Toronto FC protects 11 players for expansion draft

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Toronto FC will protect 11 players from the expansion draft set to take place on Wednesday at 2 PM ET.


The protected players are: Jermain Defoe, Gilberto, Luke Moore, Jonathan Osorio, Michael Bradley, Collen Warner, Justin Morrow, Nick Hagglund, Joe Bendik, Kyle Bekker and Warren Creavalle.


TFC’s six homegrown players, Quillan Roberts, Jordan Hamilton, Ashtone Morgan, Chris Mannella, Marco Delgado and Manny Aparicio, are also protected from the expansion draft.


The Reds will leave six players exposed. Those players are: Jackson, Dominic Oduro, Mark Bloom, Steven Caldwell, Chris Konopka and Daniel Lovitz.


You can find the rules for Wednesday's expansion draft by clicking here.