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NEWSChicago Fire FC announced its year-end roster decisions which include options exercised, options declined, extensions and contract terminations.
Contract Options Exercised
Jack Elliott (D)
Sam Williams (M)
Contract Optioned Declined
Tom Barlow (F)
Bryan Dowd (GK)
Loan Decisions
André Franco (M) - acquired on permanent transfer from FC Porto
Rominigue Kouamé (M) - expires at end of season, will return to Cádiz
Out of Contract
Chase Gasper (D) - Pursuing opportunities outside of soccer Likely retiring
Players Under Contract
Goalkeepers: Chris Brady, Jeffrey Gal
Defenders: Leonardo Barroso, Christopher Cupps, Jonathan Dean, Jack Elliott, Omar González, Andrew Gutman, Viktor Radojević, Justin Reynolds, Sam Rogers, Joel Waterman
Midfielders: Kellyn Acosta, Jonathan Bamba, Dylan Borso, Dje D’Avilla, André Franco, Brian Gutiérrez, Maren Haile-Selassie, Chris Mueller, Mauricio Pineda, Omari Glasgow, Sergio Oregel Jr., David Poreba, Anton Salétros, Robert Turdean, Sam Williams, Philip Zinckernagel
Forwards: Dean Boltz, Hugo Cuypers, Georgios Koutsias