2024 Atlanta United 2 season

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Atlanta United 2
2024 season
Owner Arthur Blank
President Garth Lagerwey
Head coach Steve Cooke
Stadium Fifth Third Bank Stadium
  2023
2025  
All statistics correct as of January 3, 2025.

The 2024 Atlanta United 2 season was the team's seventh year of existence as well as their second season in MLS Next Pro, the third tier of the American soccer pyramid.

Contents

Club

Squad no.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of birth (age)Previous clubAppsGoals
Contracted Players
36 Ramzi Qawasmy Flag of the United States.svg DF November 30, 1999 (age 25) Flag of the United States.svg Louisville City 180
38 Ethan Dudley Flag of the United States.svg DF April 11, 2000 (age 24) Flag of the United States.svg Union Omaha 131
41 Alan Carleton Flag of the United States.svg MF March 20, 2005 (age 20) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 563
42 Jayden Hibbert Flag of Jamaica.svg GK August 5, 2004 (age 20) Flag of the United States.svg UConn 190
43 Rodrigo Neri Flag of the United States.svg FW May 12, 2005 (age 19) Flag of Spain.svg Valencia Academy 123
45 Noble Okello Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg MF July 20, 2000 (age 24) Flag of the United States.svg New England Revolution II 263
48 Cooper Sanchez Flag of the United States.svg MF March 26, 2008 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 90
55 Matías Gallardo Flag of Argentina.svg MF November 24, 2003 (age 21) Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate Academy 311
62 Ashton Gordon Flag of Jamaica.svg FW April 14, 2007 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 162
75 Jacob Williams Flag of the United States.svg DF November 8, 1999 (age 25) Flag of the United States.svg Crown Legacy 170
86 Javier Armas Flag of Spain.svg MF January 13, 2000 (age 25) Flag of the United States.svg Oregon State University 287
88 John Berner Flag of the United States.svg GK February 14, 1991 (age 34) Flag of the United States.svg Huntsville City 40
95 Kaiden Moore Flag of the United States.svg DF May 11, 2007 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 171
96 Daniel Russo Flag of the United States.svg DF March 24, 2002 (age 23) Flag of the United States.svg Notre Dame 20
99 Karim Tmimi Flag of France.svg FW August 8, 1996 (age 28) Flag of the United States.svg Georgia Gwinnett College 5215
Players Loaned From Atlanta United
2 Ronald Hernández Flag of Venezuela.svg DF September 21, 1997 (age 27) Flag of Scotland.svg Aberdeen 50
14 Aiden McFadden [a] Flag of the United States.svg DF September 28, 1998 (age 26) Flag of the United States.svg Notre Dame 559
18 Pedro Amador Flag of Portugal.svg DF December 18, 1998 (age 26) Flag of Portugal.svg Moreirense 10
20 Edwin Mosquera Flag of Colombia.svg MF June 27, 2001 (age 23) Flag of the United States.svg Independiente Medellín 10
21 Efrain Morales Flag of Bolivia.svg DF March 4, 2004 (age 21) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 693
22 Josh Cohen Flag of the United States.svg GK August 18, 1992 (age 32) Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Haifa 30
23 Adyn Torres Flag of the United States.svg MF November 13, 2007 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 310
24 Noah Cobb Flag of the United States.svg DF July 20, 2005 (age 19) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 573
25 Luke Brennan Flag of the United States.svg MF February 24, 2005 (age 20) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 6510
28 Tyler Wolff Flag of the United States.svg MF February 13, 2003 (age 22) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 207
30 Nicolas Firmino Flag of Brazil.svg MF January 30, 2001 (age 24) Flag of the United States.svg Union Omaha 8122
47 Matthew Edwards Flag of the United States.svg DF February 16, 2003 (age 22) Flag of the United States.svg University of North Carolina 240
52 Erik Centeno Flag of the United States.svg MF June 29, 2002 (age 22) Flag of the United States.svg University of the Pacific 761
Derrick Etienne [b] Flag of Haiti.svg MF November 25, 1996 (age 28) Flag of the United States.svg Columbus Crew 30
Academy Call-Ups
44 Shawn Lanza Flag of the United States.svg FW March 19, 2006 (age 19) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 160
49 Matthew Dejianne Flag of the United States.svg FW November 22, 2006 (age 18) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 130
50 Dominik Chong Qui Flag of the United States.svg DF December 29, 2007 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 172
51 Jonathan Ransom Flag of the United States.svg GK January 8, 2008 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 20
57 Stephen Hurlock Flag of the United States.svg FW September 28, 2006 (age 18) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 120
64 Miles Hadley Flag of the United States.svg DF May 11, 2006 (age 18) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 41
77 Pavel Romero Flag of the United States.svg MF February 10, 2006 (age 19) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 10
94 Landon Zuniga Flag of the United States.svg MF September 26, 2007 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy 10
  1. transferred to Louisville City during the season
  2. transferred to Toronto FC during the season

Player movement

In

No.Pos.AgePlayerTransferred FromTypeNotesDateSource
75DF25 Flag of the United States.svg Jacob Williams Flag of the United States.svg Crown Legacy TransferFreeJanuary 1, 2024 [1]
45MF24 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Noble Okello Flag of the United States.svg New England Revolution II TransferFreeJanuary 1, 2024 [1]
88GK34 Flag of the United States.svg John Berner Flag of the United States.svg Huntsville City TransferFreeJanuary 1, 2024 [1]
47DF22 Flag of the United States.svg Matthew Edwards Flag of the United States.svg North Carolina TransferJanuary 1, 2024 [2]
96DF23 Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Russo Flag of the United States.svg Notre Dame TransferJanuary 1, 2024 [3]
42GK20 Flag of Jamaica.svg Jayden Hibbert Flag of the United States.svg UConn TransferSuperDraft PickJanuary 12, 2024 [4]
86MF25 Flag of Spain.svg Javier Armas Flag of the United States.svg Oregon State TransferSuperDraft PickJanuary 18, 2024 [5]
62FW17 Flag of Jamaica.svg Ashton Gordon Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy TransferFreeJanuary 29, 2024 [6]
36DF25 Flag of the United States.svg Ramzi Qawasmy Flag of the United States.svg Louisville City TransferFreeApril 19, 2024 [7]
38DF24 Flag of the United States.svg Ethan Dudley Flag of the United States.svg Union Omaha TransferFreeMay 16, 2024 [8]
48MF17 Flag of the United States.svg Cooper Sanchez Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy TransferFreeJuly 2, 2024 [9]
43FW19 Flag of the United States.svg Rodrigo Neri Flag of Spain.svg Valencia Academy TransferFreeJuly 11, 2024 [10]
95DF17 Flag of the United States.svg Kaiden Moore Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United Academy TransferFreeJuly 26, 2024 [11]

Out

No.Pos.AgePlayerTransferred ToTypeNotesDateSource
3DF30 Flag of England.svg Fuad Adeniyi Free AgentOption DeclinedJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
5MF27 Flag of Cameroon.svg Toni Tiente Free AgentOut of ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
6DF22 Flag of Nigeria.svg Nelson Orji Free AgentOut of ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
7MF20 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Brennan Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United TransferHomegrown ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
8MF24 Flag of Brazil.svg Nicolas Firmino Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United TransferFreeJanuary 1, 2024 [13]
10MF24 Flag of Mexico.svg Jonantan Villal Flag of Mexico.svg Atlético San Luis TransferUndisclosedJanuary 1, 2024 [14]
11MF21 Flag of Peru.svg David Mejía Flag of the United States.svg Miami FC Option DeclinedJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
14MF28 Flag of Ghana.svg Kofi Twumasi Flag of the United States.svg Rhode Island Out of ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
16DF24 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Gloster Flag of the United States.svg New Mexico United Out of ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
22GK24 Flag of Colombia.svg Sebastián Guerra Flag of Colombia.svg Atlético Huila Out of ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
33DF24 Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Young Free AgentOut of ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
34MF21 Flag of Nigeria.svg Emenike Nwogu Free AgentOut of ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
39MF17 Flag of the United States.svg Adyn Torres Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United TransferHomegrown ContractJanuary 1, 2024 [12]
47DF22 Flag of the United States.svg Matthew Edwards Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United TransferHomegrown ContractJune 21, 2024 [15]

Loan out

No.Pos.PlayerLoaned toStartEndSource
42GK Flag of Jamaica.svg Jayden Hibbert Flag of the United States.svg Birmingham Legion June 17, 2024July 10, 2024 [16]

Competitions

MLS Next Pro

Standings

Eastern Conference

PosDivTeamPldWSOWSOLLGFGAGDPts
11NE New York Red Bulls II 281042125661540
12NE Toronto FC II 281015124451737
13SE Atlanta United 2 287431442642232
14SE Huntsville City FC 288051539531429
15NE New England Revolution II 284421837592222
Source: MLSNP Eastern Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall table

PosTeamPldWSOWSOLLGFGAGDPts
24 Austin FC II 28747104449536
25 Minnesota United FC 2 288401643733032
26 Atlanta United 2 287431442642232
27 Huntsville City FC 288051539531429
28 Colorado Rapids 2 286131837541723
Source: MLSNP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

Matches

March 161 Atlanta United 2 2–3 Orlando City B Kennesaw, Georgia
3:00 PM EDT Armas Soccerball shade.svg11' (pen.)
Morales Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Report Solís Soccerball shade.svg27' (pen.)
Tsukada Soccerball shade.svg30'
Guske Soccerball shade.svg49'
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: Alex Beehler
March 242 Atlanta United 2 4–0 Carolina Core Kennesaw, Georgia
3:00 PM ET
Report
Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium
Attendance: 550
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
April 214 Atlanta United 2 1–4 FC Cincinnati 2 Kennesaw, Georgia
3:00 PM ET
Report
Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium
Referee: Katherine McCormick
May 88 Atlanta United 2 1–2 Carolina Core Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM ET
Report
Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium
Referee: Alejo Calume
May 3111 Atlanta United 2 0–1 Crown Legacy Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM ET
Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium
Referee: Thomas Snyder
July 2116 Crown Legacy 2–1 Atlanta United 2 Matthews, North Carolina
5:00 PM ET
Report
Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews
Referee: Velimir Stefanovic
July 2717 Huntsville City 1–2 Atlanta United 2 Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM ET
Report
Stadium: Joe W. Davis Stadium
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
August 1119 Atlanta United 2 2–1 Toronto FC II Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM ET
Report Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium
Referee: Adam Mitchell
August 2321 Atlanta United 2 1–4 Orlando City B Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM ET
Report Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium
Referee: Melinda Homa
August 2822 Carolina Core 4–1 Atlanta United 2 High Point, North Carolina
7:30 PM ET
Report
Stadium: Truist Point
Referee: Danielle Chesky
September 123 Chattanooga FC 3–4 Atlanta United 2 Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM ET
Report
Stadium: Finley Stadium
Referee: William Hale
September 1525 Atlanta United 2 3–6 Huntsville City Kennesaw, Georgia
3:00 PM ET
Report
Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium
Referee: Promise Adebayo-Ige
September 1527 Atlanta United 2 0–1 Inter Miami II Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM ET Report Stadium: Fifth Third Stadium
Referee: Katherine McCormick

Statistics

Top Scorers

As of September 30, 2024
PlacePositionNameMLS Next ProPlayoffsTotal
1 FW Flag of France.svg Karim Tmimi 909
2 MF Flag of Spain.svg Javier Armas 707
3 MF Flag of the United States.svg Luke Brennan 404
4 MF Flag of the United States.svg Alan Carleton 303
MF Flag of Brazil.svg Nicolas Firmino 303
FW Flag of the United States.svg Rodrigo Neri 303
MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Noble Okello 303
8 DF Flag of the United States.svg Dominik Chong Qui 202
MF Flag of Jamaica.svg Ashton Gordon 202
10 DF Flag of the United States.svg Ethan Dudley 101
MF Flag of Argentina.svg Matías Gallardo 101
DF Flag of the United States.svg Miles Hadley 101
DF Flag of the United States.svg Kaiden Moore 101
DF Flag of Bolivia.svg Efrain Morales 101
Own Goals101
Total42042

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Atlanta United 2 signs three players for 2024 season". ATLUTD.com. December 21, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  2. "Atlanta United 2 signs defender Matthew Edwards". ATLUTD. December 22, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  3. "Atlanta United 2 signs defender Matthew Edwards". ATLUTD. December 22, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  4. "Atlanta United 2 signs Jayden Hibbert". ATLUTD. January 12, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  5. "Atlanta United 2 signs midfielder Javier Armas". ATLUTD. January 18, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  6. "Atlanta United 2 signs Ashton Gordon". ATLUTD. January 29, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  7. "Atlanta United 2 Signs Defender Ramzi Qawasmy". ATLUTD. April 19, 2024. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  8. "Atlanta United 2 Signs Defender Ethan Dudley". ATLUTD. May 16, 2024. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  9. "Atlanta United 2 Signs Academy Midfielder Cooper Sanchez". ATLUTD. July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  10. "Atlanta United 2 Signs Forward Rodrigo Neri". ATLUTD. July 11, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  11. "Atlanta United 2 Signs Forward Rodrigo Neri". ATLUTD. July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Atlanta United 2 announces year-end roster moves". ATLUTD.com. November 14, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  13. "Atlanta United 2 announces roster moves". ATLUTD. October 17, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  14. "Atlanta United 2 transfers Jonantan Villal to Atlético San Luis". ATLUTD. December 28, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  15. "Atlanta United Signs Matt Edwards to Homegrown Deal". Atlanta United. June 21, 2024. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  16. "Atlanta United 2 Loans Goalkeeper Jayden Hibbert to Birmingham Legion FC". ATLUTD. June 17, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024.