With just one win and four points through the opening seven games, Chicago Fire sporting director Georg Heitz’s continuity-will-bring-wins plan has not worked. The Fire’s injury plagued attack is struggling miserably to score goals, and while there are still 27 games remaining, the club faces an uphill battle to reach its stated goal for the season, a spot in the MLS Playoffs.
Heitz spoke at length with Hot Time in Old Town last week. Much of our conversation covered the departure of Djordje Mihailovic to CF Montreal, but there were other topics, too.