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Chicago Fire have completed the signing of Robert Lewandowski after pursuing the Poland international for more than a year. Head coach Gregg Berhalter says the club remained patient throughout the process, with the veteran striker now expected to make his MLS debut against former Bayern Munich team-mate Thomas Muller.

The young defender emerged as the breakout star of South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, with his elite performances at the heart of the defence drawing high praise from former professionals. Despite Bafana Bafana’s exit in the knockout stages, the 20-year-old’s stock has never been higher as he looks destined for a move to the bright lights of European football.

Major League Soccer is set to welcome another global icon as Robert Lewandowski has reached an agreement to join the Chicago Fire. The legendary Polish striker is in line for a free transfer to the United States following the conclusion of his trophy-laden spell with Barcelona.

The veteran coach has revealed his immense pride in Bafana Bafana’s defensive evolution, singling out a rising star as a player destined for the highest level of the game. The Belgian tactician believes the youngster is rapidly outgrowing his current surroundings following a string of dominant performances on the global stage.