The time is edging ever-closer to the Chicago Fire vs Nashville MLS match which is rapidly nearing kick-off, and the players are in.
Let’s look at the starting XI for Chicago Fire which has been officially confirmed as:
Chicago Fire
Chris Brady #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 22
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Naperville, USA
Leonardo José Caetano Barroso #2
Also known as Barroso
Defender
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Setúbal, Portugal
Andrew Gutman #15
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 29
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Hinsdale, USA
Mbekezeli Mbokazi #14
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 90kg
Age: 20
Nationality: South Africa
Place of birth: Hluhluwe, South Africa
Joel Waterman
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Canada
Place of birth: Langley, Canada
Tah Ange D'Avilla #42
Midfielder
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Ivory Coast
Place of birth: Attécoubé, Ivory Coast
Anton Salétros
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Sweden
Place of birth: Stockholm, Sweden
Robin Lod
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Finland
Philip Zinckernagel #11
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Denmark
Place of birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
Jonathan Bamba #19
Forward
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Ivory Coast
Place of birth: Alfortville, France
Maren Haile-Selassie #7
Forward
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Switzerland
Place of birth: Switzerland
The team sheet line-up for Nashville has also been confirmed as follows:
Nashville
Brian Schwake #99
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 24
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Mount Prospect, USA
Daniel Lovitz #2
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 34
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Wyndmoor, USA
Maxwell Woledzi #3
Defender
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 24
Jeisson Palacios #4
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 32
Andy Najar #31
Defender
Height: 1.71m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 33
Matthew Corcoran #16
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 20
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Dallas, USA
Edvard Tagseth #20
Midfielder
Height: 1.71m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Norway
Place of birth: Levanger, Norway
Hany Mukhtar #10
Midfielder
Height: 1.67m
Weight: 60kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
Alex Muyl #19
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 30
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: New York, USA
Cristian Espinoza #7
Forward
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sam Surridge #9
Forward
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 27
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Slough, England
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