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Mauricio Pineda

Mauricio Pineda (born October 17, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire.

Club Career

College and youth

Pineda was part of the Chicago Fire academy, before attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he played college soccer from 2016 to 2019, making 79 appearances, scoring 17 goals and tallying 8 assists.

While at college, Pineda also appeared for USL League Two sides Tobacco Road FC and North Carolina FC U23.

Chicago Fire

On January 17, 2020, Pineda signed a one-year contract with Chicago Fire as a Homegrown Player, with options for a further three seasons. Pineda made his professional debut on March 1, 2020, starting in a 2–1 loss to Seattle Sounders at CenturyLink Field.

On July 14, 2020 Pineda earned his first assist and scored his first professional goal for the Fire, also against Seattle in the MLS is Back Tournament. The Fire won 2–1 with Pineda's goal the game-winner. The following day he signed a contract for the club until 2021.

Mauricio Pineda News

19 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Montrealvs.Chicago Fire
In a matchup with huge playoff implications, CF Montreal and the Chicago Fire return to MLS action on Saturday when they square off at Saputo Stadium.
16 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Nashvillevs.Chicago Fire
Nashville SC will be looking to snap their run of four consecutive home defeats when they go head to head with Chicago Fire at Geodis Park on Wednesday.
5 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chicago Firevs.DC United
Two sides separated by three points in the Eastern Conference standings go head to head on Sunday morning when Chicago Fire play host to DC United at Soldier Field.
15 July 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Cincinnativs.Chicago Fire
FC Cincinnati will be bidding to remain at the top of the Eastern Conference standings when they host Chicago Fire on Wednesday evening.
1 July 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chicago Firevs.Philadelphia
Both fighting to end tough runs and climb towards the playoff spots in the Major League Soccer Eastern Conference standings, Chicago Fire and Philadelphia Union will square off at Soldier Field on Thursday.
19 October 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: New York City FC vs. Chicago Fire - prediction, team news, lineups
In what will be an all-or-nothing game for the home side, New York City FC need a victory against the Chicago Fire on Saturday at Citi Field to have any hope of making the MLS Cup playoffs.
5 October 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Chicago Fire vs. Charlotte FC - prediction, team news, lineups
Chicago Fire go in search of a third consecutive Major League Soccer victory on Sunday when they play host to Charlotte FC at Soldier Field.
2 October 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Chicago Fire vs. Inter Miami - prediction, team news, lineups
Chicago Fire and Inter Miami will both be hoping to boost their aspirations of qualifying for the play-offs when they meet each other in the MLS on Thursday.
21 September 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Chicago Fire vs. New England Revolution - prediction, team news, lineups
Chicago Fire FC return to MLS action on Saturday night when they take on New England Revolution at Soldier Field.
28 August 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Chicago Fire vs. Vancouver Whitecaps - prediction, team news, lineups
A pair of sides barely clinging to playoff spots in their respective conferences will square off at Soldier Field on Wednesday as the Chicago Fire host the Vancouver Whitecaps in the first match between both teams this year.
24 August 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Chicago Fire - prediction, team news, lineups
Two teams undergoing a rough patch at the moment lock horns at Dignity Health Sports Park on Sunday as Los Angeles Galaxy play host to Chicago Fire.
19 June 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Portland Timbers vs. Chicago Fire - prediction, team news, lineups
The Portland Timbers will be looking to extend their unbeaten streak to four games when lowly Chicago Fire visit Providence Park on Wednesday.
8 June 2023
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Preview: Chicago Fire vs. Columbus Crew - prediction, team news, lineups
Aiming to snap a four-game winless run across all competitions, the Chicago Fire welcome the Columbus Crew to Soldier Field for an MLS showdown on Saturday evening.
4 June 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Chicago Fire vs. Houston Dynamo - prediction, team news, lineups
A spot in the semi-finals of the US Open Cup will be up for grabs on Tuesday at SeatGeek Stadium in the Windy City as the Chicago Fire host the Houston Dynamo.
9 March 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Chicago Fire - prediction, team news, lineups
Beaten MLS Cup finalists Philadelphia Union host Chicago Fire in the early hours of Sunday morning in the middle of their CONCACAF Champions League knockout tie.
12 December 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
World Cup 2022: Argentina vs. Croatia head-to-head record
Croatia will be seeking to become the fourth nation to reach back-to-back World Cup finals when they go head to head with Argentina at the Lusail Stadium on Tuesday.
29 September 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire - prediction, team news, lineups
Seeking to snap their two-game losing streak, Chicago Fire take a trip to the TQL Stadium to square off against FC Cincinnati on Saturday.
11 September 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: CF Montreal vs. Chicago Fire - prediction, team news, lineups
With an MLS playoff berth now officially booked, CF Montreal will seek their first victory at Saputo Stadium this month when they host the Chicago Fire on Tuesday.
28 July 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Chicago Fire vs. Atlanta United - prediction, team news, lineups
On the back of an upturn in form, Chicago Fire will aim to break into the playoff places in the Major League Soccer Eastern Conference on Saturday, when they take on Atlanta United.
16 July 2022
marca.com
Chicago Fire - Seattle Sounders live | Marca
Update narration Descanso 47 First Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Compartir en Twitter 46 Attempt saved. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Mueller. Compartir en Twitter 46 Foul by Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC).
13 July 2022
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Chicago Fire - Toronto live | Marca
Update narration Descanso 48 First Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 2, Toronto FC 0. Compartir en Twitter 46 Shane O'Neill (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Compartir en Twitter 46 Foul by Jhon Durán (Chicago Fire FC). Compartir en Twitter Tarjeta Amarilla 45 Chris Mueller (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
16 June 2022
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Preview: Chicago Fire vs. DC United - prediction, team news, lineups
The Chicago Fire return to MLS action after the international break in search of their first win since March when they host DC United at Soldier Field on Saturday.