Chris Mueller
Attack - Right Winger
at Chicago Fire FC
at Chicago Fire FC
1,481 days · joined 2022-05-05
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€500k
Right Winger Attack
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
2017
debut season
0.14
goals / match
Orlando City SC
top club · 126 apps
Career highs
€3.50m
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
10
best season · 2020
2 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Zvonimir Sarlija
Anastasios Donis
Juan Felipe Aguirre
Panagiotis Deligiannidis
Shares 1996-08-29 · 6 players total
204Appearances
29Goals
28Assists
20Yellow cards
0Red cards
35Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Chris Mueller |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Christopher Mueller |
| Date of birth | 1996-08-29 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Schaumburg, Illinois, United States |
| Citizenship |  United States |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Chicago Fire FC |
| Joined | 2022-05-05 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | YMU Management Ltd. |
Jul 2025
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — Chicago Fire FC
27 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Chicago Fire FC
11 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2023
Injury: unknown
26 games missed
May 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2022
2022 — Chicago Fire FC
24 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
May 2022
Transfer: Hibernian FC → Chicago
21/22 · Transfer
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2022
Transfer: Orlando → Hibernian FC
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Orlando City SC
31 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Hibernian FC
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Orlando City SC
28 matches · 10 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Orlando City SC
33 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Orlando City SC
34 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Badgers → Orlando
17/18 · Draft
Aug 2017
Transfer: Chicago FC → Badgers
17/18 · Return from loan
Jul 2017
2017 — Chicago FC United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2017
Transfer: Badgers → Chicago FC
16/17 · Loan
Aug 2016
Transfer: Des Moines → Badgers
16/17 · Return from loan
May 2016
Transfer: Badgers → Des Moines
15/16 · Loan
Aug 2014
Transfer: Sockers FC → Badgers
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 823 other Attack - Right Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 21/22. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.49/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.49/90
Yellow cards3 total · 1.48/90
Minutes played by club
Hibernian FC
5.8%
Chicago Fire FC
26.7%
Orlando City SC
67.6%
Chicago FC United
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernian FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 183 |
| Chicago Fire FC | 3 | 2022 | 2024 | 62 | 6 | 8 | 849 |
| Orlando City SC | 4 | 2018 | 2021 | 126 | 22 | 20 | 2,149 |
| Chicago FC United | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership Relegation | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 |
| 2024 | Leagues Cup | Chicago Fire FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | MLS | Chicago Fire FC | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MLS | Chicago Fire FC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 355 |
| 2023 | US Open Cup | Chicago Fire FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MLS | Chicago Fire FC | 24 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 494 |
| 2021 | Leagues Cup | Orlando City SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 29 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 549 |
| 2021 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Orlando City SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 175 |
| 2020 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Orlando City SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS is Back | Orlando City SC | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
| 2019 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 274 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | Orlando City SC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 |
| 2018 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 32 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 686 |
| 2018 | US Open Cup | Orlando City SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | US Open Cup | Chicago FC United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-08-01 | Sockers FC | Badgers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-01 | Badgers | Des Moines | Loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-01 | Des Moines | Badgers | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-01 | Badgers | Chicago FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-01 | Chicago FC | Badgers | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-19 | Badgers | Orlando | Draft | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Orlando | Hibernian FC | Transfer | 3500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-05 | Hibernian FC | Chicago | Transfer | 3500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Ill | 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-07 | 7 | 2 |
| 22/23 | Hip injury | 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-19 | 19 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Hip injury | 2023-05-22 | 2023-12-31 | 224 | 26 |
| 25/26 | heart problems | 2025-07-24 | 52 | 5 |
Current€500k
Peak€3.50m
Low€175k
Δ since start+€325k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3505 | #11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauricio Pereyra | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Federico Navarro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Benji Michel | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Carlos Terán | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Gallese | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Moutinho | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Fabian Herbers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrés Perea | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gastón Giménez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Jansson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jhegson Méndez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Júnior Urso | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Antônio Carlos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Czichos | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruan | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 7 | 19 |
| 2019 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 5 | 29 |
| 2022 | MLS | Chicago Fire FC | 4 | 24 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 6 | 29 |
| 2020 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 6 | 19 |
| 2018 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 5 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-08-01 | Chicago FC | Badgers | Return from loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-01 | Badgers | Chicago FC | Loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-01 | Des Moines | Badgers | Return from loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-01 | Badgers | Des Moines | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Senior debut season | |
| 2018 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 15 | 183 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 |
| 2024 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 355 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2022 | 24 | 494 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 2021 | 31 | 549 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 2019 | 33 | 567 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2018 | 34 | 686 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS
170 apps
24 G
28 A
MLS is Back
7 apps
3 G
0 A
US Open Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
SFA Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Premiership
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Chris Mueller
Who is Chris Mueller?
Chris Mueller is an United professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Chicago Fire FC.
How old is Chris Mueller?
Chris Mueller is 29 years old. He was born on August 29, 1996 in Schaumburg, Illinois.
What position does Chris Mueller play?
Chris Mueller plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Chris Mueller play for?
Chris Mueller currently plays for Chicago Fire FC.
How many career goals has Chris Mueller scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Chris Mueller has scored 29 goals in 204 appearances.
What is Chris Mueller's market value?
Chris Mueller's most recent reported market value is €500k.