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Let’s look back pick-by-pick at the club’s mostly successful history in the draft.

2021 Season Will Be Toughest for Orlando City Rookies Orlando City’s rookies in 2021 will find it tough to get on the field. Share this story Photo by Gregg Forwerck/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Breaking into the first team can be a difficult task for any rookie. They’re moving from the amateur ranks, where most players are around their age, to a fully professional league where they’ll be playing with seasoned players. Most first-round draft picks have a good chance to get on the field, b...

Orlando City Prepares for Unique SuperDraft in 2021 Share this story Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Orlando City will take part in its seventh MLS SuperDraft Thursday afternoon as it prepares for the 2021 season. While the draft process will be similar to previous seasons, this one will be a bit different for the purple-clad Lions. The Central Florida-based club is in a much different position than in previous years. The team had a solid 2020 season, advancing to the Eastern Conference semifin...