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Chelsea gets 18-year-old Fire keeper Slonina, loans him back

Goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina was acquired by Chelsea from the Chicago Fire, then loaned back to the Major League Soccer team for the rest of 2022

AUGUST 2, 2022 • Associated Press

Chelsea sign goalkeeper Slonina from Chicago Fire Chelsea have confirmed that they have agreed a deal to sign goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina from MLS side Chicago Fire on a six-year deal. The At...

AUGUST 2, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Moving to Chelsea after season Slonina has signed a six-year contract with Chelsea after transferring from Chicago, the club announced Tuesday. He is being loaned back to the Fire for the remainder of the 2022 c...

Impact Slonina has quickly become one of MLS's hottest talents, with 14 clean sheets in 34 appearances in the competition to his name despite being just 18 years old. The goalkeeper will be moving to Europe with Chelsea at the end of the calendar year.

AUGUST 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Records clean sheet in draw Slonina made two saves and recorded a clean sheet during Saturday's draw against Atlanta.

Impact Slonina obtained his tenth clean sheet of the season making him one of the most successful goalkeepers in the MLS. With 48 saves in 23 appearances, the goalkeeper has recorded his career best season and is one of the key players for Chicago's success.

JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rios Novo has 4 saves as Atlanta United ties 0-0 with Fire

Gabriel Slonina made two saves for the Chicago Fire and Rocco Rios Novo had three saves for Atlanta United in a 0-0 tie

JULY 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Concedes one against 'Caps Slonina conceded one goal and made two saves during Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Slonina conceded his first goal in three matches to Lucas Cavallini in the second half. With his team starting to play far better, there could be a return to Slonina's early-season form which saw him concede just two goals in the first seven games. Up next is a visit from Atlanta, which have scored 29 goals in their first 21 matches.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Shuts out Seattle Slonina kept a clean sheet while making two saves during Saturday's 1-0 win over Chicago.

Impact Slonina helped the Fire claim all three points by shutting out Seattle on Saturday. The clean sheet was the ninth in 21 league starts for the keeper while his two saves upped his season total to 44.

JULY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet against Toronto Slonina made two saves and kept a clean sheet during Wednesday's 2-0 win over Toronto.

Impact Slonina didn't have much work to do here, but did a nice job when called into action to guarantee his third clean sheet over the last six starts. The youngster had a very strong start of campaign, then went through a rough stretch in May and now is back to his best form. Up next for him is Saturday's home clash against Seattle.

JULY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three goals against Columbus Slonina made a save but conceded three goals in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against the Crew.

Impact Slonina was beaten by a Derrick Etienne brace and a strike from Cucho Hernandez as his side squandered a 2-0 defeat and ended up losing on Saturday. Chicago remains at the bottom of the Eastern Conference table ahead of Wednesday's clash against 12th-placed Toronto FC, which have scored 26 goals in 19 matches this season.

JULY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Six saves, two goals allowed Slonina logged six saves but conceded two goals during a 2-1 loss Sunday at San Jose.

Impact Slonina averaged 3.7 saves across his last three league games played. However, he continues to allow multiple goals during matchups not at Chicago. Slonina conceded more than one goal across five of the Fire team's last six away games played.

JULY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Maintains clean sheet Slonina maintained the clean sheet during a 1-0 win Wednesday versus Philadelphia.

Impact Impressively, Slonina maintained a clean sheet against one of the current MLS season's best Eastern Conference teams. The goalkeeper continues to be reliable at Chicago. Slonina has five clean sheets across his eight home games played during 2022.

JUNE 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Navarro scores, Slonina earns shutout as Chicago beats Union

Federico Navarro scored in the 68th minute and the Chicago Fire beat the Philadelphia Union 1-0

JUNE 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Makes three saves in loss Slonina made three saves and two clearances during Saturday's 2-0 loss at Houston.

Impact Slonina had a game to forget, conceding twice in the first half as they ended up with the road loss. The goalkeeper has six clean sheets in the season so far, but only one in his last nine starts. He will now look to bounce back when they host Philadelphia on Wednesday.

JUNE 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Records sixth clean sheet of season Slonina recorded a shutout in Saturday's 1-0 win against D.C. United.

Impact Slonina accumulated his sixth clean sheet of the season reaching his career best just before the end of June. The goalkeeper has been very strong for Chicago making 28 saves in just 15 matches for his 2022 campaign. After starting in every game this season, Slonina is looking at being one of the top goalkeepers for the season and is likely to solidify himself within the starting XI.

JUNE 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Allows three goals Slonina conceded three goals during a 3-2 loss Saturday at Toronto.

Impact Slonina allowed multiple goals during six of his last seven MLS games played. He will try to redeem himself during the Fire's next game, currently June 18 versus D.C. United.

MAY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

World Cup 2022: Third goalie key for USMNT even if he never plays

Though he may never play, the third goalie does the selfless work that makes a World Cup team successful, writes Doug McIntyre.

MAY 26, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup 2022: Third goalie key for USMNT even if he never plays

Concedes one in loss Slonina made three saves but conceded one goal in Sunday's 1-0 loss to New York.

Impact Slonina had a disappointing performance after allowing a penalty goal in the 23rd minute. Slonina has been struggling for the Chicago squad after allowing 12 goals in his last five games. With 17 total goals against in 13 starts for the 2022 season, Slonina needs to fix multiple issues in his game to become a successful and top goalkeeper in the MLS.

MAY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gabriel Slonina will stay with US, rejecting Poland invite CHICAGO (AP) — Gabriel Slonina, the 18-year-old Chicago Fire goalkeeper who's viewed as a potential future standout, will remain with the Am...

MAY 20, 2022 • WINNIPEGFREEPRESS.COM

Gabriel Slonina will stay with US, rejecting Poland invite Chicago Fire goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina says he will remain with the U.S. national team program and will turn down an invitation to join Pol...

MAY 20, 2022 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Fire goalie Slonina to stay with US, rejects Poland invite

Chicago Fire goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina says he will remain with the U.S. national team program and will turn down an invitation to join Poland

MAY 20, 2022 • Associated Press

Gabriel Slonina commits to the US national team over Poland: 'My heart is American,' the Chicago Fire goalie says Chicago Fire goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina has picked his international future, committing to the U.S. — at least for now.

MAY 20, 2022 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Nashville-Atlanta, Portland-Philadelphia highlight weekend matches

Doug McIntyre reports on a pair of MLS battles and well as which league players are joining the USMNT for World Cup tune-ups.

MAY 20, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

Nashville-Atlanta, Portland-Philadelphia highlight weekend matches

Tillman, Wright, Carter-Vickers get looks for US Cup roster

Malik Tillman, Haji Wright, Cameron Carter-Vickers and Djordje Mihailovic are joining the U.S. national team for four World Cup prep matches next month

MAY 20, 2022 • Associated Press

Concedes three in draw Slonina allowed three goals while making a save during Wednesday's 3-3 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Slonina allowed a goal in the first half and two in the second as Chicago split the points on Wednesday. The keeper has now allowed 16 goals in 12 league starts while his lone save upped his season total to 23.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Poland Calls Up U.S. GK Prospect Slonina for Nations League Gabriel Slonina, 18, is being courted by Poland after taking part as a reserve in the U.S.’s World Cup qualifying effort.

MAY 17, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

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