It’s that time of year again.
Major League Soccer has made public its annual salaries for all players in the league. This provides analysts and fans an opportunity to see how much investment has gone into the players on the field, and serves as a jumping off point for discussing the team’s on field results.
A troubling stat quickly jumps to the forefront: Chicago is paying the second most per point in the league, at $939,302. The Fire sit just behind Toronto FC, who are spending $1,164,326 for every point, but are currently on the right side of the playoff line.