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Sporting KC exposes Bieler and Claros in expansion draft

Sporting Kansas City was able to protect eleven players, but Claros and Bieler were not among them.

By Thad Bell
Bieler and Claros highlight the players that were not protected
Bieler and Claros highlight the players that were not protected
Thad Bell

Major League Soccer and Sporting Kansas City revealed the protected list for the Expansion Draft. Sporting Kansas City Protects:

Matt Besler D, Chance Myers D, Ike Opara D, Seth Sinovic D, Bernardo Añor M, Benny Feilhaber M, Jimmy Medranda M, Paulo Nagamura M, Graham Zusi M, Dom Dwyer F

The three international players that Sporting Kansas City had to protect are Juliao, Medranda and Añor.

Homegrown players Jon Kempin G, Kevin Ellis D and Erik Palmer-Brown D as well as generation Adidas Mikey Lopez M are automatically protected.

The following players from Sporting KC's 2014 roster will be eligible for selection:

Andy Gruenebaum G, Eric Kronberg G, Jorge Claros M, Christian Duke M, Michael Kafari M, Victor Munoz M, Lawrence Olum M, Martin Steuble M, Claudio Bieler F, Antonio Dovale F, Jacob Peterson F, Soony Saad F, Sal Zizzo F

Only Bieler, Claros, Duke and Steuble are under contract for 2015 but offers have been made to Peterson and Saad (even though Saad is already gone).

Who do is most likely to be taken by Orlando or New York?

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