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It is SuperDraft eve. Feel the excitement? The buzz? Yeah this draft is shaping up to be one
interesting ride tomorrow. Teams are in Baltimore as we speak getting geared up for this thing.
This will be my final mock draft for this SuperDraft. Today I'm going board and will be doing a
two round version.
We are out town today, but the MLS Combine is upon us. We thought it worth re-posting our
interview from last year with Buzz Carrick about the business of the event. Enjoy the post and
the great insights from Mr. Carrick.
It's time for the MLS combine, when college seniors and Generation Adidas players showcase their
wares for MLS coaches and general managers.
1. The January Camp friendlies rarely provide the most exciting matches normally our MLS-ers
against a decent country's domestic-leaguers but they do provide a glimpse at our youth (most
players on our roster are under 25). For a lucky few, it can even propel them into the first-team
conversation.
MOLDE, Norway Rising American soccer star Josh Gatt has officially joined Norwegian Division One
professional club Molde FK. Gatt, who signed his first professional contract to play with Austrian
club SCR Altach in January of 2010, has emerged this past year as one of the premier young talents
in the United States.
BOLTON, England Bolton Wanderers have announced the signing of defender David Wheater for an
undisclosed fee from Championship outfit Middlesbrough. The former England Under-21 defender has
signed a three-and-a-half year deal and linked-up with his new team-mates for the first time on
Thursday morning at the club's Euxton-based training complex.
Tomorrow night (or evening for those on the West Coast) the United States January camp team will
take the pitch against Chile in a friendly where both sides are lacking all of their biggest
stars. Chile is a good South American squad, normally second-tier behind countries like Brazil
and Argentina, but with their former coach leading the team and not bringing many starters, this is
a tough match to judge how far the U.