Charlotte FC Acquires $450,000 General Allocation Money from Minnesota United for Goalkeeper Drake Callender

Published on December 29, 2025 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Charlotte FC News Release

CHARLOTTE - Charlotte FC today announced the Club has acquired $350,000 in 2026 General Allocation Money and $100,000 in 2027 General Allocation Money from Minnesota United FC in exchange for goalkeeper Drake Callender.

Charlotte FC retains a percentage of any future sale or trade of Callender and can receive up to $300,000 GAM if certain conditional metrics are met.

Everyone at the Club thanks Drake for his contributions to Charlotte FC.

TRANSACTION: Charlotte FC acquired $350,000 in 2026 General Allocation Money and $100,000 in 2027 General Allocation Money from Minnesota United FC in exchange for goalkeeper Drake Callender. Charlotte FC retains a percentage of any future sale or trade of Callender.

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