BRIAN GUTIERREZ NEWS

Brian Gutierrez, Fire top Galaxy to halt lengthy winless streak Homegrown midfielder Brian Gutierrez scored the tiebreaking goal just past the hour mark, and the Chicago Fire rallied to snap a nine-match...

JUNE 2, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Creative effort at DC United Gutierrez had one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 1-1 draw against D.C. United.

Impact Gutierrez played the full match as part of a midfield three and generated the most scoring chances in the draw. He also made three interceptions and three tackles throughout the game. The youngster has been unfortunate to go without an assist since Feb. 24 as he continues to rack up playmaking numbers, even taking a few corner kicks from Kellyn Acosta and Xherdan Shaqiri.

MAY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Takes six corners in loss Gutierrez generated one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 3-1 loss versus Columbus Crew. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the...

Impact Gutierrez took a season-high six corners Saturday and as a result tied a season high with six crosses. He also created a season-high three chances and added one off-target shot and one tackle before he was subbed off in the 67th minute for Xherdan Shaqiri.

MAY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Just one on goal effort in loss Gutierrez generated three shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and created a chance in Saturday's 3-1 loss to St. Louis City SC.

Impact Gutierrez worked the Fire's attacking left flank Saturday. He was one of their key playmakers through crosses and passes but managed to create just one potential scoring opportunity and only managed to test St. Louis keeper, Roman Burki, once. The 20-year-old striker has not been a regular starter recently and it has been five appearances since he last scored.

MAY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Gutierrez (undisclosed) is back on the bench for Saturday's clash with Atlanta.

Impact Gutierrez was a late scratch last time out but is now back on the bench. The midfielder evidently wasn't fit enough to get back in the starting XI, but he is available, a good sign that the injury he suffered wasn't overly serious.

APRIL 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Late scratch Gutierrez was removed from the lineup ahead of Saturday's clash with Salt Lake.

Impact Gutierrez suffered the injury during warmups and was scratched for Federico Navarro. The winger actually fell to the bench after starting the first seven matches of the season. Gutierrez will be in doubt for an April 27 clash with Atlanta as well.

APRIL 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores off the bench Gutierrez scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 win over Houston Dynamo.

Impact Gutierrez made his first appearance from the bench after starting Chicago's first six matches and responded to the snub by scoring the winning goal in the second half. He has taken 11 shots and created six chances to go with four G/A across his seven outings this year.

APRIL 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brian Gutierrez's goal carries Fire past Dynamo Brian Gutierrez scored his third goal of the season in the 78th minute on a finish of Xherdan Shaqiri’s service to lift the Chicago Fire to...

APRIL 7, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Brian Gutierrez's goal carries Fire past Dynamo Brian Gutierrez scored his third goal of the season in the 78th minute on a finish of Xherdan Shaqiri’s service to lift the Chicago Fire to...

APRIL 7, 2024 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Nets against Montreal Gutierrez scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 4-3 win against CF Montreal.

Impact Gutierrez confidently netted an 84th minute penalty. He also made a tackle. He has started the season positively and now has three goal contributions in the first four games.

MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores and assists Gutierrez scored a goal and provided an assist while taking three shots (one on goal), crossing once inaccurately and creating two chances during Saturday's match against Philadelp...

Impact Gutierrez opened the scoring with a goal in the 39th minute before setting up Fabian Hebers in the 82nd while leading Chicago with three shots as of his substitution in the 88th minute. It was an excellent start to the season for the attacker as Gutierrez is now a quarter of the way to his total amount of goal involvements across 32 appearances a season ago.

FEBRUARY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Signs long-term extension Gutierrez signed a five-year extension with Chicago, the club announced.

Impact Gutierrez will be sticking around in Chicago for the long-term future after signing a major extension. This is a coup for the attacking midfielder who will now continue a major role in the first team. In 2023 Gutierrez made 32 appearances (28 starts) and added two goals and six assists for eight goal contributions, a new career-high.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sends eight crosses Gutierrez registered eight crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 2-0 loss to Charlotte FC.

Impact Gutierrez had a season high of crosses during Saturday's loss to Charlotte. He's recorded a goal and an assist with 19 shots (five on target), 18 chances created and 21 crosses (two accurate) in the last eight games.

OCTOBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Option off bench Gutierrez (knee) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with RBNY.

Impact Gutierrez is back on the bench after an MRI came back with positive reports and a total lack of ligament damage. It's a great sign the winger will return to the starting XI before the end of the regular season.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Avoids major injury Gutierrez was able to avoid a major injury after the MRI revealed no serious damage to his knee and is listed as questionable for Saturday's match against the Red Bulls. "The MRI,...

Impact Gutierrez received good news Wednesday that there is no serious damage to his knee after going down hard against New England on Saturday. He still remains questionable, depending on how well he progresses the swelling in his knee. In any case, Ousmane Doumbia could get the start at center midfield, alongside Gaston Gimenez.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Revolution clinch playoff berth after 2-2 draw with Fire Tomas Chancalay and Carles Gil scored for New England, while Brian Gutierrez and Gaston Gimenez replied for host Chicago as the two sides pl...

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Goal and assist before injury Gutierrez was subbed off due to injury in the 94th minute of Saturday's 2-2 draw versus New England. He scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and seven chances created b...

Impact Gutierrez scored the Fire's first goal and logged an assist to their second, scored by Gaston Gimenez. However, he suffered a late injury that ultimately prevented his full participation Saturday. Gutierrez was the Fire's best player then, a promising turn of events after his relatively lackluster form produced between August and mid-September.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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