The National Women’s Soccer League announced that the 2020 College Draft at the United Soccer Coaches Convention will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center Thursday, Jan. 16 at 11 a.m.
Player registration for the draft is now open.
In order to be eligible for the draft, a player must:
* Be a player who will forego any remaining college eligibility or must have exhausted their eligibility during the 2019-2020 academic year, and
* Be at least 18-years-old during the College Protected Period (which ends with the End of Season Process for the 2020 season) and
* Register for the draft with the NWSL by the deadline of Wednesday, Jan. 15 at 4 p.m. ET
The league will review each registration form. No player can be selected who has not registered for the college draft. Unregistered and ineligible players will not be included on the list of interested players provided to the teams on the day of the draft.
Interested players can access the online registration page via the following link:
http://www.nwslsoccer.com/collegedraft
The draft will be held in the Ballroom – Level 400 at the convention center and will be open to the public and media. The NWSL will live stream the draft.
2020 NWSL College Draft Order
Round 1
No. 1 | Sky Blue FC |
No. 2 | Chicago Red Stars |
No. 3 | North Carolina Courage |
No. 4 | Orlando Pride |
No. 5 | Portland Thorns FC |
No. 6 | Sky Blue FC |
No. 7 | Chicago Red Stars |
No. 8 | Chicago Red Stars |
No. 9 | Chicago Red Stars |
Round 2
No. 10 | Sky Blue FC |
No. 11 | Houston Dash |
No. 12 | North Carolina Courage |
No. 13 | Orlando Pride |
No. 14 | Portland Thorns |
No. 15 | Sky Blue FC |
No. 16 | Reign FC |
No. 17 | Sky Blue FC |
No. 18 | Portland Thorns FC |
Round 3
No. 19 | Chicago Red Stars |
No. 20 | Orlando Pride |
No. 21 | North Carolina Courage |
No. 22 | Orlando Pride |
No. 23 | Portland Thorns FC |
No. 24 | Sky Blue FC |
No. 25 | Reign FC |
No. 26 | Utah Royals FC |
No. 27 | Washington Spirit |
Round 4
No. 28 | Chicago Red Stars |
No. 29 | Orlando Pride |
No. 30 | North Carolina Courage |
No. 31 | North Carolina Courage |
No. 32 | Portland Thorns FC |
No. 33 | Sky Blue FC |
No. 34 | Reign FC |
No. 35 | Utah Royals FC |
No. 36 | Washington Spirit |