Report: Sporting KC’s Erik Hurtado Signs with CF Montreal

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Erik Hurtado is headed back to Canada.The hits just keep coming. Today, Jeff Rueter of The Athletic is reporting that former Sporting Kansas City backup center forward Erik Hurtado will leave the club to join the Montreal Impact CF Montreal.

Erik Hurtado has signed with #CFMTL, sources tell The Athletic. The forward joins after spending the last two seasons with Sporting KC.

Hurtado should give Montreal some more flexibility in attack, joining Norway int’l Bjørn Johnson and Mason Toye on the striker depth chart.

— Jeff Rueter (@jeffrueter) February 15, 2021 The move shouldn’t come as a surprise as Sporting KC Head Coach and Sporting…