The 2019

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was the seventh annual meeting of National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) franchises to select newly eligible

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. It was held on January 10, 2019 in conjunction with the

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Convention in

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Format

*Draft order was determined by the final 2018 regular season standings. * Final list of registered players was released on January 9, 2019.

Results

Key

Picks

Notable undrafted players

Below is a list of undrafted rookies who appeared in a competitive NWSL game in 2019.

Trades

Round 1: Round 2: Round 3: Round 4:

Summary

In 2019, a total of 26 colleges had players selected. Of these, five had a player drafted to the NWSL for the first time: Baylor,

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Schools with multiple draft selections

Selections by college athletic conference

Selections by position

References

External links

2019 NWSL College Draft
on YouTube
Official 2019 NWSL College Draft Results

Official list of registered players
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