The 2019 Chicago Fire season was the club's 24th year of existence, as well as their 22nd in

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Current squad

As of August 13, 2019. Sources
Chicago Fire official roster
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Player movement

In

Out

The following players were drafted and did not sign a contract: *

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(D), selected 53rd overall in the

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from Bowling Green State University; signed with San Antonio FC *

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(F), selected 77th overall in the

from Lehigh University *

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(D), selected 55th overall in the

from

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; signed with Lansing Ignite * Marco Ureña (F), selected in the Waiver Draft from

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; signed with Liga Deportiva Alajuelense The following players were trialing or training with the club but did not sign a contract: * Antonio Rodriguez * Christopher Schorch, last played for KFC Uerdingen 05

Loans Out

Technical staff

Standings

Eastern Conference table

Overall table

Match results

Preseason

Kickoff times are in CST ( UTC-06)

Major League Soccer

Kickoff times are in CST ( UTC-06)

Open Cup

As a member of MLS, the Fire will enter the competition at the fourth round, scheduled to be played on June 12, 2019. Kickoff times are in CST ( UTC-06)

Leagues Cup

The Fire were invited to this inaugural edition of this competition between MLS and Liga MX. Kickoff times are in CST ( UTC-06)

Squad statistics

Games Played

Goalkeeping Statistics

Goalscoring and Assisting Record

Cards

Note: ''Italics'' indicates a player who left during the season

Player Awards

Fire Awards

Man of the Match Awards

MLS Player of the Week

MLS Team of the Week

Affiliate Loans

Nelson Rodriguez announced on January 8, 2019, that the Fire's affiliation with Tulsa had ended, and that they'd affiliate with Indy Eleven in the USL Championship and Lansing Ignite in USL League One for the year. The following players were loaned to either team above:

National team call-ups

'' Yura Movsisyan'' * UEFA Nations League Match vs

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, November 16, 2018 (Started, played 70 minutes, scored four goals) * UEFA Nations League Match vs Liechtenstein, November 19, 2018 (Started, played 90 minutes)
Raheem Edwards *

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Preliminary Roster

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*Friendly vs Peru, June 5, 2019 (Did not play) *

Match vs Nicaragua, June 16, 2019 (Did not play) *

Match vs Bermuda, June 20, 2019 (Did not play) *

Match vs

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, June 24, 2019 (Started, played 90 minutes) *

Match vs Mexico, June 29, 2019 (Subbed on, played 21 minutes) *Friendly vs Uruguay, September 6 (Did not play)
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'' * UEFA Nations League Match vs

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, November 16, 2018 (Started, played 90 minutes) * UEFA Nations League Match vs Armenia, November 19, 2018 (Started, played 90 minutes, scored one goal) *

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Match vs Greece, March 23, 2019 (Started, played 86 minutes) *

Match vs Italy, March 26, 2019 (Started, played 90 minutes)

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Cristian Martínez
Przemysław Frankowski *

Match vs Austria, March 21 (Subbed on, played 45 minutes) *

Match vs

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, March 24 (Subbed on, played 7 minutes) *

Match vs North Macedonia, June 7 (Started, played 46 minutes)) *

Match vs Israel, June 10 (Did not play)
Aleksandar Katai *

Match vs Ukraine, June 7 (Did not play) *

Match vs

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, June 10 (Subbed on, played 3 minutes, 1 assist) *

Match vs Portugal, September 7 (Subbed on, played 7 minutes) *

Match vs Luxembourg, September 10 (Started, played 46 minutes) United States
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Djordje Mihailovic *Friendly vs Panama, January 27, 2019 (Started, played 62 minutes, scored one goal) *Friendly vs

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, February 2, 2019 (Started, played 63 minutes) *Friendly vs Jamaica, June 5, 2019 (Started, played 90 minutes) *

Match vs

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, June 18, 2019 (Subbed on, played 16 minutes) *

Match vs Trinidad and Tobago, June 22, 2019 (Did not play) *

Match vs Panama, June 26, 2019 (Started, played 90 minutes) *

Match vs

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, June 30, 2019 (Did not play) *

Match vs Jamaica, July 3, 2019 (Did not play) *

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vs Mexico, July 7, 2019 (Did not play) U-23 Team
Djordje Mihailovic *Friendly vs Egypt, March 22, 2019 (Started, played 45 minutes) *Friendly vs Netherlands, March 24, 2019 (Started, played 90 minutes) *Friendly vs

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, September 9 (Started, played 90 minutes) U-15 Team
Gabriel Slonina *Torneo delle Nazioni group stage match vs India, April 28, 2019 (Started, played 90 minutes, clean sheet) *Torneo delle Nazioni group stage match vs Slovenia, April 29, 2019 (Did not play) *Torneo delle Nazioni group stage match vs Mexico, April 30, 2019 (Started, played 90 minutes) *Torneo delle Nazioni 9th-12th consolation match qualifier vs England, May 2, 2019 (Did not play) *Torneo delle Nazioni 9th consolation match vs Norway, May 4, 2019 Note: ''Italics'' indicates player left after his first call up

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 Chicago Fire Season Chicago Fire FC seasons

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