Allocation money figures publicly revealed for 1st time at 2017 SuperDraft

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Friday's 2017 SuperDraft saw a first in MLS.


As part of continued efforts by the league to provide greater transparency around transactions, clubs for the first time revealed the exact amounts of Targeted and General Allocation Money involved in trades.


A total of six trades were made on Friday involving Allocation Money with a total of $725,000 changing hands.


For more information about Allocation Money and how it's used, visit the league's Roster Rules & Regulations


What follows are the trades that happened on Friday and the Allocation Money (Targeted Allocation or General Allocation) that was used:


Trade No. 1
NYCNYC receive: No. 3 overall pick in 2017 SuperDraft (Jonathan Lewis)
CHICHI receive: $250,000 in General Allocation Money


Trade No. 2
PORPOR receive: No. 4 overall pick in 2017 SuperDraft (Jeremy Ebobisse)
HOUHOU receive: $100,000 in General Allocation Money, international roster slot, No. 10 overall pick in 2017 SuperDraft (Joe Holland)


Trade No. 3
NYCNYC receive: No. 16 overall pick in 2017 SuperDraft (Kwame Awuah)
SEASEA receive: $75,000 in General Allocation Money


Trade No. 4
PHIPHI receive: No. 25 overall pick in 2017 SuperDraft (Marcus Epps)
MINMIN receive: $50,000 in 2018 General Allocation Money, No. 42 overall pick in 2017 SuperDraft


Trade No. 5
CHICHI receive: No. 26 overall pick in 2017 SuperDraft (Stefan Cleveland), No. 27 overall pick in 2017 SuperDraft (Guillermo Delgado)
TORTOR receive: $75,000 in Targeted Allocation Money


Trade No. 6
HOUHOU receive: A.J. DeLaGarza
LALA receive: $125,000 in General Allocation Money, $50,000 in Targeted Allocation Money