BRIAN GUTIERREZ NEWS

Creates three chances Gutierrez had three shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus CF Montreal.

Impact Gutierrez created three chances, his seventh match in a row with at least one chance created. The attacking midfielder needs just one more goal to match his goal contribution total from 2022. While he hasn't taken a major step forward Gutierrez has done well to produce in his second season as a consistent piece of the starting XI. Gutierrez still has plenty of time to set new career-highs in the final matches of the regular season.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Five crosses in loss Gutierrez recorded five shots (zero on goal), five crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat to Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

Impact Gutierrez had one of his best showings of 2023 as far as volume goes but he just wasn't able to get on the scoresheet. It's still been a good year for the young forward who is up to nine goal contributions in 25 appearances, already equaling his total from 2022. Gutierrez will hope to find some goal-scoring form once more and finish 2023 on a high note with the major volume giving him something to work from.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in loss Gutierrez had two shots (one on target) and created two chances during Saturday's 3-0 win over LA Galaxy.

Impact Gutierrez was involved in some dangerous plays here but wasn't capable of moving the needle the way his side needed to have the edge, with Chicago now losing two straight MLS matches since returning from the midseason break. The winger, who has one goal and five assists over 24 regular season appearances this year, will try to help his team bouncing back during Wednesday's home clash against Vancouver.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots versus SKC Gutierrez had three shots (one on target) and created one chance during Saturday's 1-0 win over Sporting KC.

Impact Gutierrez didn't replicate his two-assist performance from the previous outing but was still Chicago's most dangerous player by far, having several dangerous finishes and generating the play that led to the lone goal of the contest. With five assists over 18 appearances this season, the youngster remains in search of his first goal but his recent play suggests it won't take too long for it to come.

JUNE 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two assists in win Gutierrez assisted twice to go with two shots (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 victory against Portland Timbers.

Impact Gutierrez got the assist for both goals during Wednesday's win, moving to five assists in the season. The winger has matches his career-high for assists and is on pace for a career-year for goal contributions. Across 17 appearances Gutierrez has created 15 chances and shot 15 times.

JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins five tackles in win Gutierrez made an interception and won five of five tackles in Saturday's 1-0 victory against St. Louis City.

Impact Gutierrez returned to the XI Saturday, lining up on the left wing while Chris Mueller (undisclosed) was out injured.

MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots off bench Gutierrez subbed into Saturday's match against Nashville SC at halftime, taking two shots (one on target) and creating a chance in the 3-0 defeat.

Impact Gutierrez was given a rest Saturday as the Fire rolled out a heavily-rotated squad to face Nashville before the midweek U.S. Open Cup fixture, but he came on for the second half and injected some urgency to Chicago's attack.

MAY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist against Atlanta Gutierrez created three chances and assisted a goal in Sunday's 2-1 defeat against Atlanta United. He also made a clearance in the match.

Impact Gutierrez started in defensive midfield Sunday as Xherdan Shaqiri returned to fitness and started in the hole, but it's Gutierrez who remains a key playmaker for Chicago as he set up Kacper Przybylko strike late on with his third assist of the season.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Key playmaker in scoreless draw Gutierrez generated two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 0-0 draw against D.C. United.

Impact Gutierrez was Chicago's brightest player on Saturday in what was a lackluster scoreless draw. The attacking midfielder created the Fire's best opportunities and had two shots-at-goal himself. The 19-year-old will be one to watch, he provided an assist in each of his previous two games and it is likely more assists, and ultimately goals, will materialize in coming games.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist in win Gutierrez created two chances and assisted a goal in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Inter Miami. He also took two shots and made a clearance in the match, and he also notched a sec...

Impact Gutierrez set up Kei Kamara's 92nd-minute winner Saturday for his second assist in as many matches in attacking midfield. He's taken five shots and created four chances overall in that span, and has proven he should at least be considered to maintain the starting spot in the position even once Xherdan Shaqiri (upper leg) returns to fitness.

MARCH 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers assist Saturday Gutierrez assisted once to go with three shots (zero on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-3 draw versus FC Cincinnati.

Impact Gutierrez assisted on Kacper Przybylko's 32nd minute strike to help pull Chicago even at one apiece. The helper was his first of the league season, and he posted five last season.

MARCH 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in finale draw Gutierrez sent in six crosses (two accurate) and delivered four corners in Sunday's 1-1 draw against New England Revolution.

Impact Gutierrez finishes an exceptionally promising season with five assists and two goals in 20 starts. He came off in the 73rd for rest. The young midfielder will look to link up with Xherdan Shaqiri more often next season, which should make for a formidable tandem in the middle of the pitch. Chicago has played its final game of the year, as it was eliminated from the postseason last week.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jhon Duran, Brian Gutierrez show Chicago Fire's future: "The ceiling is very, very high" | MLSSoccer.com Last week, during the September international break, Chicago Fire FC striker Jhon Duran made his senior debut for Colombia in victories over...

OCTOBER 2, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores and helps twice in win Gutierrez scored one goal and assisted twice from three shots and three chances created in Saturday's 3-2 victory versus FC Cincinnati.

Impact This is a really nice showing for the young midfielder. Gutierrez was left largely unmarked in the 59th minute, and running mate Chris Mueller located him at the top of the penalty area for the second goal of Saturday's match. Gutierrez was also his team's preferred corner option from both sides in this contest, as Xherdan Shaqiri was unavailable. He will see a bump in his fantasy value as long as Shaqiri remains out and he splits set piece duties with Mueller.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cincinnati hosts the Chicago Fire in Eastern Conference play

The Chicago Fire visit Cincinnati in Eastern Conference action

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Extends contract with Chicago Gutierrez has signed a four-year contract extension with the Fire with the option to extend for an additional year, the club announced Monday.

Impact Gutierrez has become a club regular this season, with a goal and three assists in 31 MLS appearances (18 starts) mostly along the attacking midfield/forward line. The 19-year-old has now signed on with the team through the 2026 campaign after coming up through the academy.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Not in injury report Gutierrez (undisclosed) is not listed in Chicago's injury report for Saturday's clash against Atlanta United.

Impact Gutierrez appeared to pick up a knock in last weekend's win over the Whitecaps, but he seems to be expected to be available for selection against Atlanta. He has started four consecutive MLS matches on the left wing for the Fire.

JULY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up knock in win Gutierrez suffered a knock and left after 60 minutes of Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Gutierrez hasn't played more than 68 minutes in any of the last four matches despite starting each one. Should he be forced to miss any time, Jairo Torres replaced him and could take his place in the lineup for Saturday's match against Atlanta.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Gutierrez provided an assist, had one off-target shot, created one chance, made three tackles (two won), drew two fouls and was shown a yellow card during Wednesday's 2-0 win over...

Impact Gutierrez made one of the most beautiful plays of the game in the 16th minute, using his backheel to make an elegant pass that led to Jhon Duran's second goal. With one goal and one assist over his last three appearances, the youngster looks now one step closer from becoming a full-time starter. Up next for him is Saturday's home clash against Seattle.

JULY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal Gutierrez scored one goal during a 2-1 loss Sunday at San Jose.

Impact Gutierrez's goal was the first of his MLS career. Fire manager Ezra Hendrickson likes using attacking midfielders. Though he continues trying to regularly utilize Gutierrez, Chris Mueller and Xherdan Shaqiri are more accomplished at those positions.

JULY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chicago Fire lose to San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 despite Brian Gutierrez's 1st MLS goal Brian Gutierrez, a 19-year-old homegrown, scored his first MLS goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time for the Chicago Fire.

JULY 4, 2022 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Fire come up short in San Jose Brian Gutierrez of Berwyn, scored his first MLS goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time for the Fire.

JULY 4, 2022 • DAILYHERALD.COM

Kikanović scores 2 goals, Earthquakes beat Fire 2-1

Benjamin Kikanović scored twice — the 22-year-old’s first multi-goal MLS game — and the San Jose Earthquakes beat the Chicago Fire 2-1

JULY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago Fire face the San Jose Earthquakes after shutout victory

A game after shutting out the Philadelphia Union 1-0, the Chicago Fire visit the San Jose Earthquakes

JULY 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sets up Chicago's first goal Gutierrez had an assist with his lone chance created while taking an off target shot during Wednesday's 3-3 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Gutierrez set up Chris Mueller in the 38th minute assisting Chicago's first goal. The assist was the second of the season for the attacker while his lone chance created tied for the team-high total in the draw.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE