Robert Lewandowski agrees to join Chicago Fire from Barcelona
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Robert Lewandowski has reached a contract agreement with Chicago Fire following his departure from FC Barcelona. The 39-year-old striker is set to join the MLS side after Barcelona decided not to renew his contract. Following recent discussions and a visit to the club, Lewandowski's decision puts him on a new path in his career. He is expected to sign with Chicago Fire early next week.
- •Lewandowski leaves Barcelona after deciding against a contract renewal.
- •The striker is turning 39 later this year.
- •He visited Chicago Fire and the city two weeks ago.
- •The agreement is finalized, with a signing anticipated next week.
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