
Whitecaps FC Acquire $150,000 in Targeted Allocation Money from Chicago Fire for Tony Tchani
Published on February 28, 2018 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC News Release
VANCOUVER, BC - Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced on Wednesday that the club has acquired $150,000 in 2018 Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) from Chicago Fire in exchange for midfielder Tony Tchani.
"We are thankful to Tony for his time in Vancouver and wish him all the best with Chicago," said Whitecaps FC head coach Carl Robinson. "This move will give us additional roster flexibility."
The move comes just ahead of the MLS Roster Compliance deadline this Thursday, as the 'Caps continue to make their final preparations for Sunday's MLS regular season opener against Montreal Impact at BC Place.
Originally acquired in March 2017, Tchani made 28 starts and 30 appearances across all official competitions for Whitecaps FC, registering four goals and one assist.
TRANSACTION: Whitecaps FC acquire $150,000 in 2018 Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) from Chicago Fire in exchange for midfielder Tony Tchani on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
Major League Soccer Stories from February 28, 2018
- Impact Unveils 25th Anniverary Programming - Club de Foot Montreal
- Timbers Waive Defender Chance Myers - Portland Timbers
- KNBR 1050, 1370 KZSF to Continue as Home for Quakes Radio Broadcasts - San Jose Earthquakes
- Michael Salazar and Thomas Meilleur-Giguere Loaned to Ottawa Fury FC for the 2018 Season - Club de Foot Montreal
- Revolution Roster Nearing Full Health as Regular Season Gets Underway this Weekend - New England Revolution
- Chicago Fire Signs 2018 MLS SuperDraft Picks Diego Campos and Elliot Collier - Chicago Fire FC
- Sounders FC and YouTube TV Agree to Historic Streaming Partnership - Seattle Sounders FC
- Majority of Bleu-Blanc-Noir Games to be Broadcast on French and English Radio Stations - Club de Foot Montreal
- Minnesota United and Demidov Agree to Part Ways - Minnesota United FC
- MNUFC Signs First-Round SuperDraft Picks Omsberg and Manley to MLS Contracts - Minnesota United FC
- Philadelphia Union Complete Transaction with New York City FC - Philadelphia Union
- Lions Begin 4th MLS Campaign on Saturday at Orlando City Stadium - Orlando City SC
- LAFC Sells out Full Season Memberships for Inaugural 2018 Season - Los Angeles FC
- Red Bulls Name Lyft Official Rideshare Partner - Red Bull New York
- Whitecaps FC Acquire $150,000 in Targeted Allocation Money from Chicago Fire for Tony Tchani - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Chicago Fire Acquires Midfielder Tony Tchani from Vancouver Whitecaps FC - Chicago Fire FC
- MNUFC Selects Daktronics for LED Displays at Allianz Field - Minnesota United FC
- Timbers Announce Broadcast Details for 2018 Season - Portland Timbers
- Houston Dynamo Sign GK Michael Nelson & FW Mac Steeves - Houston Dynamo FC
- Toronto FC Re-Sign Morrow - Toronto FC
- Sounders FC and Washington Federal Announce New Partnership - Seattle Sounders FC
- Impact Signs Midfielder Ken Krolicki - Club de Foot Montreal
- Ezequiel Barco to Miss 4-6 Weeks with Right Quad Strain - Atlanta United FC
- Philadelphia Union Acquire Attacking Midfielder Borek Dockal - Philadelphia Union
- Match Preview: Red Bulls Return to Red Bull Arena for Leg Two - Red Bull New York
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Vancouver Whitecaps FC Stories
- Berhalter brace powers 'Caps to seven matches unbeaten
- Whitecaps FC to Host TELUS Canadian Championship Quarterfinal First Leg on Wednesday, July 8 at Swangard Stadium
- Whitecaps FC Earn Hard-Fought Draw in Battle for Best in the West
- Due to Demand, Upper Bowl Opened for Whitecaps FC Return to BC Place on August 1
- Applications Now Open for Mini Peaks Legacy Program

