Justin Reynolds

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS (CHICAGO FIRE):

• Reynolds, 18, became the 24th Homegrown Player in Club history on May 11, 2022.
• A native of Chicago, Reynolds has been a solid presence in the Chicago Fire FC II backline since the inaugural MLS NEXT Pro season.
• On March 12, Chicago Fire FC announced that Reynolds was loaned to sister club, FC Lugano, for the remainder of the 2023-24 Swiss Super League season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• In the Chicago Fire Academy, he was a key part of the team that won the inaugural MLS NEXT U-19 Championship on July 3, 2021 against Solar SC at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas.
• Reynolds anchored a backline that conceded only four goals in five games on the road to the Academy’s first national championship since 2015.

2022 (CHICAGO FIRE II): Logged 71 minutes of play in a start against FC Cincinnati 2 where the team won 3-0 on July 10...Recorded a start and 80 minutes of game action in the backline to help Chicago Fire FC II defeat New England Revolution II 4-3 at SeatGeek Stadium on June 26, 2022...Reynolds made his first appearance since his ejection, registering a 46 minute appearance against Philadelphia Union II on Jun 19, 2022...He was ejected on May 8, 2022 after two yellow cards were issued to him...He made his season debut when he came in as a sub on March 26, 2022 vs. Orlando City B. He then made his first start for the second team on April 10, 2022 against Rochester New York FC. He signed a Homegrown deal with Chicago Fire FC on May 11, 2022.

Reynolds, one of the key contributors for Chicago Fire FC II, has been with the Club since 2014 when he joined the Fire Academy. Reynolds has three appearances and 139 minutes played in MLS NEXT Pro so far this season. A native of Chicago, he’s grown into the Fire badge alongside his brother Andre Reynolds II, who is a Chicago Fire Homegrown Player. On April 21, 2022, the club announced that Reynolds would represent the U.S. Men’s Youth National Team at the U-19 Development Camp. This was Reynolds’ second appearance for the MYNT, after being called to the U-15 BNT in January 2018.