Maren Haile-Selassie

Nationality

Switzerland

Born

1999-03-13

Height

177 cm

Weight

150 lbs

Number

#7

Maren Haile-Selassie (born 13 March 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays for Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire as a left midfielder. Club career Haile-Selassie made his professional debut for Zürich in a 2–1 Swiss Super League win over Thun on 30 July 2017. On 9 January 2019, Haile-Selassie was loaned out to Rapperswil-Jona. On 10 July 2019, he was then loaned out to Neuchâtel Xamax for the 2019–20 season. On 20 December 2021, Haile-Selassie signed a contract with Lugano until 30 June 2025. On 15 May 2022, Haile-Selassie scored a goal in Lugano's 4–1 victory over St. Gallen in the final of the Swiss Cup. On 27 December 2022, it was announced that Haile-Selassie would play with Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire for their 2023 season, with Chicago holding an option to make the move permanent. International career Haile-Selassie was born in Switzerland to Ethiopian parents. He is a former youth international for Switzerland.