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Fire Supporters Welcome Bastian Schweinsteiger to Chicago

Bastian Schweinsteiger has attracted lots of excitement when it was announced he would be signing as a Designated Player for the Fire. The long time Bayern Munich and German international star has a storied career and has earned the respect and loyalty of fans all over the world.

On Tuesday, he arrived in his new home, as he leaves Manchester Untied to join the Major League Soccer side. He received a superstars welcome with fans crowding around to get a glimpse and photo of the latest superstar to come to America.

Schweinsteiger was even willing to take photos with a few fans.