It didn’t look like a lung injury initially. When the Chicago Fire’s Jonathan Dean went down after going up for a header against Toronto FC’s Deandre Kerr on March 15, he appeared to suffer a head injury as he subbed off moments later.
The Chicago Fire finally got their first win of the Gregg Berhalter era in their third match of the 2025 MLS season in comeback fashion when they defeated FC Dallas 3-1 in Texas last weekend.
The Chicago Fire’s 2024 MLS season wasn’t anything to write home about but Jonathan Dean managed to once again make a name for himself in the league with another strong campaign at multiple positions.
Jonathan Dean got his first 90-minute performance of the 2024 MLS season midweek in the Chicago Fire’s 1-1 draw against Orlando City at Soldier Field, swapping between the right and left back roles as the match dictated.