Chicago Fire

Philip Zinckernagel

Midfielder · Chicago Fire · 31 · Denmark

Season score
38.2
MLS 2026, 29 matches
Last 5 weeks
40.5
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€4.0M
+€1.0M (+33%) since 12 Sep 2025
Transfermarkt, 2 Jun 2026
Born
16 Dec 1994
Height
175 cm
Foot
R
Contract until
30 Jun 2028
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Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

23 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 38.4 (minutes-weighted); 0 of them 70 or better.

Form bars show the weekly score: no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
13–19 Oct 2026211231.144.232.4
6–12 Oct 2026214750.343.953.0
22–28 Sep 202619052.142.653.3
15–21 Sep 202619644.642.245.3
8–14 Sep 2026218730.942.832.7
1–7 Sep 202618936.143.541.3
25–31 Aug 202618838.343.640.0
18–24 Aug 202616523.744.423.7
11–17 Aug 202616012.845.711.4
28 Jul – 3 Aug 202619039.946.040.1
21–27 Jul 2026215349.745.450.5
19–25 May 202618940.945.341.7
12–18 May 2026215750.644.352.5
5–11 May 202619023.545.623.2
28 Apr – 4 May 202619037.046.142.4
21–27 Apr 202617644.446.028.8
14–20 Apr 202617353.945.354.0
7–13 Apr 202618928.546.628.5
31 Mar – 6 Apr 202618949.346.247.5
17–23 Mar 202613119.946.819.3
10–16 Mar 202619029.748.231.8
3–9 Mar 202618927.750.126.9
24 Feb – 2 Mar 202618920.453.021.3
17–23 Feb 202619045.054.045.2

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: −6.5 a week below expectation.

0.020.040.060.017 Feb10 Mar14 Apr5 May21 Jul18 Aug8 Sep6 OctExpected 44.2Score 31.1
Transfermarkt €4.0M +€1.0M (+33%) since 12 Sep 2025 2 Jun 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €3.8M no change recorded 24 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €1.8M–€2.8M −46% median of 40 similar past cases; players the same age −40% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Emre Kılınç at 30 (€1.8M, scoring 39.7) −44%; Miguel Cardoso at 30 (€2.0M, scoring 41.8) −25%; Haris Hajradinović at 31 (€2.0M, scoring 42.2) −65%.
0€2.0M€4.0M€6.0M20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026€4.0M€3.8M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
24 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€3.8M
2 Jun 2026Transfermarkt€4.0M
11 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€4.0M
12 Sep 2025Transfermarkt€3.0M
5 Jun 2025Transfermarkt€2.0M
17 Apr 2025Transfermarkt€2.0M
12 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€2.8M
17 Sep 2024Transfermarkt€3.0M
4 Jun 2024Transfermarkt€4.0M
19 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€5.0M
23 Oct 2023Transfermarkt€6.0M
9 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€4.0M
4 Nov 2022Transfermarkt€3.5M
13 May 2022Transfermarkt€3.0M
24 Nov 2021Transfermarkt€3.0M
30 Jun 2021Transfermarkt€3.0M
10 Mar 2021Transfermarkt€2.0M
31 Dec 2020Transfermarkt€2.0M
25 Jul 2020Transfermarkt€1.0M
8 Apr 2020Transfermarkt€650k
29 Dec 2019Transfermarkt€800k
30 Dec 2018Transfermarkt€500k
18 Dec 2017Transfermarkt€400k
21 Jun 2017Transfermarkt€350k
12 Dec 2016Transfermarkt€350k
12 Aug 2016Transfermarkt€200k
25 Jan 2016Transfermarkt€150k
2 Sep 2015Transfermarkt€150k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

DateMoveFee
22 Feb 2026Bodø/Glimt Chicago FireFirst match
31 Jan 2025Club Brugge Chicago€850k
31 Dec 2024Bodø/Glimt Club BruggeFree or loan
19 Aug 2024Club Brugge Bodø/GlimtFree or loan
1 Aug 2023Olympiacos Club Brugge€2.5M
30 Jun 2023Standard Liège OlympiacosFree or loan
6 Sep 2022Olympiacos Standard LiègeFree or loan
1 Jul 2022Watford Olympiacos€2.0M
31 May 2022Nott'm Forest WatfordFree or loan
7 Aug 2021Watford Nott'm ForestFree or loan

What the score is made of

MLS 2026: each part per 90 minutes against the average midfielder in the top five leagues (0), in standard deviations.

  • Shooting +0.50
  • Creating +0.31
  • Progressing +0.21
  • Keeping the ball −3.24
  • Defending −0.47
  • Aerial −0.37
  • Finishing −0.39

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Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Philip Zinckernagel.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
MLS 2026MLSChicago Fire292,31938.238.8
UEFA Europa League 24/25Europa LeagueBodø/Glimt641161.261.7
UEFA Champions League 24/25Champions LeagueBodø/Glimt24847.147.3

Latest matches

29 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
17 Oct 2026MLSat New England RevolutionL 0–190000.210.0633.6
15 Oct 2026MLSPhiladelphia UnionL 1–322000.080.0120.8
10 Oct 2026MLSNew York City FCW 2–171000.070.1838.8
7 Oct 2026MLSVancouver WhitecapsW 3–176101.440.3961.0
26 Sep 2026MLSat Charlotte FCW 1–090000.120.6052.1
20 Sep 2026MLSat Nashville SCL 0–396000.120.2544.6
13 Sep 2026MLSNew England RevolutionL 1–290000.590.6234.5
10 Sep 2026MLSInter Miami CFD 1–19700–0.1227.5
5 Sep 2026MLSat Toronto FCD 4–489010.650.5036.1
29 Aug 2026MLSat Seattle Sounders FCD 2–288000.240.1438.3
All 29 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
17 Oct 2026MLSat New England RevolutionL 0–190000.210.0633.6
15 Oct 2026MLSPhiladelphia UnionL 1–322000.080.0120.8
10 Oct 2026MLSNew York City FCW 2–171000.070.1838.8
7 Oct 2026MLSVancouver WhitecapsW 3–176101.440.3961.0
26 Sep 2026MLSat Charlotte FCW 1–090000.120.6052.1
20 Sep 2026MLSat Nashville SCL 0–396000.120.2544.6
13 Sep 2026MLSNew England RevolutionL 1–290000.590.6234.5
10 Sep 2026MLSInter Miami CFD 1–19700–0.1227.5
5 Sep 2026MLSat Toronto FCD 4–489010.650.5036.1
29 Aug 2026MLSat Seattle Sounders FCD 2–288000.240.1438.3
22 Aug 2026MLSat New York Red BullsD 1–165000.080.1223.7
16 Aug 2026MLSPortland TimbersW 2–16000–0.0212.8
2 Aug 2026MLSCharlotte FCW 2–190010.060.3039.9
25 Jul 2026MLSat New York City FCL 1–390000.040.6748.7
22 Jul 2026MLSat Inter Miami CFL 2–363000.130.8151.1
24 May 2026MLSToronto FCW 2–189010.130.5740.9
16 May 2026MLSat CF MontréalW 2–068110.250.1056.2
13 May 2026MLSat DC UnitedW 3–189011.120.3146.3
9 May 2026MLSNew York Red BullsL 1–390000.080.2323.5
3 May 2026MLSFC CincinnatiL 2–390010.680.5337.0
26 Apr 2026MLSSporting Kansas CityW 5–076210.510.3544.4
18 Apr 2026MLSat FC CincinnatiD 3–373110.990.1153.9
12 Apr 2026MLSAtlanta UnitedW 1–089000.100.4328.5
5 Apr 2026MLSNashville SCW 1–089100.800.0849.3
21 Mar 2026MLSat Philadelphia UnionW 2–131000.020.0019.9
15 Mar 2026MLSDC UnitedL 1–290000.330.2329.7
8 Mar 2026MLSat Columbus CrewD 0–08900–0.0227.7
28 Feb 2026MLSCF MontréalW 3–089000.220.0920.4
22 Feb 2026MLSat Houston DynamoL 1–290000.040.3345.0