Naperville Native Inks Deal with MLS Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire announced Thursday that 22-year-old midfielder Brendan King has been signed to play for the club.
A former Notre Dame soccer standout and Naperville native has signed a deal to play with the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville Patch on Facebook. Brendan King, a 22-year-old midfielder from Naperville, is set to join the "Men in Red" in the second leg of the preseason, pending the receipt of his International Transfer Certificate, according to a Chicago Fire release. “Brendan is a local product that we have watched over the years,” said Fire President of Soccer Operations Javier Leon in a release. “He is a talented, versatile player and it speaks highly of our player development system that we are able to add him to the first team roster.” In 2012, King spent his …
