2006 Chicago Fire Roster
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 13-11-8 - 47 points
Finishing 3rd in MLS's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-1
Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Dave Sarachan (13-11-8)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 225,775, Avg. 15,052 in 15 home dates
2006 Chicago Fire StatisticsTeam Record: 13-11-8 - 47 points
Finishing 3rd in MLS's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-1
Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Dave Sarachan (13-11-8)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 225,775, Avg. 15,052 in 15 home dates
The Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer ended the 2006 season with a record of 13 wins and 11 losses and 8 ties for 47 points finishing third in MLS's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Fire scored 43 goals and allowed 41. Andy Herron netted 9 goals for Chicago, while Nate Jaqua, Chad Barrett and Chris Rolfe each contributed five or more, too. Zach Thornton topped the squad with 8 wins and a team-best 0.83 goals against average, best among regularly-used goalkeepers.
Dave Sarachan coached the team. The 2006 Chicago Fire lost in the Conference Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Armas | M | August 27, 1972 | 5'7" | 150 | Bronx, NY |
| Chad Barrett | F | April 30, 1985 | 5'11" | 185 | San Diego, CA |
| Pascal Bedrossian | F | November 28, 1974 | 5'9" | 161 | Marseille, France |
| C.J. Brown | D | June 15, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | Eugene, OR |
| Craig Capano | M | July 7, 1985 | 5'7" | 140 | Hyde Park, NY |
| Calen Carr | F | October 4, 1982 | 6'0" | 150 | Oakland, CA |
| Jeff Curtin | D | July 4, 1983 | 6'3" | 190 | Oreland, PA |
| Jim Curtin | D | June 23, 1979 | 6'4" | 205 | Oreland, PA |
| Peter Dzubay | G | January 6, 1984 | 6'2" | 181 | |
| Floyd Franks | M | April 5, 1984 | 5'10" | 165 | Vestavia Hills, AL |
| Leonard Griffin | D | September 11, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | Pasadena, CA |
| Ivan Guerrero | M | November 30, 1977 | 5'7" | 170 | Comayagua, Honduras |
| Diego Gutierrez | D | November 3, 1972 | 5'7" | 155 | Bogota, Colombia |
| Andy Herron | F | March 2, 1978 | 5'9" | 155 | Puerto Limon, Costa Rica |
| Nate Jaqua | F | October 28, 1981 | 6'3" | 180 | Eugene, OR |
| Ryan Johnson | F | November 26, 1984 | 6'1" | 180 | Kingston, Jamaica |
| David Mahoney | G | April 14, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | Newton, MA |
| Justin Mapp | M | October 18, 1984 | 6'1" | 160 | Brandon, MS |
| Jared Montz | D | December 26, 1982 | 5'10" | 162 | Mandeville, LA |
| Logan Pause | M | August 22, 1981 | 5'10" | 158 | Hillsborough, NC |
| Matt Pickens | G | April 5, 1982 | 6'3" | 200 | Washington, MO |
| Brian Plotkin | M | August 3, 1984 | 5'9" | 150 | Chicago, IL |
| Dasan Robinson | D | June 6, 1984 | 5'11" | 160 | Evanston, IL |
| Chris Rolfe | F | January 17, 1983 | 5'8" | 155 | Kettering, OH |
| Jordan Russolillo | D | April 3, 1984 | 5'11" | 165 | Middletown, CT |
| Adam Ruud | M | August 16, 1983 | 5'9" | 160 | Hanover Park, IL |
| Tony Sanneh | D | June 1, 1971 | 6'2" | 195 | St. Paul, MN |
| Gonzalo Segares | D | October 13, 1982 | 5'11" | 170 | San Jose, Costa Rica |
| Jack Stewart | D | May 29, 1983 | 6'2" | 190 | Torrance, CA |
| Thiago | M | April 7, 1982 | 5'7" | 147 | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| Zach Thornton | G | October 10, 1973 | 6'3" | 230 | Baltimore, MD |
| John Thorrington | M | October 17, 1979 | 5'8" | 150 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Idris Ughiovhe | D | January 27, 1983 | 6'2" | 155 | Washington, DC |
