Chivas Reaches Agreement to Sign Brian Gutiรฉrrez from Chicago fire
Guadalajara,โค Mexico – Chivas de Guadalajara has secured โฃa verbal agreement to acquire midfielder Brian Gutiรฉrrez from Chicago Fire, according to reports from โArgentineโ journalist Cรฉsar Luis Merlo. The โขdeal, confirmed โlive on โข Vamos Show, is for the purchase of Gutiรฉrrez’s playing rights, โwith the transfer amount finalized and documentation pending. โA contract agreement is also in place. “The newsโ is that Brian Gutiรฉrrez is a done deal and is a new reinforcement for chivas del Guadalajara,” Merlo revealed.
The acquisition of Gutiรฉrrez marks โa continued investment in the โRebaรฑoโ Sagrado following a โsuccessful period of signings underโฃ sports management from Alejandro Manzo and Javierโข mier.The club secured Diego Campillo, Bryan Gonzรกlez, Efraรญn รlvarez, and Richard Ledezma for underโ $15 million, with all four players meeting expectations. Owner of Chivas is expected toโค invest in at โleast three reinforcements, withโ Gutiรฉrrez โidentified as aโข key target due toโค his recentโค acquisition of a Mexican passport.
Chicago Fire initially rejected โขa contract โoffer from Chivas โthis week,โค according to โ Medioโ Tiempo.That offer included a four-year contract with โขan optionโ for a fifth year, as reported by Juan โคManuel Figueroa. The โฃfinalized agreement between the two clubs now clears โthe path for Gutiรฉrrezโ to joinโค Chivas for the Clausura 2026 โฃseason.