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).

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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