Chicago Fire U-23

Chicago Fire U-23
Full nameChicago Fire Premier
Nickname(s)CFP
Founded2001
Dissolved2016
GroundToyota Park
Bridgeview, Illinois
Capacity20,000
LeaguePremier Development League
20163rd, Heartland Division
Playoffs: DNQ
Websitehttp://www.chicago-fire.com/academy/PDL
Original Chicago Fire Reserves logo

Chicago Fire U-23 was an American soccer team based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded in 2001, the team last played in the PDL, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. They last played in 2016, choosing to leave the PDL.[1]

The team played its home games at the artificial turf practice field adjacent to Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois. The team's colors were red and white.

Until 2005 they were known as the Chicago Fire Reserves. In 2006, they were renamed Chicago Fire Premier. From the 2008 season, the team was usually referred to as Chicago Fire PDL, although the official name of the team did not change.

  1. ^ Christie, Brett (June 29, 2017). "Local collegiate players showcase soccer skills for Chicago FC United". Chicago Tribune.