);

Cessioni: A. Moreno (a, Union);

Colorado Rapids

H.Coach: Gary Smith
Superdraft: Andre Akpan (a, Harvard, 22), Ross LaBauex (c, Virginia, 23), Chad Borak (d, California State Northbridge, 40), Chris Cutshaw (a, Bradley, 56);

Acquisti: Larentowicz (c, NE Rev), W.Thompson (c, NE Rev), C.O'Brien (c, fp, Montreal Impact-D2);

Cessioni: Burpo (p, NE Rev), Gibbs (d, NE Rev), J.Peterson (c, Toronto), Harvey (d, Union), Valentino (d, loan, Lov Ham-Nor2);

FC Dallas

H.Coach: Schellas Hyndman
Superdraft: Zach Loyd (d/c, North Carolina, 5), Andrew Wiedeman (a, California U.), Jason Yeisley (a, Penn State, 38), Eric Alexander (c, Indiana, 44), Dane Saintus (c, SMU, 54);

Acquisti: Ansah (d, Heartland-Nig);

Cessioni: D. Torres (Tagliato), Andrè Rocha (c, fine prestito, Atl.Paranense-Bra), Ricchetti (d/c, out of contract), Van den Bergh (c, out of contract), Burse (p, tagliato), B. Wagner (d, out of contract > Vancouver Whitecaps-D2);

D.C. United

H.Coach: Curt Onalfo (nuovo)
Superdraft: Jordan Graye (d, North Carolina, 55);

Acquisti: Cristman (a, Wizards), Allsopp (a, Aus, Al Rayani-Qat), C. Castillo (c, Sal, Leon-Mex), N’Galula (d, Bel, Sparta Rotterdam-Ola), Perkins (p, Valerenga-Nor);
Cessioni: E. Allen (c, Tagliato), Jacobson (c, Union), Fred (c, Union), Luciano Emilio (a, out of contract, Rio Branco-Bra), Janicki (d, Tagliato > Vancouver Whitecaps-D2), Olsen (c, Ritirato), Habarugira (d, tagliato), N’Silu (a, tagliato), A.John (d, tagliato), C.Gomez (c, out of contract), St.Cronin (p, end loan, Portland Timbers-D2);

Houston Dynamo

H.Coach: Dominic Kinnear
Superdraft: David Walker (a, California S.Barbara, 43), Samuel Appiah (c, Ghana, Boston, 46), Euan Holden (d, New Mexico, 62);

Acquisti: Harmse (d/c, Chivas Usa);

Cessioni: Hayden (c, Tagliato), A. Thompson (a, Tagliato>RSL), S.Holden (c, out of contract, Bolton W.-Ing), R.Clark (c, out of contract, Eintracht Francoforte-Ger);

Kansas City Wizards

Head Coach: Peter Vermes
Superdraft: Teal Bunbury (a, Canada, Akron, 4), Olukorede Aiyegbusi (d, Nigeria/Inghilterra, North Carolina State, 20), Nick Cardenas (d, San Diego State, 36), Mauro Fuzetti (a, Michigan, 41), Ofori Sarkodie (d, Indiana, 52);

Acquisti: Auvray (c, Gua/Fra, Nimes-Fra2), P.Escobar (d, Col, Deportivo Cali-Col);

Cessioni: H.Gomez (c, out of contract, Puebla-Mex), Marquess (d, ritiro), Cristman (a, DC United), Hartman (p, out of contract), C.Lopez (c/a, out of contract), Kromberg (p, out of contract), McKenzie (d, tagliato);

Los Angeles Galaxy

H.Coach: Bruce Arena
Superdraft: Michael Stephens (c, Ucla 16);

Acquisti: Mathis (c, RSL), Leonardo (d, Bra, loan, Sao Paulo-Bra), Alex Cazumba (d/c, Bra, loan, Sao Paulo-Bra), Juninho (c, Bra, loan, Sao Paulo-Bra);
Cessioni: Miglioranzi (c, Union), K. Patterson (c, Tagliato), Valentin (d, Tagliato > Tampa Bay Rowdies-D2), Sanneh (d, out of contract), Griffin (d, out of contract), Donovan (a, on loan 30/3, Everton-Ing), Beckham (c, on loan 30/6, Milan-Ita);

(Nella foto il trio brasileiro dei Galaxy: Alex, Leonardo, Juninho)

New England Revolution

H.Coach: Steve Nicol
Superdraft: Zack Schilawski (a, Wake Forest, 9), Seth Sinovic (d/c, Creighton, 25), Zac Boggs (c, South Florida, 31), Jason Griffiths (c/a, Inghilterra, Kentucky, 48), Adam Welch (d, Lehigh, 57);

Acquisti: Gibbs (d, Colorado), Burpo (p, Colorado);
Cessioni: Stephane Assengue (Tagliato), Jay Heaps (Ritiro), Brad Knighton (Exp. Draft, Philadelphia Union), Chris Albright (Red Bulls, trade), Larentowicz (c, Colorado), W.Thompson (c, Colorado), Ralston (c, out of contract, AC St.Louis-D2), Igwe (d, out of contract);

New York Red Bulls

H.Coach: Hans Backe (nuovo)
Superdraft: Tony Tchani (c, Camerun/Usa, Virginia, 2), Austin DaLuz (c, Wake Forest, 14), Tim Ream (d/c, St. Louis, 18), Conor Chin (a, San Francisco U., 34), Irving Garcia (a, California Irvine, 50);

Acquisti: Albright (d, NE Rev), R.Miller (d, CRc, Orgryte-Sve), Lindpere (c, Est, Tromso-Nor);
Cessioni: Celades (c, Ritirato), Krupnik (d, out of contract, Maccabai Netanya-Isr), Zimmerman (c, Union), J. Rojas (Deportivo Tachira - Ven), W.Garcia (d, waived);

Philadelphia Union

H.Coach: Piotr Nowak (nuovo)
Superdraft: : Danny Mwanga (a, Congo, Oregon State, 1), Amobi Okugo (c, Ucla, 6), Jack McInerney (a, U17, 7), Toni Stahl (c, Finlandia, Connecticut, 17), Kyle Nakazawa (c, Ucla, 33), Brian Perk (p, Ucla, 49);

Expansion Draft: Harvey (d, Colorado), Knighton (p, NE Rev), Jacobson (c, DC United), Le Toux (a, Seattle Sounders), Miglionranzi (c, Galaxy), A.Moreno (a, Crew), Myrie (d, Fire), Salinas (c, Earthquakes),S.Thomas (d, Chivas Usa), Zimmerman (c, Red Bulls);

Acquisti: Califf (d, Midtjylland-Dan), Seitz (p, RSL), Orozco (d, San Luis-Mex), Fred (c, DC United);
Cessioni: -

Real Salt Lake

H.Coach: Jason Kreis
Superdraft: Collen Warner (c, Portland U., 15), Justin Davis (c/a, New Mexico, 32) ,Chris Schuler (d, Creighton, 39), Kris Banghart (d, Denver U., 64);
Acquisti: A.Thompson (a, Waiver Draft, Houston Dynamo), Nimo (c, end loan, Portland Timbers-D2);
Cessioni: Movsisyan (a, out of contract, Randers FC - Den), Seitz (p, Union), Mathis (c, Galaxy)

San Jose Earthquakes

H.Coach: Frank Yallop
Superdraft: Ike Opara (d, Wake Forest, 3), Michael Thomas (c, Notre Dame, 19), Justin Morrow (d/c, Notre Dame, 28), Steven Beitashour (d, San Diego State, 30), Andrew Hoxie (a, William & Mary, 37);

Acquisti: Gjertsen (c, Montreal Impact-D2), Eduardo Adelino DaSilva (a, Bra, sv Basilea-Svi);

Cessioni: Salinas (c, Union), Huckerby (c/a, Ritirato);

Seattle Sounders FC

H.Coach: Sigi Schmid
Superdraft: David Estrada (a, Messico/Usa, Ucla, 11, foto dx), Mike Seamon (c, Villanova, 27), Ben Zemanski (c, Akron, 47), Jamel Wallace (c, San Diego State, 59);

Acquisti: -

Cessioni: Evan Brown (d, Tagliato), Michael Fucito (c. Tagliato), Sébastian Le Toux (a, Union), Lamar Neagle (d, Tagliato);

Toronto FC

Head Coach: Preki Radosavlijevic (nuovo)

Superdraft: Zach Herold (d, U17, 24), Nane Joseph (c, Camerun, Old Dominion, 53);

Acquisti: J.Peterson (c, Colorado);

Cessioni: Guevara (c, Motagua - Hon), Fellinga (d, tagliato), Vitti (c/a, tagliato, fine prestito, Independiente - Arg), Serioux (d/c, out of contract);