Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Thiago Almada, during the 2023 MLS season, repeatedly declined to comment on his desire to play in Europe, stating that he simply wanted to focus on his time in Atlanta and see the campaign out. Well, Atlanta’s season has been over for weeks. And Almada, on Monday, made his boldest proclamation yet of when he’d like to try his trade … [Read more...] about Thiago Almada: “I want to go to Europe now”
Efrain Morales returns to Atlanta United
Photo by JOAQUIN SARMIENTO/AFP via Getty Images Homegrown and Bolivian International extended through 2026 Atlanta United announced the contract extension of Homegrown Player and Bolivian national team player Efrain Morales through the 2024 season with options in 2025 and 2026. Suwanee's own is here to stay #ATLUTD re-sign Homegrown Efrain Morales to a contract … [Read more...] about Efrain Morales returns to Atlanta United
Best of Atlanta United 2023
Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports Recognizing some of the greatest players and moments from the 2023 season. Now that Atlanta United’s 2023 season has concluded and the next matchday is a few months away, it’s a good time to recognize some of the players that have made an impact this season. Over the past week, I asked you - the fans - to vote on Twitter (X) for nominees in … [Read more...] about Best of Atlanta United 2023
Atlanta United announces sweeping departures in 2023 year-end moves
Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images At least 13 players departing Atlanta United In what could have been the most anticipated story of Atlanta United’s 2023 season, the club announced its year-end roster moves ahead of the 2024 MLS season. Options for Homegrown Players Machop Chol, Jackson Conway, Efrain Morales, and Justin Garces were … [Read more...] about Atlanta United announces sweeping departures in 2023 year-end moves
Bocanegra addresses Pineda’s — and his own — status with Atlanta for 2024
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports “We look forward to building on the continuity and cohesion that we’ve built the past few years.” Yes, Gonzalo Pineda and his staff will be back in 2024, Atlanta United vice president and technical director Carlos Bocanegra said in his season-end media availability on Friday. Pineda, despite Atlanta making the playoffs in 2023, has cut a bit … [Read more...] about Bocanegra addresses Pineda’s — and his own — status with Atlanta for 2024