Cruz Azul Practice Today at UIC Flames Field at 6:00 p.m. CT

Session open to media for final 15 minutes

 

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (Oct. 9, 2007) – Chicago Fire Soccer would like to remind members of the media that Cruz Azul, the Fire's opponent in Wednesday's Tamayo Financial Challenge Cup, will be practicing at the University of Illinois – Chicago Flames Field today at 6:00 p.m. CT. The practice will be closed with the exception of the final 15 minutes, with players available to speak with media following the conclusion of the session.

 

The Chicago Fire are set to play Mexican Primera División side Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, or simply Cruz Azul, on Wednesday, Oct. 10. Kick-off for the exhibition match at TOYOTA PARK is set for 7:30 p.m. CT, for the Fire’s first-ever match against the Mexico City, Mexico-based club. Fire season ticket holders and media are asked to use Bonus Game B tickets and parking passes for the exhibition match.

 

 

CRUZ AZUL PRACTICE

Tuesday, Oct. 9 :: 6:00 p.m. CT

901 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608

 

Cruz Azul Roster - Numerical

 

#          Name                          Position

1          Oscar Perez                  GK

2          Alberto Rodriguez        D

5          Isreal Lopez                 M

9          Richard Nunez              F

10        Edgar Andrade             M

11        Miguel Sabah                F

14        Joaquin Beltran            D

15        Gregorio Torres            D

16        Rogelio Chavez             D         

17        Roberto Juarez             D

19        Cesar Delgado              F

22        Adrian Cortes               D

23        Gerardo Lugo               M

24        Luis Orozco                  F

25        Yosgart Gutierrez         GK

26        Gabino Velasco            M

35        Alejandro Castro          D

45        Felix Gonzalez              M

58        Jared Borgetti              F

Technical Staff                                   Position

Sergio Markarian                                  Manager