2021 Nwsl Draft Order

The nwsl has requested ncaa allow student athletes who register for the nwsl draft to decide by friday january 22 2021 if they will report to their nwsl club before or after the spring.

2021 nwsl draft order. Racing louisville fc has also acquired an extra international slot for the 2021 and 2022 seasons as well as the red stars first round pick in the 2021 nwsl draft meaning the club can expect to select at no. The 2021 nwsl draft order was determined by the reverse order of standings after the preliminary stage of the 2020 nwsl challenge cup with the exceptions being louisville taking the first selection as the league s expansion team and orlando slotting into the fourth spot as agreed by the board of governors. 5 overall in exchange the rest of chicago s squad received protection from racing louisville fc in the nov.

With the 2020 ncaa season being even more tumultuous due to the covid 19 pandemic this draft class should be harder to analyze than in a normal season. You can see the full nwsl draft order of all 40 draft picks here. The national women s soccer league has announced that the rebranded 2021 nwsl draft will stream live exclusively on the nwsl s twitch channel on wednesday january 13 2021 at 7pm est.

The league has also released the current draft order which is available here. Due to the covid 19 pandemic and the resulting collegiate ncaa d i spring season in 2021 the nwsl applied for and received a waiver from the ncaa so that d i players who are drafted could choose to report immediately for the 2021 nwsl season and forfeit their remaining collegiate eligibility or to remain with their collegiate teams until. The national women s soccer league announced the 2021 college draft player registration and selection order on tuesday.

The nwsl college draft is always an incalculable occasion. The 2021 nwsl draft order was determined by the reverse order of standings after the preliminary stage of the 2020 nwsl challenge cup with the exceptions being louisville taking the first selection as the league s expansion team and orlando slotting into the fourth spot as agreed by the board of governors. Check out the current draft order below.

The 2021 nwsl draft will be held on january 13 2021.