Here's everything you need to know about Atlanta United.
Atlanta United became the 22nd MLS expansion franchise when they started playing games in 2017. Early success included an MLS Cup, but recent failures made them spend big for Emmanuel Latte Lath in 2025 - the league record transfer fee at that time.
Atlanta United Team Profile
Conference | Eastern |
Manager | Gerardo Martino |
Stadium | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
MLS Cups | 1 (2018) |
Roster
Atlanta aims to play fast, breaking the defense down with quick passes. Defensively, Atlanta uses a compact formation that traps the offense and limits their opponents' space.
Player | Position | Age | Nationality |
Lucas Hoyos | Goalkeeper | 37 | Argentina |
Jayden Hibbert | Goalkeeper | 22 | Canada |
Paulo Diaz | Defender | 31 | Chile |
Ronald Hernandez | Defender | 28 | Venezuela |
Elias Baez | Defender | 21 | Argentina |
Enea Mihaj | Defender | 28 | Albania |
Stian Gregersen | Defender | 31 | Norway |
Junior Alonso | Defender | 33 | Paraguay |
Toto Majub | Defender | 20 | Uganda |
Matt Edwards | Defender | 23 | USA |
Dominik Chong Qui | Defender | 18 | USA |
Tomas Jacob | Defender | 22 | Argentina |
Mauricio Amaro | Midfielder | 21 | Uruguay |
Steven Alzate | Midfielder | 27 | Colombia |
Tristan Muyumba | Midfielder | 29 | France |
Adrian Gill | Midfielder | 20 | USA |
Adyn Torres | Midfielder | 18 | USA |
Will Reilly | Midfielder | 23 | USA |
Jay Fortune | Midfielder | 23 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Santiago Pita | Midfielder | 19 | USA |
Cooper Sanchez | Midfielder | 18 | USA |
Ignacio Suarez-Couri | Midfielder | - | - |
Alexey Miranchuk | Midfielder | 30 | Russia |
Miguel Almiron | Forward | 32 | Paraguay |
Sergio Santos | Forward | 31 | Brazil |
Luke Brennan | Forward | 24 | USA |
Fafa Picault | Forward | 35 | Haiti |
Cayman Togashi | Forward | 33 | Japan |
Arif Kovac | Forward | - | - |
Atlanta United was founded in 2014 and started playing in 2017. They won the MLS Cup in their second season in 2018, and are valued at $900 million.
Atlanta United is owned by Home Depot co-founder Arthur Blank - the same person that owns the Atlanta Falcons. United play their games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, just like the Falcons.
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