Gabriel Slonina
Gabriel "Gaga" Slonina (born May 15, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire. Club career. Born in Addison, Illinois, Slonina joined the youth academy of Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire in 2016. On March 8, 2019, Slonina signed a professional homegrown player contract with the club. At the age of 14, Slonina became the second youngest signing in Major League Soccer history and the youngest signing ever for the Chicago Fire. On August 4, 2021, Slonina made his professional debut for the Chicago Fire against  New York City FC, becoming the youngest starting goalkeeper in league history at 17 years, 81 days. Slonina made four saves for the Fire as the match ended in a 0–0 draw which made him the youngest goalkeeper to record a shutout (clean sheet) in Major League Soccer history. International career. Slonina has represented the United States at the under-15, under-16, under-17, and under-20 levels. Slonina was called into camp for the United States senior team in December 2021 but did not feature in a match. On January 21, 2022, Slonina was called into a World Cup Qualifying camp with  the United States senior team but again did not feature in a match. Personal life. Born in the United States, he is of Polish descent and is eligible to represent the United States or Poland internationally.