Fire Awards






2003 Fan Friendliest Team



2003 Supporters Shield



2003 US Open Cup



2003
Eastern Conference

Team Awards

MLS Cup Champions: 1998
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Champions: 1998, 2000, 2003
MLS Eastern Conference Champions: 2003
MLS Supporters Shield Winners: 2003
MLS Central Division Champions: 2000, 2001
Sports Fans of America Association's Fan Friendliest MLS Team: 2003

MLS Awards

"Best XI"
2008: Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Jon Busch,    Bakary Soumare
2006: Justin Mapp
2003: Carlos Bocanegra, Chris Armas, DaMarcus Beasley & Ante Razov
2002: Carlos Bocanegra
2001: Chris Armas, Peter Nowak
2000: Chris Armas, Peter Nowak &    Hristo Stoitchkov
1999: Lubos Kubik & Chris Armas
1998: Peter Nowak, Zach Thornton,    Lubos Kubik & Chris Armas
Commissioner's Award Goalkeeper of the Year
2008: Diego Gutierrez 2008: Jon Busch
1998: Zach Thornton
Rookie of the Year Goal of the Year
2003: Damani Ralph
2000: Carlos Bocanegra
2003: Damani Ralph
Coach of the Year Defender of the Year
2003: Dave Sarachan
1998: Bob Bradley
2003: Carlos Bocanegra
2002: Carlos Bocanegra
1998: Lubos Kubik
Comeback Player of the Year
2003: Chris Armas

MLS All Star Game

All Star Game Appearances
2008: Cuauhtémoc Blanco
2006: Nate Jaqua
2005: Ivan Guerrero
2004: Chris Armas, Damani Ralph, Jim Curtin
2003: Carlos Bocanegra, Chris Armas, DaMarcus Beasley, Ante Razov, Zach Thornton
2002: Carlos Bocanegra, Dema Kovalenko
2001: Chris Armas, DaMarcus Beasley, C.J. Brown, Diego Gutierrez, Dema Kovalenko, Jesse Marsch, and Zach Thornton
2000: Chris Armas, Peter Nowak, Ante Razov & Zach Thornton
1999: Chris Armas, Lubos Kubik, Peter Nowak, Roman Kosecki & Zach Thornton
1998: Chris Armas, Peter Nowak, Zach Thornton, Lubos Kubik & Jorge Campos
All Star Game MVP
2008: Cuauhtémoc Blanco

US Men's National Team Appearances (CAPS)

PlayerCapsGoals
Eric Wynalda 107 34
Brian McBride 96 30
DaMarcus Beasley 81 17
Chris Armas 662
Carlos Bocanegra 62 10
Josh Wolff 52 9
Tony Sanneh 43 3
Frank Klopas 39 12
Ante Razov 25 6
C.J. Brown 15 0
Chris Rolfe 9 0
Zach Thornton 8 0
Justin Mapp 5 0
Jesse Marsch 2 0
John Thorrington 3 0
Billy Walsh 1 0
Chad Barrett 1 0

Chicago Fire Awards

MVP Scoring Champion (Golden Boot)
2007: Cuauhtémoc Blanco
2006: Andy Herron
2005: Ivan Guerrero
2004: Henry Ring
2003: Chris Armas
2002: Zach Thornton
2001: Peter Nowak
2000: Peter Nowak
1999: Lubos Kubik
1998: Peter Nowak
2007: Chad Barrett
2006: Andy Herron
2005: Chris Rolfe
2004: Damani Ralph
2003: Ante Razov
2002: Ante Razov
2001: Eric Wynalda
2000: Ante Razov
1999: Ante Razov
1998: Ante Razov
Defender of the Year
2007: Gonzalo Segares
2006: C.J. Brown
2005: Ivan Guerrero
2004: Jim Curtin
2003: Carlos Bocanegra
2002: Zach Thornton
2001: Zach Thornton
2000: Carlos Bocanegra
1999: Lubos Kubik
1998: Lubos Kubik

Humanitarian Awards

U.S. Soccer Foundation/MLS W.O.R.K.S. Humanitarian of the Year Chicago Fire/
Humanitarian of the Year
2007: Diego Gutierrez 2001: C.J. Brown
2000: Tom Soehn
Chicago Fire/U.S. Soccer Foundation Humanitarian of the Year
2007: Diego Gutierrez
2006: Diego Gutierrez
2005: Jesse Marsch
2004: Jesse Marsch
2003: C.J. Brown
2002: C.J. Brown

Chicago Fire Staff Awards

MLS Executive of the Year MLS Marketing Executive of the Year
1998: Peter Wilt 2001: Steve Pastorino
1998: Steve Pastorino
MLS Operations Executive of the Year MLS PR Executive of the Year
2003: David Feeley
2000: Scott DeBolt
1999: Adam Low
1998: Adam Low
MLS Athletic Trainer of the Year
2003: Jason Mathews

Community Awards

Commissioner's Community
Affairs Award
MLS Community Relations
Executive of the Year
1999: FireWorks For Kids Foundation 2007: Donald A. Ortale and Jessica Yavitz
2006: Donald A. Ortale
2004: Donald A. Ortale
2002: Donald A. Ortale