Chris Mueller joins Chicago Fire from Hibernian – Orlando City receive GAM and pick

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Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire have signed US men’s national team winger Chris Mueller on a free transfer from Scottish club Hibernian FC. Mueller has signed a contract through 2025 with a club option for one additional season.

 

The Fire sent $500,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) to his former MLS club Orlando City to acquire the rights. The Lions will also an additional $150,000 in performance-based GAM, a certain percentage of any future transfer fee, the Fire’s natural first-round selection in the 2023 MLS SuperDraft, and the MLS discovery rights to an unnamed player. 

“We’re very pleased to welcome Chris back to his hometown,” Chicago Fire sporting director Georg Heitz said in a club statement. “Chris is a player who we are very familiar with and his addition, along with the recent arrival of Jairo Torres, will immediately provide more quality and attacking options to the squad.” Mueller originally joined Hibernian in January and scored one goal in 15 appearances for the Scottish club.  

Shaqiri, Giménez, Nikolics & Co.: Chicago Fire FC’s record arrivals

Boris Sekulic | Signed from Górnik Zabrze in 2020 | Fee: $440,000

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C.J. Sapong | Signed from Philadelphia Union in 2019 | Fee: $440,000

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Dax McCarty | Signed from New York Red Bulls in 2017 | Fee: $440,000

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Marcelo | Signed from Sporting CP in 2019 | Fee: $484,000

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Rafael Czichos | Signed from 1.FC Köln in 2022 | Fee: $500,000

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Dipsy Selolwane | Signed from Vejle BK in 2003 | Fee: $550,000

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Luka Stojanovic | Signed from FK Cukaricki in 2020 | Fee: $550,000

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Piotr Nowak | Signed from 1860 Munich in 1998 | Fee: $594,000

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Shaun Maloney | Signed from Wigan Athletic in 2015 | Fee: $649,000

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Chinonso Offor | Signed from FK RFS in 2021 | Fee: $836,000

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Kacper Przybyłko | Traded from Philadelphia Union in 2022 | Fee: $1.15m GAM

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Przemyslaw Frankowski | Signed from Jagiellonia in 2019 | Fee: $1.65m

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Jhon Durán | Signed from Envigado in 2021 joined in 2022 | Fee: $1.87m

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David Accam | Signed from Helsingborgs IF in 2015 | Fee: $2.2m

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Robert Beric | Signed from AS Saint-Étienne in 2020 | Fee: $2.2m

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Ignacio Aliseda | Signed from Defensa y Justicia in 2020 | Fee: $3.3m

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Nemanja Nikolics | Signed from Legia Warszawa in 2017 | Fee: $3.3m

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Gastón Giménez | Signed from Vélez Sarsfield in 2020 | Fee: $4.5m

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Federico Navarro | Signed CA Talleres in 2021 | Fee: $5m

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Xherdan Shaqiri | Signed from Olympique Lyon in 2022 | Fee: $8m

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