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Chicago Fire: Making the case to finally add a captain in 2021

Chicago Fire. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Buchanan-USA TODAY Sports

The Chicago Fire are in dire need of a new captain for 2021

The 2020 Chicago Fire season was supposed to be so much more than what it ended up being. After a complete overhaul, not just of staff and players, but of the team’s branding, people were expecting a lot more of… something. But not only did the club not succeed, but they also didn’t even fail in some spectacular fashion. In fact, the team wasn’t bad, they just felt lifeless. There was a sort of lack in the way the team not only performed but in the way the fans connected.