Minnesota United acquire defender Callum Montgomery from FC Dallas

TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade

Minnesota United have acquired Callum Montgomery in a trade that will see the Loons send a 2022 4th-round MLS SuperDraft Pick to FC Dallas in exchange for the the 23-year-old defender.

FC Dallas will also receive $50,000 in General Allocation Money if Montgomery reaches certain performance incentives.

FC Dallas has traded defender Callum Montgomery to Minnesota United FC in exchange for Minnesota’s fourth round 2022 MLS SuperDraft pick.

Additionally, the club could receive up to $50,000 in General Allocation Money.

— FC Dallas (@FCDallas) December 13, 2020

Montgomery was selected fourth overall by FC Dallas in the 2019 SuperDraft out of the University of North Carolina-Charlotte where he played from 2015-2018, scoring 11 goals in 73 appearances, and getting selected as a United Soccer Coaches’ First Team All-American and the Conference USA Defender of the Year in 2018.

He never made a first-team appearance for the club, making 22 appearances and scoring three goals while helping their USL League One affiliate North Texas SC to a league title in in 2019, before making nine appearances on loan in the USL Championship with San Antonio FC in 2020, scoring two goals.