Chicago Fire FC II is an American professional soccer team that is located in Bridgeview, Illinois. It is the reserve team of Chicago Fire FC and participates in MLS Next Pro.

Chicago Fire FC II
Full nameChicago Fire FC II
FoundedDecember 6, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-12-06)
StadiumSeatGeek Stadium
Capacity20,000
Head coachMike Matkovich
LeagueMLS Next Pro
20236th, Eastern Conference
Playoffs: Conference Quarterfinals
Websitewww.chicagofirefc.com
Current season

History

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On December 6, 2021, the Chicago Fire FC were named as one of 21 clubs that would field a team in the new MLS Next Pro league beginning in the 2022 season.[1][2]

Players and staff

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Roster

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As of June 30, 2024
No. Pos. Player Nation
2 DF Arnaud Souquet ([A])   France
16 DF Wyatt Omsberg ([A])   United States
18 GK Spencer Richey ([A])   United States
24 DF Jonathan Dean ([A])   United States
25 GK Jeffrey Gal ([A])   United States
31 MF Federico Navarro ([A])   Argentina
35 MF Sergio Oregel ([A])   United States
36 DF Justin Reynolds ([A])   United States
37 MF Javier Casas ([A])   United States
41 DF Jean Alpha Diouf   Senegal
42 DF Diego Konincks   Netherlands
43 DF Jaylen Shannon   United States
44 FW Jason Shokalook   United States
45 MF Harold Osorio   El Salvador
46 MF Juan Miguel Calle   Colombia
47 MF Billy Hency   United States
48 MF David Poreba   Poland
49 MF Luka Prpa   United States
50 MF Christian Koffi   France
51 MF David Tchetchao Karo   Benin
52 DF Josue Pfrommer ([B])   United States
53 MF Peter Soudan ([B])   United States
54 DF Lamonth Rochester   Jamaica
55 FW Omari Glasgow   Guyana
56 MF Bryce Richards ([B])   United States
57 MF Charlie Heuer ([B])   United States
58 MF Michael Nesci ([B])   United States
59 DF Romain Blake   Jamaica
61 MF Charlie Norkett ([B])   United States
62 MF Dylan Borso ([B])   United States
63 FW Michael Ramirez ([B])   United States
64 DF Christopher Cupps ([B])   United States
66 DF Charles Nagle ([B])   United States
67 MF Giovanni Granda ([B])   United States
68 MF Vitaliy Hlyut ([B])   United States
70 GK Patrick Los ([B])   United States
72 MF Damyan Villanueva ([B])   United States
73 DF Kruz Held ([B])   United States
80 GK Patryk Stechnij ([B])   United States
90 GK David Molenda ([B])   United States
  1. ^
    Chicago Fire MLS roster player
  2. ^
    Chicago Fire academy player

Staff

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  • Alex Boler – General Manager
  • Mike Matkovich – Head Coach
  • Vacant – Assistant Coach

Team Records

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Year-by-year

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Season MLS Next Pro Playoffs Top Scorer
P W D L GF GA Pts Conference Overall Player Goals
2022 24 8 5 11 41 44 31 8th, Eastern 16th Did not qualify   Victor Bezerra 8
2023 28 9 11 8 54 46 43 6th, Eastern 14th Eastern Conference Quarterfinals   Billy Hency 8
2024 28 11 9 8 51 51 47 4th, Eastern 7th Eastern Conference Semifinals   David Poreba 18

Head coaches record

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As of September 18, 2022
Name Nationality From To P W D L GF GA Win%
Ludovic Taillandier[3]   France February 24, 2022 November 12, 2024 24 8 5 11 41 44 033.33

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "MLS NEXT Pro unveils 21 clubs for inaugural season starting March 2022". Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Chicago Fire FC to Participate in MLS NEXT Pro in 2022". Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  3. ^ "Chicago Fire FC Announce Team Name and Schedule for 2022 MLS NEXT Pro Regular Season". chicagofirefc.com. February 24, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
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