• Source: 2008 Chicago Fire season
    • The 2008 Chicago Fire season was the club's 10th year of existence, as well as their 11th season in Major League Soccer and 11th consecutive year in the top-flight of American soccer. It began with a 3-1 away win over Real Salt Lake on March 29, 2008 and ended with a 2-1 loss to Columbus Crew in the Eastern Conference Final on November 13, 2008. Denis Hamlett made his debut as the Chicago Fire coach after being promoted.


      Roster




      = Squad

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      Players in bold have had senior international caps for their respective national squads.

      Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


      = Transfers

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      In


      Patrick Nyarko Drafted 7th overall in 2008 MLS Superdraft
      Dominic Cervi Drafted 12th overall in 2008 MLS Superdraft
      Peter Lowry Drafted 26th overall in 2008 MLS Superdraft
      Dwight Barnett Drafted 38th overall in 2008 MLS Superdraft
      Stephen King Drafted 40th overall in 2008 MLS Superdraft
      Austin Washington Drafted 54th overall in 2008 MLS Superdraft
      Andy Herron Rights acquired from Columbus Crew for 4th round pick in the 2010 Superdraft
      Tomasz Frankowski Signed from Wolverhampton Wanderers
      Brandon Prideaux Acquired in waiver draft from Colorado Rapids
      Líder Mármol Signed as free agent.
      Brian McBride Free agent
      Saad Karim Hadji Free agent


      Out


      Matt Pickens To Queens Park Rangers
      Iván Guerrero Lost to San Jose Earthquakes in the Expansion Draft
      Jim Curtin Traded to Chivas USA
      Chris Armas Retired
      Paulo Wanchope Retired
      Jeff Curtin Waived, later signed with D.C. United
      Osei Telesford Waived, later signed with Puerto Rico Islanders
      Chad Barrett Traded to Toronto FC in Brian McBride deal
      Brian Plotkin Waived, later signed with Columbus Crew


      Club




      = Management

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      = Other information

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      Statistics




      = Appearances and goals

      =
      Last updated on June 5, 2008.


      Competitions




      = Overall

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      Updated to match played July 21, 2009Source: Competitions


      = Major League Soccer

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      Standings




      = Results summary

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      Last updated: July 21, 2009
      Source: Major League Soccer
      Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference


      Matches


      Win
      Tie
      Loss


      = MLS regular season

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      = MLS Cup Playoffs

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      = U.S. Open Cup

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      = Friendlies

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      References

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