Avi Creditor: MLS SuperDraft: First-round analysis

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BALTIMORE -- Major League Soccer SuperDrafts have a history of being unpredictable, but the first round of the 2011 edition took things to another level. The expansion Vancouver Whitecaps surprised most with their first overall selection; four trades were made; teams reached for players who weren't rated that highly; Generation adidas stars plummeted; and NCAA national champion Akron set a record with five players selected (in the first eight picks, no less).

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