5 Strip News – Atlanta United – Page 2

Ezequiel Barco – Uncertainty on joining the Argentina Squad.

Atlanta United President Darren Eales on Tuesday said that the MLS team doesn’t yet know if Ezequiel Barco will play for Argentina’s U-23 team this summer. Barco has missed Atlanta United’s past four games because of a “lower body” issue. He appeared to sustain a hamstring injury in the team’s game against New England on MayContinue reading “Ezequiel Barco – Uncertainty on joining the Argentina Squad.”

‘Rony’ – Ronielson da Silva Barbosa

There is some slight controversy in this claim.. Atlanta currently have 3 designated players in Alan Franco, Josef Martinez and Ezequiel Barco. This obviously is a hurdle straight out of the blocks. How could Atlanta process this deal as it breaches MLS rules. The financial cost of $15million wouldn’t be an issue necessarily. As farContinue reading “‘Rony’ – Ronielson da Silva Barbosa”

Aiden Mcfadden

Atlanta United 2 have stumbled on a gift from the gods this year. Our late draft pick Aiden Mcfadden is in fine form and is not looking like slowing down. 2 goals against FC Tulsa followed by another brace against Memphis901. College Career Notre Dame McFadden played four years of College Soccer at Notre Dame between 2017 andContinue reading “Aiden Mcfadden”

Parley WOW!

The Adidas Parley Jerseys for 2021 are incredible. First glimpse of Atlantas are extremely impressive. Not the usual colours associated with the 5 stripes… non the less it is a beautiful design and very fitting for the save the oceans tag. Check out Miles in the new strip below

Match Day in photos

Some great photos from our travel to Seattle All free to download

Josefs late strike sends the 5 Stripes Wild

A highly contested fixture, sealed by a share of the points. Seattle welcomed Atlanta, both opting for an attackive 3-4-3 formation, alot of heavy pressing from Atlanta and a solid performance from Sosa again at the back, Josef was the stand out star for Atlanta going close on numerous occasions against the league leaders. FromContinue reading “Josefs late strike sends the 5 Stripes Wild”

Its Game Time Seattle vs Atlanta

Josef is ready and the line up is available.

Seattle Sounder vs Atlanta United May 23rd 2021 Looking at the starting 11 I’m expecting Sosa to drop back inbetwren Walkes and Robinson, allowing Lennon and Bello to push up as wing backs. Ibarra and hyndman will fill the gaps inbetween the two wing backs, allowing Josef to play centre and flanked by Erik LopezContinue reading “Josef is ready and the line up is available.”

Off to battle the Sounders

Gabriel Heinze and co have travelled to Seattle to take on the currently undefeated head of the Western Conference. Seattle have so far from 6 outings secured 5 victories and 1 draw, scoring 13 goals and conceding just 2. It will be a challenge for Atlanta to overcome today, however we overcome CF Montreal whoContinue reading “Off to battle the Sounders”