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Minnesota United announced the list of players who would be protected in the upcoming Major League Soccer 2017 Expansion Draft. The eleven chosen players are:
GK Bobby Shuttleworth
D Jerome Thiesson
D Michael Boxall
D Brent Kallman
D Francisco Calvo
D Marc Burch
M Ibson
M Sam Cronin
M Kevin Molino
M Ethan Finlay
F Christian Ramirez
Collin Martin (homegrown player), Harrison Heath (homegrown player), and Abu Danladi (Generation Adidas) will also be protected in addition to the eleven listed above.
This means the following players are eligible to be selected by Los Angeles Football Club:
Bernardo Anor
Thomas De Villardi
Vadim Demidov
Joe Greenspan
Miguel Ibarra
Ismaila Jome
Alex Kapp
Jose Leiton
Patrick McLain
Sam Nicholson
Rasmus Schuller
Jermaine Taylor
Johan Venegas
Kevin Venegas
Collen Warner
The 2017 MLS Expansion Draft will take place on Tuesday, December 12th at 1pm CT.