Joel Waterman #2
Defender
Centre-back
Canada
Major League Soccer 2026/27 · 13 apps · 1 G
Avg 6.72 · top 55% of Major League Soccer defenders
Club
- Age
- 30 years
- born 24 January 1996
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 77 kg
- Contract until
- Dec 2027
- At the club since
- Sep 2026
- from Chicago Fire
- Matches this season
- 13
- 1,089 min · 2026/27
| Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Rating | xG | Key passes/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLS | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 | 0.49 | 2.00 |
Form
Rating curve · 2026/27 · Avg 6.75 across 13 rated matches · all competitions
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JULOCT
Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating29 Oct · vs St. Louis City (A) 3–2 · 6.38
29 OctMLS
St. Louis City away
W 3–2
90′
6.38
25 OctMLS
Charlotte home
W 3–2
90′
6.80
18 OctMLS
Colorado Rapids home
D 0–0
90′
7.08
15 OctMLS
LA Galaxy away
L 0–2
90′
6.70
11 OctMLS
Sporting KC away
D 3–3
90′
6.37
All 50 matches
20 SepMLS
Atlanta United home
L 0–1
90′
7.42
13 SepMLS
Dallas away
L 1–2
90′
7.12
6 SepMLS
Minnesota United home
W 5–4
9′
6.15
23 AugMLS
New York RB away
D 1–1
90′
6.61
20 AugMLS
Orlando City away
W 2–1
90′
6.93
2 AugMLS
Charlotte home
W 2–1
90′
6.89
26 JulMLS
New York City away
L 1–3
90′
1G
7.11
23 JulMLS
Inter Miami away
L 2–3
90′
6.17
2025/26
24 MayMLS
Toronto home
W 2–1
28′
6.67
16 MayMLS
CF Montréal away
W 2–0
90′
7.06
9 MayMLS
New York RB home
L 1–3
90′
6.52
26 AprMLS
Sporting KC home
W 5–0
90′
7.50
19 AprMLS
Cincinnati away
D 3–3
17′
5.97
21 MarMLS
Philadelphia Union away
W 2–1
90′
6.45
15 MarMLS
DC United home
L 1–2
25′
6.22
8 MarMLS
Columbus Crew away
D 0–0
90′
7.24
28 FebMLS
CF Montréal home
W 3–0
33′
6.73
22 FebMLS
Houston Dynamo away
L 1–2
90′
6.71
1 NovMLS
Philadelphia Union home
L 0–3
90′
6.72
26 OctMLS
Philadelphia Union away
L 2–2
120′
6.30
23 OctMLS
Orlando City home
W 3–1
90′
6.55
19 OctMLS
New England away
D 2–2
90′
1G
6.82
5 OctMLS
Toronto home
D 2–2
90′
7.20
1 OctMLS
Inter Miami away
W 5–3
90′
6.14
28 SepMLS
Columbus Crew home
W 2–0
90′
7.13
21 SepMLS
Minnesota United away
W 3–0
90′
1G
8.16
14 SepMLS
New York City home
L 1–3
81′
6.22
26 JulMLS
New England away
W 3–1
90′
7.32
20 JulMLS
Chicago Fire home
L 0–2
90′
6.91
17 JulMLS
Philadelphia Union away
L 1–2
90′
1A
7.41
13 JulMLS
Orlando City away
D 1–1
90′
7.22
2024/25
1 JunMLS
New England home
L 0–3
27′
6.33
29 MayMLS
Inter Miami away
L 2–4
90′
6.26
17 MayMLS
Toronto home
L 1–6
21′
3.56
15 MayMLS
Columbus Crew home
D 1–1
90′
6.74
11 MayMLS
New York City away
W 1–0
90′
7.29
4 MayMLS
Philadelphia Union home
L 1–2
90′
6.75
20 AprMLS
Orlando City home
D 0–0
90′
7.00
13 AprMLS
Charlotte home
L 0–1
85′
7.10
6 AprMLS
Columbus Crew away
L 1–2
46′
6.52
30 MarMLS
Chicago Fire away
D 1–1
90′
7.53
16 MarMLS
DC United away
D 0–0
90′
7.75
9 MarMLS
Vancouver Whitecaps away
L 0–2
90′
6.94
2 MarMLS
Minnesota United away
L 0–1
90′
7.85
23 FebMLS
Atlanta United away
L 2–3
90′
6.38
Transfers
- 2 Sep 2026transfer Chicago Fire Portland Timbers €85k
- 20 Aug 2025transfer CF Montréal Chicago Fire €430k
- 14 Jan 2020transfer Cavalry CF Montréal €85k
Career
| Club | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | |||
| Portland Timbers MLS | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Fire MLS | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | |||
| Chicago Fire MLS | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| CF Montréal MLS | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | |||
| CF Montréal MLS | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | |||
| CF Montréal MLS | 28 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | |||
| CF Montréal MLS | 32 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | |||
| CF Montréal MLS | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | |||
| CF Montréal MLS | 7 | 0 | 1 |
National team
Canada
World Cup 2025/26