Nashville SC Extends Offers to 2020 MLS SuperDraft Selections

SuperDraft Signed

Dieterich, Haakenson, Johnston and Panicco added to Nashville SC's 2020 roster


NASHVILLE (Feb. 25, 2020) – Nashville Soccer Club announced today the club extended offers to four of its 2020 Major League Soccer SuperDraft selections in Nashville native Tanner Dieterich, midfielder Luke Haakenson, defender Alistair Johnston and goalkeeper Elliot Panicco. No. 2 overall pick Jack Maher is included on the roster as part of the Generation adidas program.


On Jan. 9, Nashville SC selected Jack Maher with the club’s first draft selection in franchise history. The club then picked defender Alistair Johnston with the No. 11 overall selection after a trade with Colorado Rapids that sent $75,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) to the Rapids.


The club then selected goalkeeper Elliot Panicco with the No. 13 overall pick after a trade with New England Revolution in exchange for $50,000 in GAM and an additional $50,000 in GAM, if Panicco meets certain performance-based metrics during the 2020 season. Nashville SC finished the day by selecting local product Tanner Dieterich with the 28th overall pick in the draft.


Nashville SC concluded its first MLS SuperDraft in club history by selecting midfielder Luke Haakenson from Creighton University in the Fourth Round.


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