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The deal on the table for Pato was not answered by the club’s deadline and the Brazilian is reportedly leaning toward signing in Argentina.

Derek Dodson Could be the Man to Pressure Daryl Dike in 2021 Share this story In December, I wrote a piece for The Mane Land speaking about how Daryl Dike could benefit from Orlando City signing an experienced striker. However, given the the activity of the Lions in the MLS SuperDraft, my opinion on that matter has shifted slightly. Orlando City traded $100,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) to the Portland Timbers for the No. 8 overall pick in the draft and filled the slot with Georgetown striker Derek Dodson. The 23-year-old comes with an abundance of promise to his name and if his pot...

“That dream and that idea just kept kind of growing,” Hope-Gund said, “and I was like, ‘You know what? This could be a possibility for me.’” On Thursday, that possibility turned into reality. Orlando City selected Hope-Gund with the 19th overall pick in the MLS SuperDraft, one of several local players chosen by MLS teams in the first round. His Hoyas teammate, forward Derek Dodson, also went to Orlando with the eighth pick. Virginia Tech standout Daniel Pereira was chosen by Austin FC first overall. Virginia’s Bret Halsey and Irakoze Donasiyano went to Real Salt Lake and Nashvil...

In first round of MLS draft, D.C. United doubles up on ACC talent Steven Goff, The Washington Post Jan. 21, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Until Thursday, D.C. United had not found itself in the top 10 of the MLS draft in seven years. One pick was apparently not enough, so after taking Clemson attacker Kimarni Smith with its own selection at No. 4, United traded with Atlanta for the fifth choice and added Wake Forest defender Michael DeShields. United did not relinquish much to acquire the additional first-rounder: $125,000 in financial considerations, known as general allocation money, spread ov...

By Scott Harris Orlando City Draft Room Orlando City SC selected forward Derek Dodson with the eighth overall pick in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft presented by adidas out of Georgetown University. Shortly after, the Lions followed suit by selecting Dodson’s college teammate, defender Rio Hope-Gund, at No. 19 overall and added another to the backline with defender Brandon Hackenberg (No. 22 overall) out of Penn State University. To close out the day, City selected goalkeeper Andrew Pannenberg with its lone pick in the second round at No. 49 overall. Prior to the draft, City acquired the No. 8 ov...