BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. – Head coach Veljko Paunovic is seeing a “completely different” David Accam this year, and the Chicago Fire winger’s impressive performances over the first third of the season suggest he is well on track to eclipse his productivity from previous campaigns.
The Ghanaian international has five goals and four assists through 11 games for a rejuvenated Fire, who moved up to fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings with Wednesday night’s comprehensive 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids. He’s expected to be a key cog again on Saturday, when Chicago visit D.