This is the first of a two-part article on Chicago’s current international players. First up: goalkeepers and defenders. Look for Midfielders and Forwards next Wednesday.
The long wait is over at last. The Chicago Fire begin their 2019 MLS campaign this weekend in Los Angeles as they take on the five-time MLS Champion Galaxy.
As the Men in Red take the field, Hot Time in Old Town profiles Chicago’s players with international experience. We look at their former clubs and the route they took to arrive in the Windy City.
Chicago has an exciting and dynamic mix of young emerging players and seasoned veterans that have played in a variety of top leagues, and those veterans bring their experience and wisdom to the club in training and on the pitch.