Chris Brady is an American goalkeeper born in Naperville, Illinois, on 3 March 2004. He developed in the Chicago Fire academy and signed a homegrown contract with the club while still a teenager. Brady gained early senior experience on loan with Forward Madison before returning to Chicago and becoming the Fire's starting goalkeeper in Major League Soccer. He has represented the United States at youth international level, including under-20 competition, and has been viewed as one of the younger American goalkeepers progressing through MLS toward senior national-team consideration.