2012 Chicago Fire Roster

Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 17-11-6 - 57 points
Finishing 4th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Wild Card
Coach: Frank Klopas (17-11-6)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 278,947, Avg. 16,409 in 17 home dates
2012 Chicago Fire Statistics

The Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer ended the 2012 season with a record of 17 wins and 11 losses and 6 ties for 57 points finishing fourth in MLS's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Fire recorded 46 goals and allowed 41. Chris Rolfe scored 8 goals for Chicago, while Marco Pappa and Dominic Oduro contributed five or more as well. Sean Johnson topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 0.82 goals against average, best among qualifying goalkeepers.

Frank Klopas coached the team. The 2012 Chicago Fire lost in the Wild Card.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
AlexMDecember 15, 19885'8"155Sao Paulo, Brazil
Jalil AnibabaDOctober 19, 19886'0"185Fontana, CA
Orr BarouchFNovember 29, 19916'2"190Haifa, Israel
Austin BerryDOctober 6, 19886'2"188Cincinnati, OH
Corben BoneMSeptember 16, 19885'9"152Plano, TX
Kheli DubeFJune 18, 19836'1"155Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Alvaro FernandezMOctober 11, 19856'1"159Soriano, Uruguay
Guillermo FrancoFNovember 3, 19765'11"168Corrientes, Argentina
Arne FriedrichDMay 29, 19796'1"170Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
Dan GarganDDecember 14, 19825'11"175Philadelphia, PA
Cory GibbsDJanuary 14, 19806'1"180Plantation, FL
Sebastian GrazziniMJanuary 25, 19815'11"165Rosario, Argentina
Kellen GulleyFApril 6, 19946'0"178Clinton, MS
Sean JohnsonGMay 31, 19896'3"217Atlanta, GA
Hunter JumperDFebruary 28, 19896'2"173Plano, TX
Steven KinneyDOctober 28, 19876'0"183Norcross, GA
Sherjill MacDonaldFNovember 20, 19846'0"187Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jay NollyGJanuary 2, 19826'3"205Orlando, FL United States
Patrick NyarkoFJanuary 15, 19866'0"160Kumasi, Ghana
Dominic OduroFAugust 13, 19856'0"160Pramso, Ghana
Daniel PaladiniMNovember 11, 19845'9"164Van Nuys, CA
Pari PantazopoulosDSeptember 17, 19886'0"180Athens, Greece
Marco PappaMNovember 15, 19875'10"155Guatemala City, Guatemala
Pavel PardoMJuly 26, 19765'10"150Guadalajara, Mexico
Logan PauseMAugust 22, 19815'10"158Hillsborough, NC
Victor PinedaMMarch 15, 19935'11"152Bolingbrook, IL
Federico PuppoFDecember 6, 19865'8"160Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
Rafael RobayoMApril 24, 19846'0"172Bogota, Colombia
Chris RolfeFJanuary 17, 19835'8"155Kettering, OH
Gonzalo SegaresDOctober 13, 19825'11"170San Jose, Costa Rica
Wells ThompsonMNovember 25, 19835'10"156Winston-Salem, NC
Paolo TornaghiGJune 21, 19886'2"165Garbagnate Milanese, Italy
Michael VideiraMJanuary 6, 19865'10"183Milford, MA
Tony WallsMJanuary 16, 19905'11"185Wauwatosa, WI
Kwame Watson-SiriboeDNovember 13, 19866'3"196Chino Hills, CA



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