Robert Lewandowski joins Chicago Fire after leaving Barcelona
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Robert Lewandowski is set to join Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire after departing FC Barcelona at the end of last season. The 37-year-old striker's contract with Barcelona expired, and the club did not offer an extension. Lewandowski visited Chicago recently to assess the club's proposal and facilities before finalizing his decision. His signing is expected to occur next week, marking a new chapter in his career following a notable tenure at Barcelona, where he won three La Liga titles.
- •Lewandowski's contract at Barcelona expired, leading to his departure.
- •He helped Barcelona secure three La Liga titles during his time there.
- •Lewandowski visited Chicago to evaluate the club before making his decision.
- •His transfer to Chicago Fire is anticipated to be finalized next week.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Here we go: Robert Lewandowski to join Chicago Fire after Barcelona exit
"Robert Lewandowski said goodbye to FC Barcelona at the end of the last season, bringing down the curtains on an iconic four-year stint at the Catalan club.The 37-year-old striker’s contract expired ...
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