If you want that extra bit of insight into Major League Soccer, you should be following Tutul Rahman on Twitter. One of the best sources for intriguing nuggets about the value of MLS players and draft picks, Rahman also writes for Pro Soccer USA about these same topics. About a year ago, he took a look at the value of MLS SuperDraft picks by going back through the past few drafts and examining who had succeeded and what level of success they had achieved.
So after Philadelphia Union dealt all five of their 2019 MLS SuperDraft picks to FC Cincinnati, I tracked Tutul down to get his thoughts on the deal, the value exchanged int he deal, and what it might signal about the SuperDraft and how MLS clubs acquire young talent.