Re-Entry begins Friday
Friday at noon, the MLS Re-Entry Process will begin with the Stage One draft conducted via a conference call.
The Sounders will pick 16th in that draft, with Stage Two to follow next week, and here are some of the things to know about the Re-Entry process:
• Clubs may still sign their Re-Entry Process eligible players through 2pm PT on December 6.
• Eligible players may opt out of the Re-Entry Process between now and 2pm PT on December 6.
• The Stage One draft of the Re-Entry Process will take place on Friday, December 7 at noon PT and the Stage Two draft will take place on Friday, December 14 at noon PT.
• The two drafts will take place via teleconference with all 19 clubs represented. MLS will release the results following each of the calls.
• Both Stage One and Stage Two drafts will be conducted in the same order as the traditional Waiver Draft.
• Clubs must exercise the option for, or extend a Bona Fide Offer to, all players selected in Stage One. Players that were out of contract may either accept or reject the Bona Fide Offer. Should a player reject the offer, the drafting club will hold the right of first refusal for that player in MLS.
• Players with option years left on their contract will automatically be added to the drafting club’s roster.
The order for the Re-Entry process is:
1. Toronto FC
2. Chivas USA
3. Portland Timbers
4. New England Revolution
5. Philadelphia Union
6. Colorado Rapids
7. FC Dallas
8. Montreal Impact
9. Columbus Crew
10. Vancouver Whitecaps FC
11. Chicago Fire
12. Real Salt Lake
13. New York Red Bulls
14. Sporting Kansas City
15. San Jose Earthquakes
16. Seattle Sounders FC
17. D.C. United
18. Houston Dynamo
19. LA Galaxy
The Sounders will pick 16th in that draft, with Stage Two to follow next week, and here are some of the things to know about the Re-Entry process:
• Clubs may still sign their Re-Entry Process eligible players through 2pm PT on December 6.
• Eligible players may opt out of the Re-Entry Process between now and 2pm PT on December 6.
• The Stage One draft of the Re-Entry Process will take place on Friday, December 7 at noon PT and the Stage Two draft will take place on Friday, December 14 at noon PT.
• The two drafts will take place via teleconference with all 19 clubs represented. MLS will release the results following each of the calls.
• Both Stage One and Stage Two drafts will be conducted in the same order as the traditional Waiver Draft.
• Clubs must exercise the option for, or extend a Bona Fide Offer to, all players selected in Stage One. Players that were out of contract may either accept or reject the Bona Fide Offer. Should a player reject the offer, the drafting club will hold the right of first refusal for that player in MLS.
• Players with option years left on their contract will automatically be added to the drafting club’s roster.
The order for the Re-Entry process is:
1. Toronto FC
2. Chivas USA
3. Portland Timbers
4. New England Revolution
5. Philadelphia Union
6. Colorado Rapids
7. FC Dallas
8. Montreal Impact
9. Columbus Crew
10. Vancouver Whitecaps FC
11. Chicago Fire
12. Real Salt Lake
13. New York Red Bulls
14. Sporting Kansas City
15. San Jose Earthquakes
16. Seattle Sounders FC
17. D.C. United
18. Houston Dynamo
19. LA Galaxy
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