Chicago Fire FC
First Tier
- Squad size: 27
- Average age: 26.6
- Foreigners: 12 44.4 %
- National team players: 2
- Stadium: Soldier Field 24.955 Seats
- Current transfer record: €-13.65m
Squad Chicago Fire - Season 2009
| # | Player | Date of birth/Age | Nat. | Current club | Market value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 |
| Oct 20, 1984 (23) |  |  | - | |||
19 |
| Apr 30, 1985 (22) | | | - | |||
10 |
| Jan 17, 1973 (34) |  | | €2.50m | |||
2 |
| Jun 15, 1975 (32) | | | - | |||
1 |
| Aug 18, 1976 (31) | | | €400k | |||
3 |
| Oct 4, 1982 (25) | | | - | |||
22 |
| Aug 29, 1982 (25) |  | | - | |||
23 |
| Oct 8, 1984 (23) |  | | - | |||
40 |
| Jan 2, 1986 (21) |  | | - | |||
9 |
| Aug 16, 1974 (33) |  | | €750k | |||
8 |
| Nov 3, 1972 (35) | | | €300k | |||
26 |
| Mar 2, 1978 (29) |  | | €700k | |||
9 |
| May 19, 1987 (20) |  | | - | |||
36 |
| Sep 8, 1985 (22) | | | - | |||
- |
| Jul 24, 1984 (23) | | | - | |||
33 |
| Mar 6, 1986 (21) | | | - | |||
29 |
| Oct 2, 1985 (22) | | | - | |||
21 |
| Oct 18, 1984 (23) | | | - | |||
20 |
| Jun 19, 1972 (35) | | | €1.50m | |||
- |
| Jun 1, 1988 (19) | | | - | |||
23 |
| Oct 2, 1985 (22) |   |  | - | |||
28 |
| Sep 1, 1984 (23) | | | - | |||
14 |
| Jan 15, 1986 (21) |  | | - | |||
16 |
| Nov 15, 1987 (20) |  | | - | |||
7 |
| Aug 22, 1981 (26) | | | - | |||
5 |
| Aug 3, 1984 (23) | | | - | |||
6 |
| Aug 18, 1976 (31) | | | - | |||
32 |
| Jun 6, 1984 (23) | | | - | |||
17 |
| Jan 17, 1983 (24) | | | - | |||
25 |
| Oct 13, 1982 (25) | | | - | |||
4 |
| Nov 9, 1985 (22) |  | | - | |||
11 |
| Oct 17, 1979 (28) |  | | €350k | |||
5 |
| Feb 28, 1987 (20) | | | - | |||
34 |
| Sep 26, 1985 (22) | | | - | |||
24 |
| Mar 22, 1984 (23) | | | - |
Top arrivals
| player/ position | club | transfer fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Brian McBride Centre-Forward |
|
free transfer |
|
Baggio Husidic Central Midfield |
|
? |
|
Tim Ward Centre-Back |
|
- |
|
Andrew Dykstra Goalkeeper |
|
free transfer |
|
Marco Pappa Left Winger |
|
loan transfer |
Top departures
| player/ position | club | transfer fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cuauhtémoc Blanco Second Striker |
|
loan transfer |
|
Tomasz Frankowski Centre-Forward |
|
free transfer |
|
Andy Herrón Centre-Forward |
|
? |
|
Diego Gutiérrez Central Midfield |
|
- |
|
Tyler Kettering Goalkeeper |
|
- |
Top Goalscorers
| player/ position | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Brian McBride Centre-Forward | 7 |
|
Chris Rolfe Centre-Forward | 6 |
|
|
Cuauhtémoc Blanco Second Striker | 5 |
|
|
Marco Pappa Left Winger | 5 |
|
Patrick Nyarko Left Winger | 4 |
Most assists
| player/ position | Assists | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Cuauhtémoc Blanco Second Striker | 9 |
|
|
Marco Pappa Left Winger | 4 |
|
|
Brian McBride Centre-Forward | 3 |
|
Wilman Conde Centre-Back | 3 |
|
|
Tim Ward Centre-Back | 3 |
Table section Major League Soccer 2009
| # | Club | Matches | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  |
Houston | 30 | 10 | 48 |
| 3 |  |
Los Angeles | 30 | 5 | 48 |
| 4 |  |
Seattle | 30 | 9 | 47 |
| 5 |  |
Chicago | 30 | 5 | 45 |
| 6 |  |
Chivas USA | 30 | 3 | 45 |
| 7 |  |
New England | 30 | -4 | 42 |
| 8 |  |
Salt Lake | 30 | 8 | 40 |
