Chicago Fire trade winger Accam to Philadelphia Union

Chicago Fire winger David Accam has been traded to the Philadelphia Union in exchange for allocation money.

The Fire receive $900,000 in Target Allocation Money and $300,000 in General Allocation Money spread over the 2018 and 2019 seasons.

Accam, 27, arrived in Chicago in 2014 as a designated player from Swedish club Helsingborg.

During his three seasons with the Fire, the Ghanaian scored 33 goals in 78 appearances.