MLS
Fabian Herbers
Fabian Herbers
Chicago Fire, Forward
Age: 31-88d (Aug 17, 1993)
Country: DE
College: Creighton
Drafted: Round 1 (#6 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Octagon
Career Earnings
$1,936,012
2020-2023 Extension
Fabian Herbers signed a 4 year contract with the Chicago Fire.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
26 | $155,004 | $155,004 | $155,004 | |
| 2021 |
|
27 | $251,250 | $251,250 | $406,254 | |
| 2022 |
|
28 | $281,250 | $281,250 | $687,504 | |
| 2023 |
|
29 | $331,250 | $331,250 | $1,018,754 | |
| 2024 |
|
30 |
Club
|
$421,250 | $421,250 | $1,440,004 |
| 2025 |
|
31 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
26 | $155,004 | $155,004 | |
| 2021 |
|
27 | $230,000 | $251,250 | |
| 2022 |
|
28 | $260,000 | $281,250 | |
| 2023 |
|
29 | $310,000 | $331,250 | |
| 2024 |
|
30 |
Club
|
$400,000 | $421,250 |
| 2025 |
|
31 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
26 | $155,004 | $155,004 | $155,004 | |
| 2021 |
|
27 | $230,000 | $251,250 | $406,254 | |
| 2022 |
|
28 | $260,000 | $281,250 | $687,504 | |
| 2023 |
|
29 | $310,000 | $331,250 | $1,018,754 | |
| 2024 |
|
30 |
Club |
$400,000 | $421,250 | $1,440,004 |
Contract Notes
- 2024: Club Option (exercised 11/22/23)
Source:
MLS contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,936,012
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 |
 |
Reserve
|
$125,500 |
$125,500 |
|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Reserve / adidas
|
$135,500 |
$261,000 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Reserve
|
$100,008 |
$361,008 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$135,000 |
$496,008 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$155,004 |
$651,012 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$251,250 |
$902,262 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$281,250 |
$1,183,512 |
|
| 2023 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$331,250 |
$1,514,762 |
|
| 2024 | 30 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$421,250 |
$1,936,012 |
|
| Total |
$1,936,012 |
$1,936,012 |
||||
| Total |
$1,936,012 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$310,008 | $361,008 |
| 6 |
|
$1,490,004 | $1,575,004 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
22 |
$100,000
|
$125,500 |
$125,500 |
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$110,000
|
$135,500 |
$261,000 |
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$100,008
|
$100,008 |
$361,008 |
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$135,000
|
$135,000 |
$496,008 |
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$155,004
|
$155,004 |
$651,012 |
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$230,000
|
$251,250 |
$902,262 |
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$260,000
|
$281,250 |
$1,183,512 |
| 2023 |
|
29 |
$310,000
|
$331,250 |
$1,514,762 |
| 2024 |
|
30 |
$400,000
|
$421,250 |
$1,936,012 |
| Total |
$1,800,012 |
$1,936,012 |
$1,936,012 |
||
| Total |
$1,800,012 |
$1,936,012 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$310,008 | $361,008 |
| 6 |
|
$1,490,004 | $1,575,004 |
-
Nov 22, 2023
Option exercised by Chicago (CHI)
-
Aug 18, 2020
Signed a new 4 year contract extension with Chicago (CHI) - includes 2024 Club Option
-
Dec 09, 2018
Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Philadelphia (PHI) for 2019 2nd round pick
-
Nov 19, 2018
Option declined by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jan 14, 2016
Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 1 (#6 overall)
