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Brian Gutiérrez

Solid contributorGuadalajara Chivas · 23 yrsRotation

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameBrian Gutiérrez
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityUSA
Age23
Date of birth17 Jun 2003
BirthplaceChicago, IL
Height178 cm
Shirt number#11
ClubGuadalajara Chivas
Central midfielder
5
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
278
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Guadalajara Chivas.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Friendliesat Mexico7214217.37
World Cupat Mexico4002116.9
Liga MX100456.3

Scout report

Solid contributorCentral midfielder

B. Gutiérrez is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Chicago Fire, enjoying a standout season — 10 goals and 3 assists in 31 appearances, a Season grade of 48. On long-term scout potential he's rated 47. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter (67.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.8 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gutiérrez.

On the season, Gutiérrez graded 48 for current form (age-blind), on 10 goals, 3 assists and 2.798 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 36 → 36). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47. At 23 Gutiérrez is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 14.7 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelBreakout: 2023/24Injury-hit 2025/26
47
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
48
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
67.6%
Minutes
a regular starter
2.8
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Chicago Fire finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

31
Apps
2.8
Def. / 90
42
Tackles
23
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

2.8 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 31 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 10 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 67.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.52 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

Rated 47 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.8 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Liga MX with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals10

Passing

Assists3

Defending

Tackles42
Interceptions23
Blocks5

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards7
Red cards1

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.