Brian Gutiérrez

Brian Gutiérrez (born June 17, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire.

For the American politician, see Brian A. Gutierrez.

Brian Gutiérrez
Personal information
Full name Brian Gutiérrez
Date of birth (2003-06-17) June 17, 2003
Place of birth Berwyn, Illinois, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
 Chicago Fire
Number 17
Youth career
2015–2020 Chicago Fire
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Chicago Fire 88 (4)
International career‡
2019 United States U16 3 (0)
2021–2022 United States U20 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 21, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 27, 2022

Club career

Born in Berwyn, Illinois, Gutiérrez began his career with the Chicago Fire youth academy in 2015.[2] On March 9, 2020, Gutiérrez signed a homegrown player deal with the club's first team in Major League Soccer.[2]

Gutiérrez made his professional debut for the Chicago Fire on August 20, 2020, against Columbus Crew, coming on as an 82nd-minute substitute in a 3–0 defeat.[3]

International career

Gutiérrez has played for the U.S. youth national teams at multiple levels, including the Under-20 level. He was also in consideration for the USMNT's senior camp in December 2021.[4]

On October 8, 2023, Gutiérrez was called up to the United States under-23 national team ahead of friendlies against Mexico and Japan.[5]

Personal life

Born in the United States, Gutiérrez is of Mexican descent.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played October 21, 2023[7]
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chicago Fire 2020 MLS60———60
2021 170———170
2022 33210——342
2023 32230—3[lower-alpha 1]0382
Total 884400030954
Career total 884400030954
  1. Appearances in Leagues Cup

References
  1. "Brian Gutiérrez". Chicago Fire FC. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  2. McCraney, Patrick (March 9, 2020). "Chicago Fire sign academy midfielder Brian Gutiérrez". Hot Time in Old Town. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  3. "Columbus Crew 3–0 Chicago Fire". Soccerway.
  4. "Berhalter's 26-player December camp roster mixes veterans and youth". American Soccer Now.
  5. "Twenty-three Players Called to U.s. Olympic Men's Soccer Team Training Camp as Preparations for Paris 2024 Kick Off in Phoenix". ussoccer.com. October 8, 2023. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  6. Chairez, Marcus (August 8, 2022). "2022 Youth Series: Top 20 Born In 2003".
  7. Brian Gutiérrez at Soccerway
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