Joel Waterman
Portland·
MLS Next Pro·Defender - Centre-Back
€2.00mMarket value#10 in Portland
Club matchesPortland
Spokane Velocity
Sarasota Paradise
Chattanooga Red Wolves
Alta
Westchester SCStatistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MLS | 16 | 1102 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 |  Leagues Cup | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 |  US Open Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS | 152 | 6 | 8 |
 Canadian Championship | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Leagues Cup | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| CanPL Fall Season | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| CanPL Spring Season | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| MLS Cup Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| US Open Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| CanPL Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MLS is Back | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montréal | 158 | 5 | 7 |
| Chicago | 29 | 2 | 1 |
 Cavalry FC | 25 | 1 | 2 |
| Kitsap Pumas SC | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Portland | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers8
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 | 26/27 | Chicago | Portland | €85k | €2.00m |
| 20/08/2025 | 25/26 | Montréal | Chicago | €430k | €2.50m |
| 14/01/2020 | 19/20 | Cavalry FC |  Montreal | €85k | €175k |
| 06/02/2019 | 18/19 | TWU Spartans | Cavalry FC | draft | - |
| 01/08/2017 | 17/18 | TSS Rovers | TWU Spartans | End of loan | - |
| 01/05/2017 | 16/17 | TWU Spartans | TSS Rovers | loan transfer | - |
| 01/08/2016 | 16/17 | Kitsap Pumas SC | TWU Spartans | End of loan | - |
| 01/05/2016 | 15/16 | TWU Spartans | Kitsap Pumas SC | loan transfer | - |
Market value
€2.00m Current€2.50m Highest · 31/03/202302/06/2026 Last change
15.07.201902.06.2026
#24 Canada#854 Centre-Back#221 MLS#10 Portland#4.777 Worldwide#249 Year 1996
Value history
| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/07/2019 | 23 | Cavalry FC | €175k |
| 17/02/2020 | 24 | Montreal Impact | €175k |
| 26/08/2020 | 24 | CF Montréal | €200k |
| 18/12/2020 | 24 | CF Montréal | €200k |
| 09/07/2021 | 25 | CF Montréal | €200k |
| 09/11/2021 | 25 | CF Montréal | €400k |
| 18/08/2022 | 26 | CF Montréal | €1.50m |
| 08/11/2022 | 26 | CF Montréal | €2.00m |
| 31/03/2023 | 27 | CF Montréal | €2.50m |
| 22/08/2023 | 27 | CF Montréal | €2.50m |
| 18/12/2023 | 27 | CF Montréal | €2.50m |
| 13/06/2024 | 28 | CF Montréal | €2.50m |
| 12/12/2024 | 28 | CF Montréal | €2.50m |
| 05/06/2025 | 29 | CF Montréal | €2.50m |
| 11/12/2025 | 29 |  Chicago Fire FC | €2.50m |
| 02/06/2026 | 30 | Chicago Fire FC | €2.00m |
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