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Sergio Oregel

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Sergio Oregel
Personal information
Full name Sergio Oregel Jr.
Date of birth (2005-05-16) May 16, 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Chicago Fire
Number 35
Youth career
2018–2022 Chicago Fire
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Chicago Fire 1 (0)
2022–Chicago Fire II (loan) 62 (4)
International career
2019 United States U15 3 (0)
2022 United States U17 1 (1)
2022– United States U19 6 (3)
2024– United States U20 6 (0)
2023– United States U23 4 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  United States
CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Runner-up 2024 Mexico
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 26, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 12, 2024

Sergio Oregel Jr. (born May 16, 2005) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire.

Club career

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Youth

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Oregel joined the academy in 2018. In his final season with the academy in 2021, Oregel helped the team win the inaugural MLS NEXT under-19 Championship on July 3. Oregel earned the MLS NEXT U-19 Golden Ball, which is awarded to the best player of the tournament in each age division.[1][2]

Chicago Fire

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On October 23, 2021, it was announced that Oregel had signed a homegrown player deal with the Chicago Fire senior team, on a deal that would begin in 2022.[3][4] In 2022, Oregel spent the majority of the season with the club's MLS Next Pro side, where he made 17 appearances.[5]

International career

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Born in the United States, Oregel is of Mexican descent. He is a youth international for the United States, having played up to the United States U19s.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Sergio Oregel | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
  2. ^ Calabrese, Alex (August 25, 2022). "Sergio Oregel: The next homegrown to break out with the Chicago Fire". hottimeinoldtown.com.
  3. ^ "Chicago Fire FC Sign Academy Midfielder Sergio Oregel to Homegrown Player Contract | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
  4. ^ "Chicago Fire FC signs 16-year-old Academy midfielder Sergio Oregel".
  5. ^ "Sergio Oregel | MLSsoccer.com". mlsnextpro.
  6. ^ Calabrese, Alex (August 25, 2022). "Sergio Oregel: The next homegrown to break out with the Chicago Fire". Hot Time In Old Town. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
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