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Robert Lewandowski makes MLS move to Chicago Fire on deal till 2028
Former Barcelona striker joins for two and a half seasons37-year-old’s 697 goals is third best total for current playersThe Chicago Fire on Monday officially announced their acquisition of Robert Lewandowski through to the 2027-28 season. Poland’s record goalscorer will occupy a designated player slot pending the approval of his visa as well as the completion of an international transfer certificate.The club described Lewandowski, 37, as “a global soccer icon” in social media posts. He was a free agent after spending the last four seasons with Barcelona, scoring 83 goals with 19 assists in 134 league matches (114 starts) while contributing to three La Liga titles. Continue reading...
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Football Today
· Jun 28, 2026
Robert Lewandowski agrees Chicago Fire move as MLS lands another global superstar
Robert Lewandowski has agreed a deal to join Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire following the expiry of his Barcelona contract.The Poland captain is set to sign a two-year contract and will become ...
Sweden Herald
· Jun 29, 2026
Robert Lewandowski joins Chicago Fire in MLS move after Barcelona exit
Robert Lewandowski joins Chicago Fire in MLS move after Barcelona exit
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 29, 2026
Transfer: Robert Lewandowski’s new club revealed
Poland striker, Robert Lewandowski’s new club has been revealed amid the ongoing summer transfer window. According to Fabrizio Romano, Lewandowski has agreed to join the Chicago Fire after visiting the club and city two weeks ago. The 37-year-old will sign with the USA club early next week as he is ready for a new chapter [] Transfer: Robert Lewandowski’s new club revealed
BBC Sport
· Jun 29, 2026
Lewandowski close to Chicago Fire switch
Poland's record scorer is set for a big-money move to the MLS after his departure from Barcelona.
The Standard
· Jul 5, 2026
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· Jul 6, 2026
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