# Robert Turdean

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American soccer player (born 2010)

Robert Turdean Personal information Date of birth (2010-01-14) January 14, 2010 (age 16) Place of birth Niles, Illinois, U.S. Height 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m) Position Midfielder Team information Current team Chicago Fire FC Number 37 Youth career 2021– Chicago Fire Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2025– Chicago Fire 0 (0) 2025– Chicago Fire II 4 (1) International career‡ 2023–2025 United States U15 12 (1) * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 24, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of July 21, 2025

**Robert Turdean** (born January 14, 2010) is an American professional [soccer player](/source/Association_football) who plays as a [midfielder](/source/Midfielder). He signed with the [Major League Soccer](/source/Major_League_Soccer) club [Chicago Fire FC](/source/Chicago_Fire_FC) as a Homegrown Player through 2028 with club options for 2029 and 2030, as announced on 22 January 2025.[1] His initial contract is the second-most expensive [Homegrown](/source/Homegrown_player_rule_(MLS)) contract in MLS history.[2]

On 2 July 2025, it was announced that Turdean had been named to the 2025 [MLS Next](/source/MLS_Next) All-Star Game.[3] Turdean has featured for the U.S. youth national teams but is also eligible for Romania.[2][4]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Chicago Fire FC Signs 15-Year-Old Academy Product Robert Turdean to Club-Record Deal; Chicago Fire FC"](https://www.chicagofirefc.com/news/chicago-fire-fc-signs-15-year-old-academy-product-robert-turdean-to-club-record-deal). *chicagofirefc*.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-TurdeanHomegrown_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-TurdeanHomegrown_2-1) Calabrese, Alex (22 January 2025). ["Robert Turdean Signs Chicago Fire Homegrown Deal"](https://meninred97.com/sources-robert-turdean-signs-chicago-fire-homegrown-deal/). *MIR97 Media*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Soccer's Future Stars Face off in Austin for Fourth Annual MLS NEXT All-Star Game Presented by Allstate"](https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/soccer-s-future-stars-face-off-in-austin-for-fourth-annual-mls-next-all-star-game-presented-by-allstate). *mlssoccer.com*. July 2, 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Calabrese, Alex (9 May 2024). ["Who Will Be the Chicago Fire's Next Homegrown?"](https://meninred97.com/who-will-be-the-chicago-fires-next-homegrown/). *MIR97 Media*.

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