Atlanta United FC is an American professional soccer team based in Atlanta, Georgia that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS).
This is a list of franchise records for Atlanta United, which dates from their inaugural season in 2017 to present.
# | Pos. | Name | Nation | Career | MLS | Playoffs | USOC | INTL | Total |
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1 | Goalkeeper | Brad Guzan | United States | 2017– | 174 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 204 |
2 | Forward | Josef Martínez | Venezuela | 2017–2022 | 134 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 158 |
3 | Defender | Miles Robinson | United States | 2017–2023 | 123 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 150 |
4 | Defender | Brooks Lennon | United States | 2020– | 120 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 135 |
5 | Midfielder | Jeff Larentowicz | United States | 2017–2020 | 113 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 132 |
6 | Midfielder | Julian Gressel | United States | 2017–2019 | 98 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 118 |
7 | Defender | Leandro González Pírez | Argentina | 2017–2019 | 95 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 115 |
8 | Midfielder | Esequiel Barco | Argentina | 2018–2023 | 81 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 107 |
9 | Defender | Michael Parkhurst | United States | 2017–2019 | 86 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 100 |
10 | Midfielder | Matheus Rossetto | Brazil | 2020–2023 | 90 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 98 |
# | Pos. | Name | Nation | Career | MLS | Playoffs | USOC | INTL | Total |
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1 | Forward | Josef Martínez | Venezuela | 2017–2022 | 98 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 111 |
2 | Forward | Giorgos Giakoumakis | Greece | 2023– | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
3 | Midfielder | Miguel Almirón | Paraguay | 2017–2018 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
Forward | Héctor Villalba | Paraguay | 2017–2019 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
4 | Midfielder | Thiago Almada | Argentina | 2022– | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
5 | Midfielder | Julian Gressel | United States | 2017–2019 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
6 | Midfielder | Esequiel Barco | Argentina | 2018–2023 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
8 | Midfielder | Marcelino Moreno | Argentina | 2020–2023 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
9 | Midfielder | Luiz Araújo | Brazil | 2021–2023 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
10 | Midfielder | Pity Martínez | Argentina | 2019–2020 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
# | Pos. | Name | Nation | Career | MLS | Playoffs | USOC | INTL | Total |
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1 | Midfielder | Julian Gressel | United States | 2017–2019 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 39 |
2 | Midfielder | Thiago Almada | Argentina | 2022– | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Defender | Brooks Lennon | United States | 2020– | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | |
4 | Midfielder | Miguel Almirón | Paraguay | 2017–2018 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
5 | Midfielder | Esequiel Barco | Argentina | 2018–2023 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
Forward | Héctor Villalba | Paraguay | 2017–2019 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
7 | Forward | Josef Martínez | Venezuela | 2017–2022 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
8 | Midfielder | Pity Martínez | Argentina | 2019–2020 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 |
9 | Midfielder | Marcelino Moreno | Argentina | 2020–2023 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
10 | Forward | Yamil Asad | Argentina | 2017 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
# | Pos. | Name | Nation | Career | MLS | Playoffs | USOC | INTL | Total |
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1 | Goalkeeper | Brad Guzan | United States | 2017– | 56 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 68 |
2 | Goalkeeper | Alec Kann | United States | 2017–2021 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
3 | Goalkeeper | Rocco Ríos Novo | Argentina | 2021–2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
4 | Goalkeeper | Raúl Gudiño | Mexico | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Goalkeeper | Bobby Shuttleworth | United States | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
6 | Goalkeeper | Quentin Westberg | United States | 2023– | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player [2] | Nationality | Against | Result | Date | Competition | Ref. |
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Josef Martínez (6) | Venezuela | Minnesota United FC | 6–1 | March 11, 2017 | Major League Soccer | [3] |
New England Revolution | 7–0 | September 13, 2017 | [4] | |||
Orlando City SC | 3–3 | September 16, 2017 | [5] | |||
Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 4–1 | March 17, 2018 | [6] | |||
Philadelphia Union | 3–1 | June 2, 2018 | [7] | |||
D.C. United | 3–1 | July 21, 2018 | [8] | |||
Miguel Almirón | Paraguay | Houston Dynamo | 4–1 | May 20, 2017 | Major League Soccer | [9] |
Ronaldo Cisneros | Mexico | Chicago Fire FC | 4–1 | May 7, 2022 | Major League Soccer | [10] |
Juanjo Purata | Mexico | Toronto FC | 4–2 | September 10, 2022 | Major League Soccer | [11] |
Giorgos Giakoumakis | Greece | New England Revolution | 4–1 | March 9, 2024 | Major League Soccer | [12] |
Coach | From | To | Record [lower-alpha 1] | |||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
Gerardo Martino | September 27, 2016 | December 10, 2018 | 78 | 42 | 17 | 19 | 53.85 | |
Frank de Boer | December 23, 2018 | July 24, 2020 | 55 | 31 | 5 | 19 | 56.36 | |
Stephen Glass (interim) | July 27, 2020 | December 18, 2020 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26.32 | |
Gabriel Heinze | December 18, 2020 | July 18, 2021 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 23.53 | |
Rob Valentino (interim) | July 18, 2021 | August 12, 2021 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20.00 | |
Gonzalo Pineda | August 12, 2021 | Present | 97 | 35 | 28 | 34 | 36.08 | |
Total | 271 | 118 | 64 | 89 | 43.54 |
No. | Name | MLS | SS | USOC | CCL | CC | Total |
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1 | Frank de Boer | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
2 | Gerardo Martino | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
# | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Date |
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1 | Midfielder | Thiago Almada | Vélez Sarsfield | $16 million | January 2022 [13] |
2 | Midfielder | Pity Martínez | River Plate | $15.5 million | January 2019 [14] |
3 | Midfielder | Esequiel Barco | Independiente | $15 million | January 2018 [15] |
4 | Forward | Luiz Araújo | Lille | $12 million | August 2021 [16] |
5 | Midfielder | Miguel Almirón | Lanús | $8 million | December 2016 [17] |
6 | Midfielder | Marcelino Moreno | Lanús | $7 million | September 2020 [18] |
7 | Forward | Giorgos Giakoumakis | Celtic | $5.2 million | February 2023 [19] |
8 | Forward | Josef Martínez | Torino | $5 million | March 2017 [20] |
9 | Midfielder | Santiago Sosa | River Plate | $4.9 million | February 2021 [21] |
10 | Forward | Erik López | Olimpia | $3.3 million | January 2021 [22] |
# | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Date |
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1 | Midfielder | Miguel Almirón | Newcastle United | $26 million | January 2019 [23] |
2 | Midfielder | Pity Martínez | Al-Nassr | $18 million | September 2020 [24] |
3 | Midfielder | Luiz Araújo | Flamengo | $10 million | July 2023 [25] |
4 | Midfielder | Esequiel Barco | River Plate | $6.4 million | January 2023 [26] |
5 | Midfielder | Héctor Villalba | Libertad | $4.4 million | January 2020 [27] |
6 | Defender | Alan Franco | São Paulo | $2.3 million | January 2023 [28] |
7 | Defender | George Bello | Arminia Bielefeld | $1.9 million | January 2022 [29] |
8 | Midfielder | Marcelino Moreno | Coritiba | $1.5 million | June 2023 [30] |
9 | Midfielder | Darlington Nagbe | Columbus Crew | $1 million | November 2019 [31] |
Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W% |
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CONCACAF Champions League | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 50.00 |
Campeones Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 100.00 |
Leagues Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0.00 |
Total | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 46.66 |
Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Alajuelense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
América | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 |
Cruz Azul | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Herediano | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
Inter Miami | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | –4 |
Monterrey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | –2 |
Motagua | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
Philadelphia Union | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | –3 |
Country | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Costa Rica | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 |
Honduras | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
Mexico | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | –3 |
United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | –7 |
Competition | Season | Round | Opposition | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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CONCACAF Champions League | 2019 | Round of 16 | Herediano | 4–0 | 1–3 | 5–3 |
Quarterfinals | Monterrey | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–3 | ||
2020 | Round of 16 | Motagua | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | |
Quarterfinals | América | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–3 | ||
2021 | Round of 16 | Alajuelense | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
Quarterfinals | Philadelphia Union | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–4 | ||
Campeones Cup | 2019 | Final | América | 3–2 | ||
Leagues Cup | 2023 | Group Stage | Inter Miami | 0–4 | ||
Cruz Azul | 1–1 (4–5p) |
Year | Player |
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2018 | Josef Martínez [32] |
Year | Player |
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2017 [33] | Miguel Almirón Josef Martínez |
2018 [34] | Miguel Almirón (2) Josef Martínez (2) |
2019 [35] | Josef Martínez (3) Miles Robinson |
2021 [36] | Miles Robinson (2) |
2023 [37] | Thiago Almada Giorgos Giakoumakis |
Year | Player |
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2018 | Gerardo Martino [38] |
Year | Player |
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2018 | Josef Martínez [39] |
Year | Player |
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2017 | Miguel Almirón [40] |
2022 | Thiago Almada [41] |
2023 | Giorgos Giakoumakis [42] |
Year | Player |
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2017 | Julian Gressel [43] |
2023 | Thiago Almada [44] |
Year | Player |
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2018 | Josef Martínez [45] |
Year | Player |
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2018 | Josef Martínez [46] |
Year | Player |
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2017 | Héctor Villalba [47] |
2019 | Josef Martínez [48] |
2022 | Josef Martínez [49] |
Year | Player |
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2017 | Brad Guzan [50] |
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