Robert Lewandowski agrees to join Chicago Fire in MLS move

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Robert Lewandowski agrees to join Chicago Fire in MLS move
Summary

Robert Lewandowski has reportedly agreed to join Chicago Fire, marking his entry into Major League Soccer. The former Bayern Munich and FC Barcelona striker is expected to finalize the deal after visiting the club and city two weeks ago. Transfer analysts, including Florian Plettenberg and Fabrizio Romano, confirmed that the agreement is in place, with document preparations underway. Lewandowski’s move follows extensive speculation about his future, with many linking him to other clubs but ultimately choosing the Fire. He is set to sign within the next week.

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  • Lewandowski is transitioning from Barcelona to MLS.
  • Deal reported to be finalized within 24 hours.
  • Long rumored interest in joining LA teams.
  • He is expected to sign contract early next week.
  • Speculation surrounded his future for several weeks.
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  • 7:30 PMYahoo SportsRobert Lewandowski headed to Chicago Fire per report
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