2008 MLS SuperDraft
Wizards like their chances with Myers
Chance Myers (left) was the 1st overall selection by the Wizards. (MLS)
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Wizards like their chances with Myers

With the first overall pick in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft, the K.C. Wizards selected UCLA defender Chance Myers. FCD and LA topped all teams with seven picks. The first round was dominated by defensemen and midfielders, with Patrick Nyarko the only forward taken. Draft Tracker >

SIGHTS & SOUNDS
SuperDraft: First Round SuperDraft: First Round
Watch all the first round picks announced, as seen on ESPN2 live on Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 from Baltimore.    350K

 Chance Myers goes No. 1  350K
 SuperDraft: Tony Beltran  350K
 SuperDraft: Nyarko, Cervi  350K
 SuperDraft: Myers, Espinoza  350K

HEADLINES
Davis: Draft wildly unpredictableDavis: Draft wildly unpredictable
Steve Davis weighs in on the unpredictability of this years SuperDraft. The '08 draft left many wonderinf if it was project draft because, truly, none of the players taken Friday will be expected to contribute immediately. More >
Hoops put focus on grooming youthHoops put focus on grooming youth
FC Dallas left the 2008 MLS SuperDraft a younger club than before the festivities in Baltimore thanks to drafting three Generation adidas players. More >
DRAFT TRACKER
See the SuperDraft round-by-round order >
See the Supplemental Draft round-by-round order >

PAST NO. 1 PICKS
2007 > Edu, TFC
2006 > Wynne, NY
2005 > Besagno, RSL
2004 > Adu, DC
2003 > Eskandarian, DC
2002 > Gbandi, DAL
2001 > Carrieri, SJ
2000 > Shak, MET
1999 > Moore, DC
1998 > Cullen , MIA
1997 > Jakins, COL
1996 > McBride, CLB

SUPERDRAFT HISTORY
1996 > In the first MLS draft, the Columbus Crew picked Brian McBride, a player who became synonymous with the Crew's work ethic.

• Year-by-year picks >