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MLS Draft 2017: Atlanta United add midfielder and goalkeeper in final rounds

The third and fourth rounds of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft have come and gone with Atlanta United adding two new players to its roster. With the second pick in the third round, the club selected Harvard midfielder Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu.

He started all 15 matches of his Senior season, recording four points in the process. His bio on the official Harvard athletics website lists him at 5’9”. During his four-year collegiate career, Wheeler-Omiunu scored four goals and added six assists.

With their final pick of the draft, Atlanta United picked up Creighton goalkeeper Alex Kapp. He’s a 6’0” keeper from Westchester, NY.