Major League Soccer today announced the full calendar of offseason roster building events, highlighted by the MLS Expansion Draft on November 11 and the 2023 MLS SuperDraft presented by adidas on December 21.
As 2023 expansion club St. Louis CITY SC prepares to begin MLS play next season, the team will have the opportunity to select up to five current MLS players to help shape the core of their inaugural roster during the MLS Expansion Draft. The club also holds the first overall selection in the 2023 MLS SuperDraft presented by adidas.
The full calendar for offseason roster building events and dates are detailed below.
MLS Offseason Roster Building Events
Date |
Time |
Event |
|---|---|---|
Monday, 11/7 |
9:00am PT |
Trade Window Opens |
Wednesday, 11/9 |
9:00am PT |
Trade Window Closes & Blackout Period Begins |
Thursday, 11/10 |
TBD |
Expansion Protected Lists Announced |
Friday, 11/11 |
TBD |
MLS Expansion Draft |
Monday, 11/14 |
9:00am PT |
Club Deadline To Submit Bona Fide Offers |
Monday, 11/14 |
9:00am PT |
Club Deadline To Exercise Options |
Wednesday, 11/16 |
10:00am PT |
Free Agency Opens |
Thursday, 11/17 |
10:00am PT |
Re-Entry Process, Stage 1 |
Thursday, 11/17 |
2:00pm PT |
End-Of-Year Waivers |
Tuesday, 11/22 |
10:00am PT |
Re-Entry Process, Stage 2 |
Thursday, 12/8 - Monday, 12/12 |
TBD |
MLS College Showcase |
Wednesday, 12/21 |
TBD |
2023 MLS SuperDraft Presented By adidas |
