Player Details

Name

Patrick McLain

Height

6' 3"

Weight

205 lbs

Date of Birth

8.22.1988 (36)

Birthplace

Eau Claire, WI USA

Position

Goalkeeper
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Chicago Fire sign defender Kevin Ellis, goalkeeper Patrick McLain

Chicago Fire sign defender Kevin Ellis, goalkeeper Patrick McLain

TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signings The Chicago Fire continued their preparations for their 2018 MLS regular season debut by announcing the signing of defender Kevin Ellis  and goalkeeper Patrick McLain on Friday. Both players are signed through the 2018 season, with a club option for Ellis in 2019 and club options in
Minnesota United FC acquire Kevin Molino for $650,000 in allocation money

Minnesota United FC acquire Kevin Molino for $650,000 in allocation money
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HIGHLIGHTS: Atlanta United FC 2-1 Chicago Fire
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HIGHLIGHTS: Atlanta United FC 2-1 Chicago Fire
SAVE: Patrick McLain stays big and denies Josef Martinez with a kick save
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SAVE: Patrick McLain stays big and denies Josef Martinez with a kick save
SAVE: Patrick McLain keeps out Josef Martinez
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SAVE: Patrick McLain keeps out Josef Martinez
HIGHLIGHTS: Chicago Fire vs. San Jose Earthquakes | June 2, 2018
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HIGHLIGHTS: Chicago Fire vs. San Jose Earthquakes | June 2, 2018
SAVE: Patrick McLain dives to deny Vako
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SAVE: Patrick McLain dives to deny Vako
Philadelphia Union 3-1 Chicago Fire | 2-Minute Highlights
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Philadelphia Union 3-1 Chicago Fire | 2-Minute Highlights
Career Summary

Option declined following 2018 season.

Excellent with his feet and a commanding presence in the box, the 6-foot-3 McLain re-joins Chicago after a year in Minnesota.

OUTSIDE MLS: McLain spent the 2014 and 2015 seasons in USL, appearing in 15 matches for the Orange County Blues in 2014 before taking the full-time starting job for Sacramento Republic FC in 2015. He appeared in 29 matches across all competitions for Republic FC, and recorded 71 saves, six shutouts and racking up an 11-8-5 record in 24 USL contests.

COLLEGE: Played at Cal Poly from 2008-2011, twice winning second-team All-Big West recognition and setting the school record with a .835 save percentage.