Nery Castillo will wear number 10 for the Fire.
Photo courtesy of Chicago Fire
The number 10 in soccer is often looked upon as a magical number. He is often the player on the team that is the difference maker. The sport’s two greatest legends, Pele and Maradona both wore 10. The Chicago Fire appear to be hoping Nery Castillo will have that same type of impact in the red jersey. Complete story
A NEW 10 Castillo gets Fire jersey
The number 10 in soccer is often looked upon as a magical number. He is often the player on the team that is the difference maker. The sport’s two greatest legends, Pele and Maradona both wore 10. The Chicago Fire appear to be hoping Nery Castillo will have that same type of impact in the red jersey. Complete story
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