MLS Chicago Fire FC

Chicago Fire Announce 2008 Open Tryouts

Published on October 30, 2008 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Chicago Fire FC News Release


BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (Oct. 30, 2008) - Chicago Fire Soccer has announced that the club will hold open tryouts for male soccer players ages 18 and older. The tryouts will be held on December 1-3 at The MAX Indoor Soccer Center in McCook, Illinois. Members of the Fire first team staff will be on hand at the tryouts. Registration is $125 payable via credit card only, and the application deadline is Thursday, Nov. 20 at 3 p.m. CT. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.

All players interested in attending the tryouts must complete an application form that can be found at: http://chicago.fire.mlsnet.com/t100/fans/tryouts/2008/. Applications must be submitted online and applicants must have a valid e-mail address. Applications will not be accepted via fax, over the phone, or on-site.

Participants must bring to the tryout, the signed waiver form, proof of identification, food and water and all soccer specific equipment including turf/indoor soccer shoes (molded studs only, no six studs). Players currently registered with a professional club will need to bring a waiver from their current club allowing them to attend the Chicago Fire Soccer Open Tryouts.

A tryout schedule will be emailed to registrants by Friday, November 21. Space is extremely limited so interested individuals are encouraged to apply early. Please address all questions to fireacademy@chicago-fire.com.

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