2019 MLS Draft Big Board: Version 2.0

2019 MLS Draft Big Board: Version 2.0
by Travis Clark
January 4, 2019

The 2019 edition of the MLS Combine begins this week, with games starting on January 4. It's one final chance for 2019 MLS Draft hopefuls to surge their chances of landing a tryout in an ideal spot around the league.

Seven players have signed Generation adidas deals ahead of the combine: Siad Haji, Tajon Buchanan, Frankie Amaya, JJ Williams, John Nelson, Griffin Dorsey and Dayne St. Clair left college eligibility on the table to turn pro (denoted with an * in the rankings below).

MORE: MLS Mock Draft 2.0 | 2019 Generation adidas class announced

Factoring in those seven players, below is the latest Big Board, projecting the top prospects available in the MLS Draft set for January 11.

Rank Player School
1 M Siad Haji*  VCU
2 M Brad Dunwell Wake Forest
3 F Tajon Buchanan* Syracuse
4 M Sergio Rivas Seattle
5 M Frankie Amaya* UCLA
6 D Callum Montgomery Charlotte
7 D John Nelson* North Carolina
8 F Griffin Dorsey* Indiana 
9 F JJ Williams* Kentucky
10 M/F Camden Riley Pacific
11 D/M Abdi Mohamed Akron
12 F Andre Shinyashiki Denver
13 D Marcello Borges Michigan
14 F Santiago Patino Florida International
15 D Akeem Ward Creighton
16 GK Dayne St. Clair* Maryland
17 M/F Tucker Bone Air Force
18 D Logan Gdula Wake Forest
19 D Kamal Miller Syracuse
20 M Andrew Samuels Maryland
21 D Wouter Verstraaten Pacific
22 D Jacob Hauser-Ramsey Connecticut
23 M/F Amir Bashti Stanford
24 M Geoffrey Dee Louisville
25 M Joey Piatczyc West Virginia
26 M Amar Sejdic Maryland
27 M Tommy McCabe Notre Dame
28 F Abdou Mbacke Thiam Connecticut
29 M Joel Rydstrand Creighton
30 D Rece Buckmaster Indiana
31 GK Jimmy Hague Michigan State
32 M Anderson Asiedu UCLA
33 GK Rashid Nuhu Fordham
34 D Quentin Pearson Washington
35 D Alex Comsia North Carolina
36 F Sebastian Elney Maryland
37 M Emil Cuello SMU
38 D Chase Gasper Maryland
39 D Brendan McDonough Georgetown
40 M Janos Loebe Fordham
41 F Ryan Sierakowski Michigan State
42 M Francesco Moore Indiana
43 D Prosper Figbe Virginia
44 M Jakov Basic Massachusetts-Lowell
45 D Dylan Greenberg Connecticut
46 D Roy Boateng UC Davis
47 D/F DeJuan Jones Michigan State
48 F Shinya Kadono California
49 M Javi Perez Pittsburgh
50 F Don Tchilao Oregon State
51 GK James Pyle North Carolina
52 D Lennart Hein Saint Louis
53 M Hassani Dotson Oregon State
54 D Harry Swartz Northeastern
55 M Robbie Mertz Michigan
56 D Kervin Fadel Coastal Carolina
57 F Eduvie Ikoba Dartmouth
58 D Patrick Bunk-Andersen Clemson
59 F Rashawn Dally Quinnipiac
60 D Scott Devoss Denver

The MLS Draft Big Board was constructed in consultation with The Soccer Syndicate, North America's only independent soccer scouting network. 

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