The MLS SuperDraft is an American invention of acquiring young talent, and the Philadelphia Union have had their fair share of draft picks. There hasn't always been positive outcomes. Here is our look at that history.
Outside of an academy in it's infancy, the MLS SuperDraft is the best opportunity for the Philadelphia Union to accumulate young talent. The idea of building around a young core was something the Union front office once touted as the foundation of the franchise. Those days have come and gone, along with many of the players that have been drafted by the Union.