Through just two games with his new club, Bastian Schweinsteiger has already made an immediate impact on the pitch for the Chicago Fire. Now, fans of the Fire and Major League Soccer can show their support for the legendary midfielder by voting him in his candidacy for the German Football Ambassador Award (Deutscher Fussball Botschafter)
The award's presenters describe the initiative as follows:
"Our organization honors German football players and coaches who are currently active abroad. Outstanding performances on the pitch, great social commitment off the pitch and a positive image in the country of presence are fundamental criteria for the nomination.