Toronto FC Strengthens Squad with Strategic Picks at 2025 MLS SuperDraft

December 21, 2024
Toronto FC Strengthens Squad with Strategic Picks at 2025 MLS SuperDraft
  • Toronto FC made headlines during the 2025 MLS SuperDraft held on December 20, 2024, by making three key selections.

  • Before the draft, TFC traded their ninth overall pick to San Diego FC in exchange for forward Thiago Andrade.

  • TFC's second selection was Michael Sullivan from the University of Pittsburgh, chosen with the 39th overall pick.

  • Sullivan, 21, was a key player for the Panthers, scoring six goals and helping his team secure their first ACC regular season championship in 2024, while also being named to the All-ACC Academic Team.

  • The final pick for Toronto FC was Joseph Melto Quiah from the University of Dayton, selected with the 69th overall pick.

  • While these draft picks show promise, the potential impact of their contributions to Toronto FC remains uncertain.

  • Fisher, a 20-year-old standout, scored two goals and provided two assists in 35 appearances at SDSU, earning multiple All-American and All-Region honors.

  • In the draft, they acquired D.C. United's 23rd overall pick, selecting defender Reid Fisher from San Diego State University for $50,000 in General Allocation Money.

  • D.C. United could potentially receive an additional $50,000 in conditional GAM based on Fisher's performance metrics.

  • He was also recognized as the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year and played a crucial role in leading the Aztecs' defense throughout his college career.

  • Quiah, also 20, had an impressive college career, registering 14 goals and 16 assists in 47 appearances, and made his senior international debut for Liberia at age 16 in 2021.

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