Gabriel Slonina

About

Professional goalie that was signed by the Major League Soccer team the Chicago Fire in 2016. He signed his first professional contract at the age of 14. He is one of the youngest players in MLS history to sign a professional contract and the youngest in Chicago Fire club history. He also is part of the USA Mens National Soccer Team.

Before Fame

He first signed with Chicago's youth squad around his 13th birthday. He played for the club's youth squad until 2021.

Trivia

He made his professional club debut as a 17 year old starter playing against New York City FC on August 4, 2021. He is the youngest goalie MLS history to start a league match. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in Addison, Illinois. He was born of Polish descent.

Associated With

He played alongside Xherdan Shaqiri as member of the Chicago Fire during the 2022 MLS club season.