The 1997

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College Draft was held on February 1 and 2, 1997 in

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. The draft was held in conjunction with the Umbro Select College All-Star Classic. The first round of the draft took place at halftime of the game and was broadcast live by Prime Sports. The second and third rounds of the draft took place February 2, 1997, beginning at 9:00 AM EST in the Fort Lauderdale Airport Hilton. The 1997 MLS Supplemental Draft took place on the afternoon of February 2, 1997.

Round 1

Round 1 trades

Round 2

Round 2 trades

No trades reported.

Round 3

Round 3 trades

References

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