Of course. He retired in 2017 and was then hired as an assistant coach. https://www.chicago-fire.com/eric-gehrig His bio is wrong, as he played for the Fire in a few games in 2016. He retired and joined the staff before the 2017 season. I can only assume to teach that young whippersnapper Bastian Schweinsteiger how to be a defender. https://www.chicago-fire.com/post/2017/02/15/chicago-fire-announce-additions-soccer-operations-staff
https://www.chicago-fire.com/post/2...n-feeling-well-adjusted-after-first-week-fire He's adjusting. Hopefully he's practicing cheerfully. Did he make the trip to New England?