Chicago Fire Waive Yazid Atouba
March 6, 2014 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Chicago Fire FC News Release
CHICAGO (March 6, 2014) - The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced Thursday that the club has waived midfielder Yazid Atouba.
Selected in the second round (30th overall) by the Fire in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft, Atouba made three appearances for the Men in Red during the 2013 season. The Cameroonian Youth International also appeared in the Fire's July 10, 2013 international friendly against Liga MX side Club America.
Name: Yazid Atouba
Position: Midfielder
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 150 lbs.
Date of Birth: Jan. 2, 1993
Hometown: Yaounde, Cameroon
Citizenship: Cameroon
Departed: Waived on March 6, 2014
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