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Maren Haile-Selassie

Project playerChicago Fire · 27 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameMaren Haile-Selassie
PositionWinger
NationalitySwitzerland
Age27
Date of birth13 Mar 1999
BirthplaceZürich
Height177 cm
Shirt number#7
ClubChicago Fire
Wingeralso played MID · DEF
20
Appearances
4
Goals
4
Assists
1403
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Chicago Fire.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer143210486.94

Scout report

Project playerCreative Winger

M. Haile-Selassie is a 27-year-old winger at Chicago Fire, enjoying a standout season — 4 goals and 4 assists in 20 appearances, a Season grade of 39, top 37% of Major League Soccer wingers. On long-term scout potential he's rated 38.2, ranking 196th of 436 in the Major League Soccer. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (77.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.51 goal contributions per 90 (0.26 goals, 0.26 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Haile-Selassie.

Judged on this season alone, Haile-Selassie graded 39 — a solid campaign that ranks top 37% of the 46 wingers in the Major League Soccer, on 4 goals and 4 assists in 20 appearances (0.513 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 18 → 39). Across the 4 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 38, 27th of 46 of the 46 wingers in the Major League Soccer. At 27 Haile-Selassie is in his prime years, and a market index of 11.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Haile-Selassie is operating at his career peak — the 2026/27 level is the level.

Peak: 2026/27Holding levelBreakout: 2026/27Remarkably consistent
38.2
Ratingi
27th of 46 wingers
38.9
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
77.9%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.51
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

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

20
Apps
4
Goals
4
Assists
8
G+A
0.2
Goals / app

4 goals in 20 appearances (0.2 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 8 goal contributions (0.4 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 77.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.51 goal contributions per 90 (0.26 goals, 0.26 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 38.2, Haile-Selassie carries the 27th-highest potential of the wingers in the Major League Soccer of 46. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.51 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4
Shots on target12
Shots24

Passing

Assists4
Chances created31
Passes524
Pass accuracy85%

Possession

Successful dribbles17
Dribble success40.5%
Duels won44
Duels won %37.9%
Fouls won10

Defending

Tackles13
Interceptions7
Blocks1
Fouls committed11

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.