The Chicago Fire acquired veteran defender Joel Waterman from CF Montreal on Wednesday, both clubs announced. In exchange for the 29-year-old Canadian center back, Montreal receives up to $600,000 in general allocation money.
CF Montreal defender Joel Waterman signed a three-year contract extension on Wednesday that spans through the 2027 season. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team on the deal, which includes an option for the 2028 season.