2022 Chicago Fire FC season

The 2022 Chicago Fire FC season is the club's 27th year of existence, as well as their 25th in Major League Soccer. On November 24, 2021, the Fire announced Columbus Crew assistant coach Ezra Hendrickson as the new head coach, making him the tenth full-time head coach in club history.[1] The Fire would start the season 2-0-3 through their first five games (good enough for 9 points), their best start since 2009.

Chicago Fire FC
2022 season
ChairmanJoe Mansueto
Head coachEzra Hendrickson
StadiumSoldier Field
(capacity: 61,500)
MLSConference:
Overall:
Highest home attendance30,282 (4/16 vs LA Galaxy)
Lowest home attendance9,352 (3/19 vs Sporting Kansas City)
Average home league attendance17,526

Current squad

Players signed as of May 5, 2022

No. Name Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Player Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Gabriel Slonina G (2004-05-15) May 15, 2004 Chicago Fire Academy Homegrown
18 Spencer Richey G (1992-05-30) May 30, 1992 Seattle Sounders FC
34 Chris Brady G (2004-03-03)March 3, 2004 (aged 18) Chicago Fire Academy Homegrown
Defenders
2 Boris Sekulić D (1991-10-21) October 21, 1991 Górnik Zabrze International
3 Jonathan Bornstein D (1984-11-07)November 7, 1984 (aged 38) Maccabi Netanya F.C.
5 Rafael Czichos D (1990-05-14) May 14, 1990 1. FC Köln Captain
International
6 Miguel Navarro D (1999-02-26)February 26, 1999 (aged 23) Deportivo La Guaira F.C.
14 Jhon Espinoza D (1999-02-24)February 24, 1999 (aged 23) S.D. Aucas
20 Wyatt Omsberg D (1995-09-21) September 21, 1995 Minnesota United
22 Mauricio Pineda D (1997-10-17) October 17, 1997 North Carolina Tar Heels Homegrown
23 Carlos Terán D (2000-09-24) September 24, 2000 Envigado F.C.
27 Kendall Burks D (1999-10-08) October 8, 1999 Washington Huskies
36 Andre Reynolds II D (2001-05-02)May 2, 2001 (aged 21) Chicago Fire Academy Homegrown
Midfielders
10 Xherdan Shaqiri M (1991-10-10) October 10, 1991 Olympique Lyonnais Designated Player
International
21 Fabian Herbers M (1993-08-17) August 17, 1993 Philadelphia Union
30 Gastón Giménez M (1991-07-27) July 27, 1991 Vélez Sarsfield Designated Player
31 Federico Navarro M (2000-03-09)March 9, 2000 (aged 22) Talleres de Cordoba International
U-22 Initiative
35 Sergio Oregel M (2005-05-16) May 16, 2005 Chicago Fire Academy Homegrown
37 Javier Casas M (2003-05-14) May 14, 2003 Chicago Fire Academy Homegrown
38 Alex Monis M (2003-03-20)March 20, 2003 (aged 19) Chicago Fire Academy Homegrown
40 Brian Gutiérrez M (2003-06-17) June 17, 2003 Chicago Fire Academy Homegrown
Forwards
7 Jairo Torres F (2000-07-05) July 5, 2000 Atlas F.C. International
Young DP
8 Christopher Mueller F (1996-08-29) August 29, 1996 Hibernian F.C.
9 Chinonso Offor F (2000-05-07)May 7, 2000 (aged 22) FK RFS International
11 Kacper Przybyłko F (1993-03-25)March 25, 1993 (aged 29) Philadelphia Union
26 Jhon Durán F (2003-12-15)December 15, 2003 (aged 18) Envigado F.C. International
U-22 Initiative
32 Missael Rodriguez F (2003-02-09)February 9, 2003 (aged 19) Chicago Fire Academy Homegrown
33 Victor Bezerra F (2000-02-05)February 5, 2000 (aged 22) Indiana Hoosiers Homegrown
99 Stanislav Ivanov F (1999-04-16)April 16, 1999 (aged 23) PFC Levski Sofia

Player movement
See also: List of Major League Soccer transfers 2022

Returning, Options, and New Contracts
Date Player Position Notes Ref
November 29, 2021 Jonathan BornsteinDGeorg Heitz and Ezra Hendrickson confirmed Bornstein would be returning during a press conference; it was later announced that he'd signed a one-year deal[2][3]
December 3, 2021 Wyatt OmsbergDRe-signed with the Fire on a contract for 2022 with options for 2023 and 2024[4]
December 6, 2021 Miguel NavarroDSigned a new contract that runs through 2024 with an option for 2025[5]
December 13, 2021 Gastón GiménezMRe-signed as a Designated Player through 2023[6]
April 19, 2022 Gabriel SloninaGK2023 option was exercised[7]

In
Date Player Position Previous Club Notes Ref
January 11, 2021 Jhon DuránF Envigado F.C.Signed as a U-22 Initiative Player to a contract starting in 2022 until 2024 with options for 2025 and 2026[8]
October 12, 2021 Missael RodriguezF Chicago Fire AcademySigned as a homegrown player to contract through 2025 with an option for 2026[9]
October 23, 2021 Sergio OregelM Chicago Fire AcademySigned as a homegrown player to a contract through 2025 with an option for 2026[10]
December 20, 2021 Spencer RicheyG Seattle Sounders FCSigned as a free agent to a contract through 2023 with an option for 2024[11]
December 22, 2021 Victor BezerraF Indiana HoosiersSigned to a homegrown contract through 2024 with an option for 2025[12]
January 2, 2021 Rafael CzichosD 1. FC KölnAcquired from 1. FC Köln on a contract through 2024[13]
January 22, 2021 Kacper PrzybyłkoF Philadelphia UnionAcquired from Philadelphia in exchange for $1,150,000 in GAM spread out over 2022 and 2023, under contract through 2023[14]
February 9, 2022 Xherdan ShaqiriM Olympique LyonnaisAcquired from Lyon for an undisclosed fee- though it was the highest in the team's history- on a Designated Player contract through 2024.[15]
February 19, 2022 Jairo TorresF Atlas F.C.Acquired from Atlas for an undisclosed fee as a young Designated Player on a contract through 2025[16]
February 25, 2022 Kendall BurksD Washington HuskiesSigned a contract through 2023 with options for 2024 and 2025 after being drafted eleventh overall in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft[17]
May 5, 2022 Chris MuellerF Hibernian F.C.Acquired from Hibernian for free on a contract through 2025 with an option for 2026; the Fire acquired Mueller's rights from Orlando City in exchange for $250k GAM in 2022 and 2023, the Fire's first round draft pick in the 2023 superdraft, and the rights to an unnamed player, while also retaining a percentage of any future sale with Mueller[18]

Out
Date Player Position Destination Club Notes Ref
November 8, 2021 Robert BerićF Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.Option Declined; was drafted by Sporting Kansas City in the Re-Entry Draft, but has not signed with the club[19][20]
November 8, 2021 Francisco CalvoD San Jose EarthquakesOption Declined[19]
November 8, 2021 Elliot CollierF San Antonio FCOption Declined[19]
November 8, 2021 Johan KappelhofD Real Salt LakeOut of Contract[19]
November 8, 2021 Kenneth KronholmGRetiredOption Declined[19]
November 8, 2021 Álvaro MedránM Al Taawoun FCOption Declined[19]
November 8, 2021 Bobby ShuttleworthG Atlanta UnitedOut of Contract[19]
November 8, 2021 Nicholas SloninaDRetiredOption Declined after stepping away from the game earlier in the 2021 season[19][21]
November 8, 2021 Luka StojanovićM Al-Hazem F.C.Option Declined[19]
December 13, 2021 Ignacio AlisedaF FC LuganoTransferred to FC Lugano[22]

Moved to Second Team
Player Position Notes Ref
Allan RodriguezMWas delisted from the senior roster and added to the second team's roster at an unknown time, with his bio page reflecting him as a Fire II player[23][24]

Unsigned Draft Picks and Trialists
Pick Player Position Previous Club Notes Ref
Draft R2, P33 Charlie OstremDWashington HuskiesSigned with Chicago Fire FC II
Draft R3, P63 Carlo RitaccioDAkron ZipsSigned with Chicago Fire FC II
Draft R3, P85 Yanis LeermanDUCF Knights
Trialist Jahmali WaiteGUConn HuskiesSigned with Pittsburgh Riverhounds[25]
Trialist Alexis CerritosFRio Grande Valley FC[25]
Trialist Diogo PachecoFAkron ZipsSigned with Minnesota United FC 2[25]

Technical staff
Position Staff
Sporting Director Georg Heitz
Technical Director Sebastian Pelzer
Head Coach Ezra Hendrickson
Assistant Coach C. J. Brown
Assistant Coach Junior Gonzalez
Assistant Coach Frank Klopas
Goalkeeping Coach Adin Brown

Last updated: December 20, 2021
Source: Chicago Fire Technical Staff

Competitions

Eastern Conference table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Philadelphia Union 9 5 1 3 13 6 +7 18 Qualification for the Playoffs Conference semifinals
2 New York Red Bulls 9 5 2 2 15 7 +8 17 Qualification for the Playoffs first round
3 Orlando City SC 10 5 3 2 12 11 +1 17
4 CF Montréal[lower-alpha 1] 9 4 3 2 16 18 −2 14
5 New York City FC 8 4 3 1 19 10 +9 13
6 Columbus Crew 9 3 3 3 13 9 +4 12
7 Atlanta United FC 9 3 4 2 11 13 −2 11
8 Toronto FC[lower-alpha 1] 9 3 4 2 16 19 −3 11
9 New England Revolution 9 3 5 1 14 16 −2 10
10 Charlotte FC 10 3 6 1 9 13 −4 10
11 FC Cincinnati 9 3 5 1 11 17 −6 10
12 Inter Miami CF 9 3 5 1 9 18 −9 10
13 Chicago Fire FC 9 2 3 4 6 7 −1 10
14 D.C. United 8 3 5 0 10 13 −3 9
Updated to match(es) played on May 1, 2022. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:
  1. Canadian clubs cannot qualify for the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.

Overall table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Los Angeles FC 9 7 1 1 21 8 +13 22 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions League
2 Austin FC 9 6 1 2 22 8 +14 20
3 Philadelphia Union 9 5 1 3 13 6 +7 18
4 New York Red Bulls 9 5 2 2 15 7 +8 17
5 Orlando City SC 10 5 3 2 12 11 +1 17
6 LA Galaxy 9 5 3 1 10 7 +3 16
7 FC Dallas 9 4 1 4 14 7 +7 16
8 Real Salt Lake 10 4 2 4 10 13 −3 16
9 Minnesota United 9 4 3 2 11 8 +3 14
10 CF Montréal 9 4 3 2 16 18 −2 14
11 New York City FC 8 4 3 1 19 10 +9 13
12 Columbus Crew 9 3 3 3 13 9 +4 12
13 Houston Dynamo 9 3 3 3 12 11 +1 12
14 Colorado Rapids 9 3 3 3 11 11 0 12
15 Nashville SC 9 3 3 3 9 10 −1 12
16 Atlanta United 9 3 4 2 11 13 −2 11
17 Toronto FC 9 3 4 2 16 19 −3 11
18 Portland Timbers 10 2 3 5 10 15 −5 11
19 New England Revolution 9 3 5 1 14 16 −2 10
20 Charlotte FC 10 3 6 1 9 13 −4 10
21 FC Cincinnati 9 3 5 1 11 17 −6 10
22 Inter Miami 9 3 5 1 9 18 −9 10
23 Chicago Fire 9 2 3 4 6 7 −1 10
24 D.C. United 8 3 5 0 10 13 −3 9
25 Sporting Kansas City 10 2 6 2 8 16 −8 8
26 Seattle Sounders FC 7 2 4 1 9 11 −2 7
27 San Jose Earthquakes 9 1 5 3 15 23 −8 6
28 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 8 1 6 1 6 17 −11 4
Updated to match(es) played on May 1, 2022. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
9 10 2 3 4 6 7  −1 1 1 3 4 3  +1 1 2 1 2 4  −2

Source: MLSsoccer.com standings
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Preseason
January 29 Preseason 1 Minnesota United FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC Davenport, Florida
2:00pm CDT Report Stadium: Omni Resort at ChampionsGate
February 12 Preseason 2 Toronto FC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC Austin, Texas
2:00pm CDT 55' Jiménez CHI Report
TOR Report		 Stadium: St. David's Performance Center
February 16 Preseason 3 FC Dallas 0–0 Chicago Fire FC Austin, Texas
1:00pm CDT CHI Report
FCD Report		 Stadium: St. David's Performance Center
February 19 Preseason 4 Austin FC 0–1 Chicago Fire FC Austin, Texas
2:00pm CDT Report 6' Giménez Stadium: St. David's Performance Center
Regular Season
February 26 1 Inter Miami 0–0 Chicago Fire Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
17:00 CST  53' Yedlin Report  87' Durán Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium
Attendance: 15,973
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
March 5 2 Chicago Fire 0–0 Orlando City SC Chicago, Illinois
17:00 CST  12' Herbers
 63' M. Navarro
 79' Durán
 81' Sekulić
 90+3' Giménez		 Report  90' Araújo
 90+3' Pedro Gallese		 Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 25,477
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
March 12 3 D.C. United 0–2 Chicago Fire FC Washington, DC
6:30 PM CST  21' Najar
 45' Skundrich
 65' Hines-Ike		 Report 32' Ivanov
 45' Giménez
80' Bornstein
 86' F. Navarro		 Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 13,795
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
March 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City Chicago, Illinois
5:00 PM CST Przybyłko 30' 82'
Herbers  37'
Shaqiri 50' (pen.)  74'		 Report Fontàs  35'
Zusi  53'
Espinoza 56'		 Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 9,352
Referee: Timothy Ford
April 2 5 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 FC Dallas Chicago, Illinois
2:30 PM CST Omsberg  38'
Espinoza  62'
Przybyłko  69'
Casas  89'		 Report Quignón  17'
Farfan  47'		 Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 11,411
Referee: Pierre Lauziere
April 9 6 Orlando City SC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC Orlando, Florida
12:00 PM CST 59' Kara
 81' Jansson
 85' Méndez		  5, 43'  Gutiérrez
 54' Espinoza		 Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 16,051
Referee: Victor Rivas
April 16 7 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 LA Galaxy Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST Czichos  24'
Pineda  44'
Giménez  49'
Navarro  69'		 Report Williams  38'
Coulibaly  76'		 Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 30,282
Referee: Ted Unkel
April 23 8 Minnesota United FC 3–0 Chicago Fire FC St. Paul, Minnesota
4:00 PM CST Trapp  36'
Reynoso 72'
Arriaga 84'
Lod 88'		 Report M. Navarro  35'
Giménez  41'
F. Navarro  52'  77'		 Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
April 30 9 Chicago Fire FC 1-2 New York Red Bulls Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CDT 17' (pen.) Shaqiri
 37'  83' Czichos
 45+1' M. Navarro
 72'  80' Durán		 Report  15' Fletcher
 27' Tolkin
 65', 75' (90+1), pen.' Klimala		 Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 11,108
Referee: Jon Freemon
Note: Near the end of the first half of the match at stoppage time (45' +3'), the match was haunted due to inclement weather. Play was later resumed at 9:22 PM CDT starting with the competition on the first-half stoppage time followed by three minute of half time before going into the second half.
May 7 10 Atlanta United FC v Chicago Fire FC Atlanta, Georgia
5:00 PM CST Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
May 14 11 Chicago Fire FC v FC Cincinnati Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
May 18 12 New York Red Bulls v Chicago Fire FC Harrison, New Jersey
6:30 PM CST Stadium: Red Bull Arena
May 22 13 New York City FC v Chicago Fire FC The Bronx, New York
4:00 PM CST Stadium: Yankee Stadium
May 28 14 Toronto FC v Chicago Fire FC Toronto, Canada
6:00 PM CST Stadium: BMO Field
June 18 15 Chicago Fire FC v D.C. United Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
June 25 16 Houston Dynamo FC v Chicago Fire FC Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CST Stadium: PNC Stadium
June 29 17 Chicago Fire FC v Philadelphia Union Chicago, Illinois
6:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
July 3 18 San Jose Earthquakes v Chicago Fire FC San Jose, California
8:00 PM CST Stadium: PayPal Park
July 9 19 Chicago Fire FC v Columbus Crew SC Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
July 13 20 Chicago Fire FC v Toronto FC Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
July 16 21 Chicago Fire FC v Seattle Sounders FC Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
July 23 22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Chicago Fire FC Vancouver, Canada
9:00 PM CST Stadium: BC Place
July 30 23 Chicago Fire FC v Atlanta United FC Chicago, Illinois
4:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
August 6 24 Charlotte FC v Chicago Fire FC Charlotte, North Carolina
6:00 PM CST Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
August 13 25 Philadelphia Union v Chicago Fire FC Chester, Pennsylvania
6:30 PM CST Stadium: Subaru Park
August 21 26 Chicago Fire FC v New York City FC Chicago, Illinois
5:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
August 28 27 Chicago Fire FC v CF Montreal Chicago, Illinois
5:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
August 31 28 New England Revolution v Chicago Fire FC Foxborough, Massachusetts
6:30 PM CST Stadium: Gillette Stadium
September 3 29 Columbus Crew SC v Chicago Fire FC Columbus, Ohio
6:30 PM CST Stadium: Lower.com Field
September 10 30 Chicago Fire FC v Inter Miami CF Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
September 13 31 CF Montreal v Chicago Fire FC Montreal, Canada
6:30 PM CST Stadium: Saputo Stadium
September 17 32 Chicago Fire FC v Charlotte FC Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST Stadium: Soldier Field
October 1 33 FC Cincinnati v Chicago Fire FC Cincinnati, Ohio
6:30 PM CST Stadium: TQL Stadium
October 9 34 Chicago Fire FC v New England Revolution Chicago Fire FC
TBD Stadium: Soldier Field

U.S. Open Cup
Main article: 2022 U.S. Open Cup
April 19 Third Round Chicago Fire FC (MLS) 2-2
(4-5 p)		 Union Omaha (USL1) Chicago, Illinois
7:00 pm CDT  7' Oregel
 42' Durán
53' (pen.), 115' (pen.) Czichos
 97' Espinoza
 110' Casas		  55' Ricardo Rivera
 60' Claudio
68' Meza
 77' Alihodžić
120+3' Touche		 Stadium: Soldier Field
Referee: Calin Radosav
Penalties
Przybyłko
Czichos
Espinoza
Ivanov
Bezerra
M. Navarro		 Kametani
Alihodžić
Meza
Knutson
Montesdeoca
Acoff

Statistics

Games Played
No. Pos. Nat. Name MLS Open Cup Total
Starts Apps Minutes Bench Starts Apps Minutes Bench Starts Apps Minutes Bench
1 GK  USA Gabriel Slonina 9 9 810 9 9 810
2 DF  SVK Boris Sekulić 9 9 781 9 9 781
3 DF  USA Jonathan Bornstein 2 7 238 2 2 7 238 2
5 DF  GER Rafael Czichos 7 7 623 1 1 120 8 8 743
6 DF  VEN Miguel Navarro 8 8 720 1 15 8 9 735
7 FW  MEX Jairo Torres
8 FW  USA Chris Mueller
9 FW  NGR Chinonso Offor 1 2 109 6 1 1 90 1 2 3 199 6
10 MF   SWI Xherdan Shaqiri 7 7 551 7 7 551
11 FW  POL Kacper Przybyłko 8 8 693 1 30 8 9 723
14 DF  ECU Jhon Espinoza 1 5 171 4 1 1 120 2 6 291 4
18 GK  USA Spencer Richey 8 1 1 120 1 1 120 8
20 DF  USA Wyatt Omsberg 9 9 810 9 9 810
21 MF  GER Fabian Herbers 5 5 339 5 5 339
22 DF  USA Mauricio Pineda 8 9 692 8 9 692
23 DF  COL Carlos Terán 1 1 4 1 1 4
26 FW  COL Jhon Durán 1 6 138 1 1 1 77 2 7 215 1
27 DF  USA Kendall Burks 8 1 1 120 1 1 120 8
30 MF  PAR Gastón Giménez 9 9 751 9 9 751
31 MF  ARG Federico Navarro 4 7 413 1 1 30 4 8 443 1
32 MF  USA Missael Rodriguez 1 1 1 90 1 1 90 1
33 FW  USA Victor Bezerra 6 1 43 1 43 6
34 GK  USA Chris Brady 1 1 2
35 MF  USA Sergio Oregel 1 1 1 90 1 1 90 1
36 DF  USA Andre Reynolds II 2 48 1 1 1 105 1 3 153 1
37 MF  USA Javier Casas 2 12 5 1 1 120 1 3 12 5
38 FW  USA Alex Monis 1 1
40 MF  USA Brian Gutiérrez 3 8 358 1 1 120 4 9 478
99 FW  BUL Stanislav Ivanov 8 8 596 1 1 30 8 9 626 1

Goalkeeping Statistics
No. Nat. Name MLS Open Cup Total
Clean Sheets Saves GA Clean Sheets Saves GA Clean Sheets Saves GA
1  USA Gabriel Slonina 5 17 7 5 17 7
18  USA Spencer Richey 4 2 4 2
34  USA Chris Brady

Goals and Assists Record

Cards

Awards

Man of the Match Awards
Game # Player Position Reference
1 Xherdan Shaqiri MF [26]
2 Rafael Czichos DF [27]
3 Stanislav Ivanov MF [28]
4 Kacper Przybyłko FW [29]
5 Gastón Giménez MF [30]
6 Wyatt Omsberg DF [31]
7 Gastón Giménez MF [32]
8 None awarded
9 None awarded
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MLS Team of the Week
Week Player Position Report
1 Gabriel Slonina Bench [33]
3 Wyatt Omsberg Defender [34]
Gabriel Slonina Bench
4 Kacper Przybyłko Bench [35]

Second Team Statistics

On December 6, 2021, the Fire were announced as one of 21 teams joining the MLS' new league, MLS Next Pro starting in 2022. The following first team players have played for the team:

No. Pos. Nat. Name MLS Next Pro
Starts Apps Minutes Bench
9 FW  NGR Chinonso Offor 3 3 228
14 DF  ECU Jhon Espinoza 1 1 90
23 DF  COL Carlos Terán 2 2 100
26 FW  COL Jhon Durán 1 1 90
27 DF  USA Kendall Burks 3 3 270
32 MF  USA Missael Rodriguez 3 3 235
33 FW  USA Victor Bezerra 2 4 176
34 GK  USA Chris Brady 2 2 180
35 MF  USA Sergio Oregel 3 3 210
36 DF  USA Andre Reynolds II 3 3 158
37 MF  USA Javier Casas 3 3 270
38 FW  USA Alex Monis 4 5 272

National Team Callups

NOTE: At the time of their options being declined, Francisco Calvo was with the Costa Rican national team, and Elliot Collier had been called up to the New Zealand national team. Neither are listed below.

National Team Player Match(es)
Slovakia Boris Sekulić *Friendly vs Norway, March 25
*Friendly vs Finland, March 29
Switzerland Xherdan Shaqiri *Friendly vs England
*Friendly vs Kosovo, March 29
US U-19s Sergio Oregel *Training Camp, April 22-May 1
US U-20s Chris Brady *Friendly vs Argentina U-20s, March 26
Friendly vs River Plate
*Training Camp, April 22-May 1
Javier Casas *Training Camp, January 24-February 2
*Training Camp, April 22-May 1
Brian Gutiérrez *Revelations Cup match vs Brazil U-20s, November 10
*Revelations Cup match vs Colombia U-20s, November 13
*Revelations Cup match vs Mexico U-20s, November 16
*Training Camp, January 24-February 2
*Friendly vs Argentina U-20s, March 26
Friendly vs River Plate
Missael Rodriguez *Revelations Cup match vs Brazil U-20s, November 10
*Revelations Cup match vs Colombia U-20s, November 13
*Revelations Cup match vs Mexico U-20s, November 16
Gabriel Slonina *Revelations Cup match vs Brazil U-20s, November 10
*Revelations Cup match vs Colombia U-20s, November 13
*Revelations Cup match vs Mexico U-20s, November 16
United States Gabriel Slonina *Friendly vs Bosnia and Herzegovina, December 18
*Training Camp, January 7-21
*2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match vs El Salvador, January 27
*2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match vs Canada, January 30
*2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match vs Honduras, February 2
Venezuela Miguel Navarro 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match vs Bolivia, January 28
*2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match vs Uruguay, February 1
2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match vs Argentina, March 25
2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match vs Colombia, March 29

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