Maren Haile-Selassie

Chicago Fire | Midfielder

Player Info

Full Name: Maren Haile-Selassie

Nationality: Switzerland

Position: Midfielder

Born: 13 Mar 1999

Height: 177 cm

Weight: 150 lbs

Club Info

Team: Chicago Fire

Sport: Soccer

Squad Number: 7

About Maren Haile-Selassie

Maren Haile-Selassie (born 13 March 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays for Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire as a left midfielder.

Club career
Haile-Selassie made his professional debut for Zürich in a 2–1 Swiss Super League win over Thun on 30 July 2017.

On 9 January 2019, Haile-Selassie was loaned out to Rapperswil-Jona. On 10 July 2019, he was then loaned out to Neuchâtel Xamax for the 2019–20 season.

On 20 December 2021, Haile-Selassie signed a contract with Lugano until 30 June 2025.

On 15 May 2022, Haile-Selassie scored a goal in Lugano's 4–1 victory over St. Gallen in the final of the Swiss Cup.

On 27 December 2022, it was announced that Haile-Selassie would play with Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire for their 2023 season, with Chicago holding an option to make the move permanent.

International career
Haile-Selassie was born in Switzerland to Ethiopian parents. He is a former youth international for Switzerland.