UPDATED: The Union selected defender Tom Brandt (Penn) with their first pick of the 2012 MLS Supplemental draft. Krystian Witkowski (FW, Marist), Antoine Hoppenot (FW, Princeton), and Brandon Zimmerman (MF, Santa Clara) were also selected. PSP runs down the Union’s picks and charts the entire draft.
KYW’s Greg Orlandini and PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch are joined by Philadelphia Union first round draft pick Chandler Hoffman on the latest edition of the Philly Soccer Show podcast.
In this second of two installments, the PSP asks and answers questions about the Union’s goalkeeping situation, breakout stars and conference rivals.
In this first of two installments, the PSP asks and answers questions about the Union’s roster, formation and depth for the upcoming season.
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KYW’s Gregg Orlandini, along with PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch and Mike Servedio, are joined by Philadelphia Daily News reporter Kerith Gabriel to discuss the Union’s SuperDraft selections. The pod is then joined by Philadelphia Independence midfielder Jen Buczkowski to discuss preparing for the new season, as well as the recent challenges to the existence of the league, ahead of Friday’s WPS Draft. [Updated]