Dynamo, Fire gamenotes

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#8 – DOMINIC ODURO – 2011: 29 GP/25 GS, 11G, 2A in 2301 min. LAST MLS MATCH: Played 90 min., 09/28/11 @ RSL in 3-0 win LAST MLS GOAL: 09/25/2011 vs. NE 9’ LAST MLS ASSIST: 04/30/11 @ COL (Pappa 43’)  Scored first goal for the Fire on 4/17/11 vs. LA  Was a teammate of Gonzalo Segares at Virginia Commonwealth in 2004  Has previous MLS experience with Houston, New York and Dallas #11 – DANIEL PALADINI – 2011: 19 GP/14 GS, 0G, 1A in 1277 min. LAST MLS MATCH: Played 90 min., 09/28/11 @ RSL in 3-0 win LAST MLS GOAL: 09/06/2008 @ TOR (41’) LAST MLS ASSIST: 09/28/2011 @ RSL (Pappa 9’)  Two-time Division 2 All-League Best XI Midfielder (2009-10)  Helped Carolina RailHawks to 2010 USSFD2 Finals  Drafted in 2006 by Los Angeles Galaxy #24 – PARI PANTAZOPOULOS – 2011: 0 GP/0 GS, 0G, 0A in 0 min LAST MLS MATCH: Has yet to play in an MLS first team match  Emerged as the club’s Open Tryout winner to become the first player to win the tryout to join the first team  Started his professional career with Cypriot club ASIL Lysi  Played in Greece with Zakynthos and, Korinthos  Originally born in Athens, Greece, moved with family to Mt. Prospect, IL in 1998  Grew up a Chicago Fire fan, idolizing the likes of Peter Nowak, Frank Klopas and Roman Kosecki

#13 – GONZALO SEGARES – 2011: 29 GP/29 GS, 0G, 3A in 2603 min. LAST MLS MATCH: Played 90 min., 09/17/11 vs. CHV in 3-2 win LAST MLS GOAL: 04/25/09 @ CLB (88’) LAST MLS ASSIST: 08/21/11 vs. TOR (Oduro 16’)  Returned to the club in August 2010 after playing for Apollon in Cyprus  With 8, sits second among Fire defenders for most goals all-time for the club behind Lubos Kubik (15)  Has appeared in 13 matches for the Costa Rican Men’s National Team th  Selected 35 overall (third round) by the Fire in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft

#21 – MICHAEL VIDEIRA – 2011: 6 GP/5 GS, 0G, 1A in 372 min. LAST MLS MATCH: Played 25 min., 04/23/11 vs. HOU in 1-1 draw LAST MLS GOAL: Has not score an MLS goal LAST MLS ASSIST: 03/26/11 vs KC (Puerari 40’)  Played with both current teammates Cory Gibbs (New England) and Alec Dufty (AC St. Louis) during 2010  Signed with Hamilton Academical of the Scottish Premier League in 2008 after playing four years at Duke  Played for the U.S. U17 and U20 Men’s National Teams

#16 – MARCO PAPPA – 2011: 26 GP/ 25 GS, 8G, 2A in 2128 min. LAST MLS MATCH: Played 90 min., 09/28/11 @ RSL in 3-0 win LAST MLS GOAL: 09/28/11 @ RSL (75’) LAST MLS ASSIST: 08/13/11 @ NY (Oduro 16’)  Scored a team high seven goals and added five assists in 2010 MLS season  Tallied three game winning goals in 2010  Won MLS Goal of the Year for strike on 4/10/10 vs. SJ  Named to 2010 MLS All-Star Team  Has appeared in 15 matches, scoring two goals for Guatemala #17 – PAVEL PARDO – 2011: 10 GP/10 GS, 1G, 4A in 855 min. LAST MLS MATCH: Played 90 min., 09/28/11 @ RSL in 3-0 win LAST MLS GOAL: 08/03/11 vs. PHI (54’) LAST MLS ASSIST: 09/28/11 vs. RSL (Pappa 36’)  Appeared in the 1998 and 2006 FIFA World Cups for Mexico  Appeared in over 300 matches for Club America in the Mexican Primera Division  Won the 2007 Bundesliga title with Stuttgart #12 – LOGAN PAUSE – 2011: 25 GP/24 GS, 0G, 0A in 2188 min. LAST MLS MATCH: Played 90 min., 09/28/11 @ RSL in 3-0 win LAST MLS GOAL: 05/08/10 @ TOR (51’) LAST MLS ASSIST: 10/23/10 @ CHV (Carr 68’)  Youngest player in Fire history to 200 regular season appearances, sits fourth all-time with 210.  Named 2011 Chicago Fire Captain  Longest tenured member of the current roster  Has earned six caps with the U.S. Men’s National Team  Has appeared in 21+ games in every season since joining the Fire in 2003  Youngest Fire player to hit 200 MLS regular season appearances at 29 #27 – VICTOR PINEDA– 2011: 0 GP/0 GS, 0G, 0A in 0 min. LAST MLS MATCH: Has not appeared in a first team MLS match  First Home Grown player signed by the Chicago Fire first team  Helped Fire’s U16/17 Academy to 2010 National Championship  A member of the U.S. U18 Men’s National Team

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