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Roberto BrownIn the Nutrilite Canadian Championship, Brown scored two goals and most notably the tying goal against Toronto FC on July 22 at BMO Field that clinched the 2008 Nutrilite Canadian Championship for the Impact, and helped the club qualify to the CONCACAF Champions League.
Calen CarrIn the 44th minute of MLS Cup 2012, Carr scored the opening goal of the match against the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Jos? AnguloOn March 5, 2012 it was announced that Angulo had agreed to terms with New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer.
Duke HashimotoOn January 20, 2006, the Columbus Crew selected Hashimoto in the fourth round (38th overall) in the 2006 MLS SuperDraft.
Kelley O'Hara O'Hara was drafted third overall by FC Gold Pride at the 2010 WPS Draft.
Omar Gonzalez Gonzalez was drafted in the first round (3rd overall) of the 2009 MLS SuperDraft by Los Angeles Galaxy.
Meleana ShimShe scored her first professional goal on June 16, 2013 at Jeld-Wen Field in a match against the Seattle Reign FC.
Carlos FariasFarias never played a league game with the Clash before being waived on March 26, 1996.
O'Brian WhiteHe scored his first MLS goal on 15 August 2009, against D. C. United.
Gabe Gala Gala joined Toronto FC as a development player in 2007, and played extensively in the MLS Reserve Division prior to him making his professional debut on June 2, 2007, when he came on as a substitute against the Colorado Rapids.
Phil Jones (footballer)He made his debut for the club on the 2011 pre-season tour to the USA, in United's 3 -- 1 victory over Chicago Fire.
Wesley CharlesOn 12 October 2008 he helped the Whitecaps capture their second USL First Division Championship beating the Puerto Rico Islanders 2 -- 1 in Vancouver On 30 September 2008, Charles was called up for the USL First Division All-League Team.
Sean Johnson (soccer)On December 1, 2011, Chicago Fire announced that Johnson would be training at Everton for a week.
Mozzi GyorioHe made his professional debut on May 1, 2010, as a substitute for Takuya Yamada in a game against Miami FC, and scored his first professional goals on October 1, 2010 in a 6-3 victory over Crystal Palace Baltimore.
Nick LaBroccaHe made his debut for Toronto FC on March 27, 2010 in a 2 -- 0 loss to Columbus Crew.
Albert CeladesHe then went on trial with Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls, in February 2009 and, after impressing, signed with the club in March.
Maicon SantosOn 2 August 2011, Toronto FC traded Maicon to FC Dallas for Eric Avila.
Brek SheaHe made his MLS debut for Dallas on April 20, 2008, as a substitute against Chivas USA in the 86th minute.
Kyle Davies (soccer)Davies was signed by Orlando City on April 5, 2012, shoring up the defense for the defending USL Pro champions.
Olman VargasOn November 20, 2012, Vargas was released by the Columbus Crew.
Clint PeayIn 1996, Peay saw time in twenty-four games, twenty-three, as United went to the MLS championship and the U. S. Open Cup title.
John Wolyniec Wolyniec was drafted in the first round (seventh overall) by the MetroStars in the 1999 MLS College Draft, but being a high pick was not enough to keep him on the squad, as he was cut before playing any games.
Joey KirkThe Galaxy waived Kirk on May 6, 1996 without him seeing time in a game.
Alecko EskandarianEskandarian was traded to city rivals Los Angeles Galaxy on July 1, 2009.
Matthew MbutaHis play with Crystal Palace Baltimore, especially during the 2008 US Open Cup where Mbuta faced Major League Soccer opposition, helped generate interest amongst the United States top-flight clubs.
Jeff CauseyOn July 20, 1997, Causey signed with the New England Revolution.
Dan GarganLess than a month after joining Chicago from Toronto, Gargan started his third match for the Fire against his old side and tallied a 69th minute header off a cross from Pavel Pardo to help his new club to a 2-0 victory on August 21, 2011.
Kerri HanksDuring the 2010 WPS preseason, Sky Blue FC waived Hanks on March 10, 2010 ; that same day, she was picked up by the Philadelphia Independence.
Michael Bustamante Bustamante was drafted in the first round (13th overall) of the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by New York Red Bulls.
Troy PerkinsOn January 13, 2010, returned to D. C. United in a complicated pre-draft trade deal in which United traded midfielder Fred, its 2010 first round SuperDraft pick, plus allocation money, to Philadelphia Union in order to exchange places with the Union in the allocation order, which allowed United to re-acquire Perkins.
Federico MachedaMacheda then scored two goals against the New England Revolution in the first game of Manchester United's 2011 tour of the United States.
Tony BeltranHis first MLS start came on 3 May 2008 in a 2-2 draw against Los Angeles Galaxy.
Roger LevesqueAfter a lengthy trial for most of early 2009, Levesque was signed by the expansion MLS franchise Seattle Sounders FC in March 2009.
Peter ByersDuring the 2009 USL season playoffs, Byers scored the opening goal for the Impact in a 2 -- 1 victory over the Puerto Rico Islanders, which allowed the Impact to advance to the finals.
Luis RoblesRobles cemented his position as the clubs starting goalkeeper during the 2013 season as he started all 34 league matches, helping New York to its first title the MLS Supporters' Shield.
Darren CurrieCurrie had a two-week trial with the Major League Soccer club Los Angeles Galaxy early in 2007, for whom he made three substitute appearance, but was not offered a contract and returned to Ipswich.
Shawn MedvedMedved also won the U. S. Open Cup in October 1996 with D. C. United.
Dax McCartyDax had his best season as a professional in 2007 making his first start against the Los Angeles Galaxy in a 2-1 victory on April 12, 2007.
Khano SmithOn 26 November 2008, Smith was selected by Seattle Sounders FC in the fourth round of the 2008 MLS Expansion Draft.
William Hesmer After graduating from college, Hesmer was drafted 17th overall in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft by Kansas City Wizards.
Shawn BoneyIn February 1997, the Los Angeles Galaxy selected Boney in the second round (nineteenth overall) of the 1997 MLS College Draft.
Brandon BarklageHe made his professional debut on 28 March 2009, coming on as a late substitute for Christian Gomez in DC's game against Chicago Fire.
Lance LaingHe scored his first goal with the club against Montreal Impact on July 13, 2011.
Christian JimenezHe is currently without a club, having been waived by Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer in 2007.
Russell TeibertTeibert had a successful preseason and signed with the MLS Vancouver Whitecaps FC on March 17, 2011.
Kyle PorterOn May 19, 2013, Porter scored his first goal for United, off a cross from Chris Pontius against Sporting Kansas City.
Chris Eylander In 2006, the Seattle Sounders of the USL First Division selected Eylander with their pick in the USL First Division College Draft.
Blair Gavin Gavin was drafted in the first round (10th overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by Chivas USA.
Peter VagenasAfter the trade Colorado declined Vagenas's contract option and he elected to participate in the 2010 MLS Re-Entry Draft.
David Roth (soccer)He made his professional debut on 1 July 2008, in the Lamar Hunt U. S. Open Cup against Crystal Palace USA, coming on as a 63rd minute substitution.
Ryan Pore Pore drafted in the second round (16th overall) of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft by Kansas City Wizards, and spent the next four years with the MLS side, playing in 58 league games and talling three goals.
Pablo CamposCampos was later traded to Real Salt Lake on July 15, 2009.
Brian KamlerIn February 1996, D. C. United selected Kamler in the 6th round of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft.
Jeff Stewart (soccer)Stewart was selected 19th overall in the 2004 MLS Expansion Draft by Chivas USA.
L?andre GriffitGriffit made his first-team debut for the Crew on 6 July 2010 in the Black & Gold's 3 -- 0 home triumph over the USL-2 Charleston Battery in the 2010 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Quarterfinals.
Godfrey TenoffHe part of the Minnesota squad which knocked Los Angeles Galaxy out of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup in 2005.
Ted GillenOn February 6, 1996, Gillen returned to professional soccer when the MetroStars of Major League Soccer selected Gillen in the sixth round (59th overall) of the Inaugural MLS Draft.
Sam CroninCronin made his professional debut on 21 March 2009, in Toronto's first game of the 2009 MLS season against Kansas City Wizards.
Edson Buddle His performance in the A-League attracted the interest of MLS, and Edson was selected twenty-seventh overall in the 2001 MLS SuperDraft by Columbus Crew.
Bill May (soccer)In April 1998, he was called up by the San Jose Clash of Major League Soccer.
Brian PiesnerOn February 6, 2000, the Dallas Burn chose Piesner in the fourth round (forty-sixth overall) of the 2000 MLS SuperDraft.
Sinead FarrellyFarrelly broke her arm in their first leg of their first game of the Knockout Stage against ASD Torres CF. In 2013, Farrelly signed with FC Kansas City for the inaugural season of the National Women's Soccer League.
Thorne Holder During the 2011 Major League Soccer preseason Holder went on trial with Philadelphia Union.
Lawrence LozzanoThe San Jose Clash picked up Lozzano and he spent the next two seasons in San Jose playing as a forward before being traded to the Los Angeles Galaxy for Harut Karapetyan on August 7, 1998.
Paulo NagamuraOn November 17, 2006 Nagamura was selected by Toronto FC in the 2006 MLS Expansion Draft, but was traded soon after to Chivas USA.
Gerson Mayen Mayen was signed to a full professional contract by Chivas USA on March 27, 2008 after training with the club throughout preseason.
Andy GruenebaumHe made his MLS debut in May 2006 when Jon Busch suffered a knee injury in a match against D. C. United and started the final two matches of the season.
Mo Johnston Johnston made the switch to the United States and Major League Soccer in 1996, signing with the Kansas City Wiz (later renamed the Wizards).
Stephen King (soccer)He made his Sounders debut on May 2, 2009 appearing as a substitute against his old club Chicago Fire.
Jorge SalcedoOn February 1, 1997, The Galaxy traded him to the Columbus Crew for the first pick in the 1997 Supplemental Draft.
Shea SalinasSalinas was selected by Philadelphia Union in the 2009 MLS Expansion Draft on November 25, 2009.
Jeremy Hall (soccer)On October 21, 2010 Hall started at left back helping New York to a 2-0 victory over New England Revolution which helped New York clinch its second regular season Eastern Conference title.
Sandy Gbandi Gbandi left school early when he was selected in the 2007 MLS Supplemental Draft by FC Dallas, but he never saw any first team-minutes with the team, and was waived at the end of the season.
Daniel Woolard 2007 Woolard was drafted in the fourth round, 47th overall, by the Chicago Fire in the 2007 MLS Supplemental Draft, and spent the next three seasons in Major League Soccer, appearing in 16 first team games including 8 starts and scoring one goal.
Dominic Oduro Oduro was selected in the second round (22nd overall) of the 2006 MLS SuperDraft by FC Dallas.
Luke SassanoOn June 12, 2011 he scored his first Major League Soccer goal in a 4-1 victory over FC Dallas.
Danny Cepero Cepero was drafted by the New York Red Bulls in the fourth round of the 2007 MLS Supplemental Draft and spent the early part of 2007 balancing his remaining academic duties with his attempts to make the team roster.
Taylor MorganHe then made his debut for the team on 2 March 2013 in Toronto's MLS season opener against Vancouver Whitecaps FC at the BC Place Stadium in which he came on as a 75th minute substitute for Terry Dunfield.
Konrad Warzycha On January 13, 2011, Warzycha was drafted in the third round by Sporting Kansas City in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft.
Dennis ChinDennis also accepted invitations to train with MLS sides Chicago Fire and D. C. United during the 2012 off-season.
Erick ScottHe was picked up by Real Salt Lake with the last pick of the 2004 MLS Expansion Draft, but was not brought into the squad.
Marvell Wynne (soccer) New York Red Bulls Wynne was the first pick at the 2006 MLS SuperDraft, with the MetroStars (later renamed as New York Red Bulls) trading up to receive the selection.
Evan BrownBrown played the amateur team CASL Elite in the Lamar Hunt U. S. Open Cup in 2010 ; his team won their regional qualification group (which also featured NPSL teams FC Tulsa and Atlanta FC) before falling 4-2 to USL Second Division pro side Charleston Battery in the first round of tournament proper.
Daniel PeinadoOn January 23, 1997, Major League Soccer signed Peinado and assigned him to the Dallas Burn.
Herculez GomezHe scored the game-winning goal in the 2005 Lamar Hunt U. S. Open Cup Final, then helped the Galaxy to a rare Cup' double' when they also won the 2005 MLS Cup.
Eddie Robinson (soccer) After graduating, he was selected 20th overall in the 2001 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes.
Carlos MendesOn December 5, 2011 Mendes was selected by Columbus Crew in stage 1 of the MLS Re-Entry Draft.
Ashton Bennett On 22 January 2013 Bennett was selected as the 20th overall pick in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by Toronto FC.
Jeff CunninghamOn December 15, 2010 Cunningham was selected by Columbus Crew in Stage 2 of the Re-Entry draft.
Jake GleesonHe made his MLS debut on 26 March 2011 against Toronto FC as a second half substitute for an injured Adin Brown.
Dan Kennedy (soccer) Kennedy was drafted by Chivas USA in the 4th Round (38th overall) of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft out of UCSB and joined the MetroStars as a substitute goalkeeper, before joining the Puerto Rico Islanders in 2005.
Aaron HortonHe made his professional debut on June 8, 2011 as a late substitute in a 2-1 win over Real Salt Lake.
Rob Valentino Valentino was drafted in the first round, 13th overall, of the 2008 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution.
Inka Grings Seattle Reign FC on 25 July 2013 in -LSB- -LSB- Tukwila, Washington. -RSB- -RSB-
Calen CarrCarr scored his first professional goal for the Chicago Fire on June 11, 2006 in the 90th minute in a 3-3 tie against the New England Revolution.
Carlos Ruiz (Guatemalan footballer)Ruiz was traded on August 19, 2008 to Toronto FC who in-turn released Laurent Robert to make room for Ruiz.
Darrius Barnes Barnes was drafted in the third round (40th overall) of the 2009 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution.
Teresa Noyola In 2013, she joined Seattle Reign FC as part of the NWSL Player Allocation for the inaugural season of the National Women's Soccer League.
Clyde SimmsSimms was selected by New England Revolution in stage two of the draft on December 12, 2011.
S?bastien Le Toux On 6 December 2012 Le Toux was traded back to Philadelphia Union in a sign-and-trade from New York Red Bulls.