Sources: Chicago want Goretzka, Lewandowski (opens original article in a new tab)

Chicago Fire FC is pursuing free agent German international Leon Goretzka and former Bayern Munich teammate Robert Lewandowski, with the club closing in on deals for both players. The team has one Designated Player spot left but could structure contracts to avoid using it this season.

• Chicago Fire FC is pursuing free agent Leon Goretzka and Robert Lewandowski
• Goretzka and Lewandowski were teammates at Bayern Munich from 2018 to 2022
• Chicago has one Designated Player spot left but could structure contracts to avoid using it this season
• Both players are free agents with contracts expiring at the end of the month