The MLS SuperDraft 2021 presented by adidas is set for January 21 at 1:00 p.m. CT. Minnesota United holds the 25th and 38th overall picks in the draft. The Loons have had success in the past finding players that can contribute to the first team through the MLS SuperDraft, with defender Chase Gasper, midfielder Hassani Dotson and goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair all featuring regularly for MNUFC in 2020 after being selected two years ago in the 2019 SuperDraft.
MLS 2021 Expansion club Austin FC will have the first overall selection in the MLS SuperDraft 2021with the first round of the virtual player selection event streaming live on MLSsoccer.