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What Roster Freeze? Whitecaps Trade Another!

Just when you thought things were calm for a few days, the Marc Dos Santos is at it again. The Vancouver Whitecaps announced that forward Erik Hurtado has been moved to Sporting Kansas City in exchange for a first round draft pick in 2021 and a second round draft pick in 2020.

Hurtado, 28, recorded 17 goals and 13 assists in 123 appearances across all competitions for Whitecaps FC. Selected fifth overall by Vancouver in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft, Hurtado spent six seasons with the ‘Caps, including a loan spell with Norwegian club Mjøndalen IF for the second half of 2015.