Market value
—
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
2
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Chicago Fire
top club · 254 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 1996
71 / 2
int'l caps / goals
314Appearances
17Goals
31Assists
43Yellow cards
1Red cards
166Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Chris Armas |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1972-08-27 (53 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Brentwood, New York, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Puerto Rico |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 171.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2007-11-13 |
| Contract expires | — |
Nov 2007
Transfer: Chicago → Retired
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
2007 — Chicago Fire
28 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Chicago Fire
29 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — Chicago Fire
23 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
2004 — Chicago Fire
22 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Chicago Fire
3 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
2003 — Chicago Fire
30 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — Chicago Fire
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
2001 — Chicago Fire
27 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — Chicago Fire
22 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
1999 — Chicago Fire
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
1998 — Chicago Fire
39 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Chicago Fire
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1998
Transfer: LA Galaxy → Chicago
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1997
1997 — Los Angeles Galaxy
30 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
1996 — Los Angeles Galaxy
28 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Los Angeles Galaxy
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Dec 1995
Transfer: Long Island RR → LA Galaxy
95/96 · Transfer
Jan 1994
Transfer: Panthers → Long Island RR
93/94 · Transfer
Minutes played by club
Chicago Fire
81.5%
Los Angeles Galaxy
18.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 12 | 03/04 | 98/99 | 254 | 11 | 29 | 12,195 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 | 1996 | 96/97 | 60 | 6 | 2 | 2,770 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | CONCACAF CC | Chicago Fire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | CONCACAF CC | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 25 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 27 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2,366 |
| 2006 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 940 |
| 2005 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 21 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1,821 |
| 2004 | US Open Cup | Chicago Fire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 25 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,112 |
| 2003 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 2003 | US Open Cup | Chicago Fire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 660 |
| 2000 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 16 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | US Open Cup | Chicago Fire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,935 |
| 1999 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 31 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2,790 |
| 1998 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | US Open Cup | Chicago Fire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 769 |
| 1997 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 22 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,701 |
| 1996 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| 03/04 | CONCACAF CC | Chicago Fire | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 211 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1994-01-01 | Panthers | Long Island RR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-12-01 | Long Island RR | LA Galaxy | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1998-01-01 | LA Galaxy | Chicago | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-11-13 | Chicago | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #17759 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3505 | — | 66 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 | 28 |
| 2003 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 2 | 25 |
| 1996 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 6 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 6 | 21 |
| 2006 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 5 | 27 |
| 1998 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 4 | 31 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 29 | 2,366 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 2004 | 22 | 1,821 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2003 | 30 | 1,472 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 27 | 660 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2000 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 25 | 1,935 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 1998 | 39 | 2,790 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 1997 | 30 | 769 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 1996 | 28 | 2,001 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 03/04 | 3 | 211 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.43 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS
264 apps
12 G
27 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
37 apps
4 G
3 A
CONCACAF CC
7 apps
1 G
1 A
US Open Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Chris Armas
Who is Chris Armas?
Chris Armas is an United professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Chris Armas?
Chris Armas is 53 years old. He was born on August 27, 1972 in Brentwood, New York.
What position does Chris Armas play?
Chris Armas plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Chris Armas play for?
Chris Armas currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Chris Armas scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Chris Armas has scored 17 goals in 314 appearances.