MLS Offseason Player Moves

• by Soccer America , Jan 23, 2008

D.C. United completed a deal for Argentine forward Franco Niell, who was acquired on a one-year loan from Argentinos Junior on Tuesday.

Chicago Fire
Out:
Chris Armas (retired)
Jim Curtin (Chivas USA)
Ivan Guerrero (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Paulo Wanchope (retired)

Chivas USA
In:
Jim Curtin (Chicago Fire)
Alecko Eskandarian (Real Salt Lake)
Atiba Harris (Real Salt Lake)
Out:
David Arvizu (waived)
Desmond Brooks (waived)
Preston Burpo (San Jose Earthquakes)
Jason Hernandez (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Carlos Llamosa (waived)
Rodrigo Lopez (waived)
Laurent Merlin (waived)
Justin Myers (waived)
Ramon Nunez (waived)
Orlando Perez (waived)
Eder Robles (waived)
Erasmo Solorzano (waived)

Colorado Rapids
In:
Jose Burciaga (Kansas City Wizards)
Out:
Daniel Osorno (retired)
Zach Thornton (waived)

Columbus Crew
In:
Brian Carroll (San Jose Earthquakes)
Out:
Ned Grabavoy (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Ben Hunter (waived)
Kei Kamara (San Jose Earthquakes)

D.C. United
In:
Franco Niell (Argentinos Juniors-Argentina)
Zach Wells (Houston Dynamo)
Out:
Bobby Boswell (Houston Dynamo)
Brian Carroll (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Shawn Crowe (waived)
Josh Gros (retired)
Mira Mupier (waived)
Troy Perkins (Valerenga-Norway)
Brad North (waived)
Kiki Willis (waived)

FC Dallas
In:
Duilio Davino (Club America-Mexico)
Out:
Sebastian Botero (waived)
Clarence Goodson (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Carlos Ruiz (Los Angeles Galaxy)

Houston Dynamo
In:
Bobby Boswell (D.C. United)
Out:
Ryan Cochrane (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Paul Dalglish (released)
Kenneth Hoerner (waived)
Jordan James (waived)
Joseph Ngwenya (Austria Kaernten-Austria)
Zach Wells (D.C. United)

Kansas City Wizards
Out:
Jose Burciaga (Colorado Rapids)
Edson Edcock (waived)
Nick Garcia (San Jose Earthquakes)
Aaron Godbolt (waived)
Willy Guadarrama (waived)
Chris Konopka (waived)

Los Angeles Galaxy
In:
Carlos Ruiz (FC Dallas)
Clint Mathis (New York Red Bulls)
Out:
Chris Albright (Los Angeles Galaxy)
Joe Cannon San Jose Earthquakes)
Mike Caso (waived)
Lance Friesz (waived)
Gavin Glinton (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Cobi Jones (retired)
Clint Mathis (Ergotelis-Greece)
Carlos Pavon (waived)
Kyle Veris (waived)

New England Revolution
In:
Chris Albright (Los Angeles Galaxy)
Out:
Bryan Byrne (waived)
Andy Dorman (St. Mirren-Scotland)
Miguel Gonzalez (waived)
Marshall Leonard (waived)
Chris Loftus (waived)
Pat Noonan (Aalesund-Norway)
James Riley (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Willie Sims (waived)

New York Red Bulls
In:
Zach Thornton (Colorado Rapids)
Out:
Blake Camp (waived)
Clint Mathis (Los Angeles Galaxy)
Markus Schopp (retired)
Joe Vide (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Ronald Waterreus (retired)
Santino Quaranta (waived)

Real Salt Lake
In:
Ian Joy (St. Pauli-Germany)
Out:
Chris Brown (waived-Portland Timbers)
Steven Curfman (waived)
Alecko Eskandarian (Chivas USA)
Atiba Harris (Chivas USA)
Christian Jimenez (waived)
Jean-Martial Kipre (waived)
Eddie Pope (retired)
Jack Stewart (waived)
Jaime Watson (waived)

San Jose Earthquakes
In:
Preston Burpo (Chivas USA)
Joe Cannon (Los Angeles Galaxy)
Brian Carroll (D.C. United-expansion draft)
Ryan Cochrane (Houston Dynamo-expansion draft)
Nick Garcia (Kansas City Wizards)
Gavin Glinton (Los Angeles Galaxy-expansion draft)
Clarence Goodson (FC Dallas-expansion draft)
Ned Grabavoy (Columbus Crew-expansion draft)
Ivan Guerrero (Chicago Fire-expansion draft)
Jason Hernandez (Chivas USA-expansion draft)
Kei Kamara (Columbus Crew)
Chris Pozniak (Toronto FC-expansion draft)
James Riley (New England Revolution-expansion draft)
Joe Vide (New York Red Bulls-expansion draft)
Out:
Brian Carroll (Columbus Crew)
Clarence Goodson (Start IK-Norway)

Toronto FC
Out:
Adam Braz (waived)
Maycoll Canizalez (waived)
Srdjan Djekanovic (waived)
David Guzman (waived)
Stephen Lumley (waived)
Cristian Nunez (waived)
Chris Pozniak (San Jose Earthquakes-expansion draft)
Marco Reda (waived)