Andre Reynolds II (born May 2, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a full-back.

Andre Reynolds II
Personal information
Full name Andre Reynolds II
Date of birth (2001-05-02) May 2, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Full-back
Youth career
2015–2019 Chicago Fire
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Chicago Fire 14 (0)
2021Memphis 901 (loan) 22 (0)
2022 Chicago Fire II 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 10, 2022

Club career

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Chicago Fire

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Born in Chicago, Illinois, Reynolds joined the academy side of local club Chicago Fire in 2015.[2] On January 25, 2019, Reynolds signed a homegrown player deal with the Fire, joining the club's first team in Major League Soccer.[3] With his signing, Reynolds became only the first academy player from the city of Chicago and the second-youngest academy signing for the club.[2] Prior to signing with the Chicago Fire, Reynolds had already committed to playing college soccer with the Brown Bears.[2]

On July 23, 2019, Reynolds made his professional debut for the Chicago Fire against Cruz Azul in the Leagues Cup. He started and played 58 minutes as the Fire were defeated 2–0.[4] He then made his Major League Soccer debut on September 27, 2020, against Atlanta United, coming on as a second half stoppage-time substitute in a 2–0 victory.[5]

Following the 2022 season, Reynolds was released by Chicago.[6]

Memphis 901 (loan)

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On May 14, 2021, it was announced that Reynolds had joined USL Championship side Memphis 901 on loan for the 2021 season.[7] He made his debut for the club on May 23, 2021, as a starter in a 2–2 draw against Atlanta United 2.[8]

Career statistics

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As of match played August 25, 2021[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chicago Fire 2019 Major League Soccer 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2020 Major League Soccer 2 0 2 0
Total 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Memphis 901 (loan) 2021 USL Championship 15 0 15 0
Career total 17 0 0 0 1 0 18 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Leagues Cup

References

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  1. ^ "Andre Reynolds II". Chicago Fire FC. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Ryan, Shannon (January 28, 2019). "Andre Reynolds II is the 1st Academy player from Chicago and the 2nd-youngest ever to sign with the Fire: 'I knew playing soccer is what I wanted to do'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  3. ^ Rodriguez, Alicia (January 25, 2019). "Chicago Fire sign Homegrown defender Andre Reynolds II". Major League Soccer. Archived from the original on April 21, 2019. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  4. ^ "Chicago Fire 0–2 Cruz Azul". Soccerway.
  5. ^ "Chicago Fire 2–0 Atlanta United". Soccerway.
  6. ^ "Chicago Fire FC Announces 2022 Roster Decisions | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
  7. ^ McCraney, Patrick (May 14, 2021). "Chicago Fire loan Andre Reynolds II to Memphis 901 FC for remainder of season". Hot Time in Old Town. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Atlanta United 2 2–2 Memphis 901". Soccerway.
  9. ^ Andre Reynolds II at Soccerway
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