2000 MLS SuperDraft

The 2000 Major League Soccer SuperDraft was held on February 6, 2000 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and consisted of six rounds.

One of the most successful draft picks was goalkeeper Nick Rimando, a third round pick, who went on to hold the record for most MLS career shutouts.

Additionally, first round pick defender Carlos Bocanegra earned over 100 caps with the United States men's national soccer team.

The Chicago Fire selected Carlos Bocanegra 4th overall. He is a 2x MLS Defender of the Year , 2x MLS Best XI selection and was named the 2000 MLS Rookie of the Year . He earned 110 caps with the US Men's National Team , being selected to the 2006 , and 2010 FIFA World Cup squads.
The LA Galaxy selected Danny Califf 6th overall. Califf is 2005 MLS Best XI selection. He earned 26 caps for the US Men's National Team and was selected for the 2003 and 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup squads.
D.C. United selected Bobby Convey 12th overall. Convey earned 46 caps with the US Men's National Team and was selected to the 2006 FIFA World Cup squad.
The Miami Fusion selected Nick Rimando 35th overall. He holds the Major League Soccer records for career wins, shutouts, saves, minutes played and overall appearances. He earned 22 caps with the US Men's National Team and was selected to the 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.