FABIAN HERBERS NEWS

Equalizes versus NYCFC Herbers scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus New York City FC.

Impact Herbers collected his first goal of the season in style and pulled Chicago even during the later stages of this match. Notably, he subbed on for Kacper Przybylko at half time, so this striker role situation is one to monitor for fantasy purposes.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Herbers helps Fire earn 1-1 draw with NYCFC in season opener

Fabian Herbers scored a goal in the 75th minute to help the Chicago Fire earn a 1-1 draw with New York City FC

MARCH 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returns to training camp Herbers (hip) returned to training camp for the beginning of the 2023 MLS season.

Impact Herbers returned to training camp in 2023 and was listed as a full participant. The slipped down the depth chart even before his injury and could face an uphill battle to claw his way back into the starting XI even if fully fit.

FEBRUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Duran Palacio leads the Chicago Fire against the New England Revolution

Jhon Jader Duran Palacio leads the Chicago Fire into a matchup with the New England Revolution after scoring two goals against Cincinnati

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cincinnati hosts the Chicago Fire in Eastern Conference play

The Chicago Fire visit Cincinnati in Eastern Conference action

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shaqiri leads the Chicago Fire against Charlotte FC

Xherdan Shaqiri leads the Chicago Fire into a matchup with Charlotte FC after a two-goal performance against CF Montreal

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores one in win Herbers scored one goal on two shots (one on target) during Saturday's 1-0 win over D.C. United.

Impact Herbers was effective coming off the bench grabbing the lead for Chicago in the 78th minute. Overall, Herbers has had an underwhelming 2022 campaign with only six starts, one goal and one assist so far. However, with his first goal of the season, it is unlikely for Hebers to obtain a permanent place in the starting XI moving forward.

JUNE 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fire end 10-game winless streak, beat DC 1-0 on Herbers goal

The Chicago Fire ended a 10-game league winless streak, beating D

JUNE 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago Fire take road losing streak into game against the New York Red Bulls

The Chicago Fire hit the road against the New York Red Bulls aiming to end a three-game road slide

MAY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Creates two chances in loss Herbers took a shot and created two chances in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against FC Cincinnati.

Impact Herbers was back in the lineup Saturday for the first time since suffering a hip injury in early April, and he was active from the right wing despite his side's defeat.

MAY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cincinnati brings shutout streak into matchup with the Chicago Fire

Cincinnati heads into a matchup with the Chicago Fire after notching two straight shutout wins

MAY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back in squad Saturday Herbers (hip) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Atlanta.

Impact Herbers returns to the side Saturday after missing the last month with a hip issue. He's likely lacking a bit of fitness but should make an appearance off the bench with the hope of returning to the starting XI in upcoming matches.

MAY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against Atlanta Herbers (hip) was labeled questionable by the team heading into Saturday's clash with Atlanta United.

Impact Herbers has already missed four matches due to his hip problem but the fact that he hasn't been officially ruled out is a step in the right direction. Still, with his last appearance coming April 2 versus Dallas, the midfielder may have to settle for an outing or two off the bench before being restored to the starting XI.

MAY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United takes home losing streak into matchup with the Chicago Fire

Atlanta United hosts the Chicago Fire looking to break a two-game home skid

MAY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

New York Red Bulls take shutout streak into matchup with the Chicago Fire

The New York Red Bulls come into a matchup against the Chicago Fire after notching two straight shutout wins

APRIL 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Minnesota United faces the Chicago Fire in non-conference play

Minnesota United hosts the Chicago Fire in a non-conference matchup

APRIL 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Doubt to play LA Herbers (hip) was not in training with Chicago on Friday and will be doubtful for Saturday's clash against the Galaxy.

Impact Herbers missed last weekend's defeat to Orlando with a hip injury, and he is unlikely to recover for Saturday either. With Brian Gutierrez suspended and Xherdan Shaqiri (calf) questionable, Jonathan Bornstein could continue on the left wing if necessary.

APRIL 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against Orlando Herbers (hip) is listed as questionable for Saturday's clash against Orlando City.

Impact Herbers played an hour in last weekend's draw against Dallas, but he's suffered a knock on his hip and will be questionable for Saturday's game. Brian Gutierrez is an option to potentially fill in for him on the left wing if necessary.

APRIL 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists teammate in victory Herbers had one assist, one shot (off target), one cross, one block, one foul, created one chance and sustained two fouls in the 3-1 victory of Sporting Kansas City on Saturday.

Impact In the 30th minute, Herbers managed to find Kacper Przybylko for the first goal of the match. The midfielder is not known for his assists, but getting one this early in the season may mean that he is opening up a new aspect to his game. While it is unlikely, he may be able to find another one in the next match against FC Dallas.

MARCH 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Przybylko's 2 goals to propel Fire past Sporting KC 3-1

Kacper Przybylko scored two goals and the Chicago Fire beat Sporting Kansas City 3-1

MARCH 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes shot on target in draw Herbers took a shot on target and created a chance in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Orlando City. He also made two clearances, an interception and won two of two tackles in the match...

Impact Herbers was active on both sides of the ball on Saturday, but he couldn't find a breakthrough into Orlando's goal. Chicago are still yet to score through two games this season and it might not get any easier next weekend against D.C. United, which are yet to concede.

MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses season finale Herbers was not in Chicago's match day squad in last weekend's defeat against Columbus.

Impact Herbers took a slight step backwards in productivity this season, with no goals and two assists in 27 MLS appearances (22 starts). With young attackers like Ignacio Aliseda, Chinonso Offor and Stanislav Ivanov slowly coming of age with the Fire, he will have to be more effective if he wants to hang on to a spot in the starting XI next year.

NOVEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots against New York City Herbers took two shots on target and won three of three tackles in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat against NYCFC. He also made a clearance in the match.

Impact Herbers was a threat in attack on Wednesday, but he wasn't able to find a would-be equalizer for his side. Next weekend is the season finale against the Crew, which have conceded 44 goals in 32 MLS matches.

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Shoots four times Herbers shot four times (once on goal) during Saturday's 1-0 win over Salt Lake.

Impact Herbers produced a decent performance Saturday, and it was one good finish away from being a fantasy-winner. The midfielder consistently finds himself in dangerous positions, but so often can't quite finish. He will hope to get on the scoresheet Wednesday, away to NYCFC.

OCTOBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

New York City FC takes on Chicago after Castellano's 2-goal game

New York City FC plays Chicago after Valentin Castellano totaled two goals against DC United

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS