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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.

Honors

Player records

Most appearances

# Pos. Name Nation Career MLS Playoffs USOC INTL Total
1 Goalkeeper Brad Guzan   United States 2017– 175 13 4 13 205
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– 121 4 6 5 136
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
As of April 20, 2024 [1]
USOC = U.S. Open Cup; INTL = CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, Leagues Cup
Bolded players are currently on the Atlanta United FC roster.

Goals

# Pos. Name Nation Career MLS Playoffs USOC INTL Total
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 Thiago Almada  Argentina 2022– 19 1 1 1 22
Midfielder Miguel Almirón   Paraguay 2017–2018 21 1 0 0 22
Forward Héctor Villalba  Paraguay 2017–2019 21 1 0 0 22
6 Midfielder Julian Gressel   United States 2017–2019 15 2 1 2 20
7 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
As of April 20, 2024 [1]
USOC = U.S. Open Cup; INTL = CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, Leagues Cup
Bolded players are currently on the Atlanta United FC roster.

Assists

# Pos. Name Nation Career MLS Playoffs USOC INTL Total
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
As of April 20, 2024 [1]
USOC = U.S. Open Cup; INTL = CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, Leagues Cup
Bolded players are currently on the Atlanta United FC roster.

Shutouts

# Pos. Name Nation Career MLS Playoffs USOC INTL Total
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
As of April 20, 2024 [1]
USOC = U.S. Open Cup; INTL = CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, Leagues Cup
Bolded players are currently on the Atlanta United FC roster.

Hat Tricks

Player [2] Nationality Against Result Date Competition Ref.
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]

Coaching records

As of April 20, 2024
Coach From To Record [a]
G W D L Win %
Argentina Gerardo Martino September 27, 2016 December 10, 2018 78 42 17 19 053.85
Netherlands Frank de Boer December 23, 2018 July 24, 2020 55 31 5 19 056.36
Scotland Stephen Glass (interim) July 27, 2020 December 18, 2020 19 5 4 10 026.32
Argentina Gabriel Heinze December 18, 2020 July 18, 2021 17 4 8 5 023.53
United States Rob Valentino (interim) July 18, 2021 August 12, 2021 5 1 2 2 020.00
Mexico Gonzalo Pineda August 12, 2021 Present 98 35 28 35 035.71
Total 272 118 64 90 043.38
  1. ^ Includes Major League Soccer, MLS Cup Playoffs, U.S. Open Cup, CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup and MLS is Back Tournament

Trophies

No. Name MLS SS USOC CCL CC Total
1 Netherlands Frank de Boer – – 1 – 1 2
2 Argentina Gerardo Martino 1 – – – – 1

List of seasons

Main article: List of Atlanta United FC seasons

Transfer records

Highest transfer fees paid

# Pos. Player From Fee Date
1 Midfielder Argentina Thiago Almada Argentina Vélez Sarsfield $16 million January 2022 [13]
2 Midfielder Argentina Pity Martínez Argentina River Plate $15.5 million January 2019 [14]
3 Midfielder Argentina Esequiel Barco Argentina Independiente $15 million January 2018 [15]
4 Forward Brazil Luiz Araújo France Lille $12 million August 2021 [16]
5 Midfielder Paraguay Miguel Almirón Argentina Lanús $8 million December 2016 [17]
6 Midfielder Argentina Marcelino Moreno Argentina Lanús $7 million September 2020 [18]
7 Forward Greece Giorgos Giakoumakis Scotland Celtic $5.2 million February 2023 [19]
8 Forward Venezuela Josef Martínez Italy Torino $5 million March 2017 [20]
9 Midfielder Argentina Santiago Sosa Argentina River Plate $4.9 million February 2021 [21]
10 Forward Paraguay Erik López Paraguay Olimpia $3.3 million January 2021 [22]

Highest transfer fees received

# Pos. Player To Fee Date
1 Midfielder Paraguay Miguel Almirón England Newcastle United $26 million January 2019 [23]
2 Midfielder Argentina Pity Martínez Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr $18 million September 2020 [24]
3 Midfielder Brazil Luiz Araújo Brazil Flamengo $10 million July 2023 [25]
4 Midfielder Argentina Esequiel Barco Argentina River Plate $6.4 million January 2023 [26]
5 Midfielder Paraguay Héctor Villalba Paraguay Libertad $4.4 million January 2020 [27]
6 Defender Argentina Alan Franco Brazil São Paulo $2.3 million January 2023 [28]
7 Defender United States George Bello Germany Arminia Bielefeld $1.9 million January 2022 [29]
8 Midfielder Argentina Marcelino Moreno Brazil Coritiba $1.5 million June 2023 [30]
9 Midfielder United States Darlington Nagbe United States Columbus Crew $1 million November 2019 [31]

International results

By competition

As of July 30, 2023 (Includes CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, and Leagues Cup)
Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD W%
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

By club

As of July 30, 2023 (Includes CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, and Leagues Cup)
Club Pld W D L GF GA GD
Costa Rica Alajuelense 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2
Mexico América 3 2 0 1 4 5 –1
Mexico Cruz Azul 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Costa Rica Herediano 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2
United States Inter Miami 1 0 0 1 0 4 –4
Mexico Monterrey 2 1 0 1 1 3 –2
Honduras Motagua 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3
United States Philadelphia Union 2 0 1 1 1 4 –3

By country

As of July 30, 2023 (Includes CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, and Leagues Cup)
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

By season

Competition Season Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
CONCACAF Champions League 2019 Round of 16 Costa Rica Herediano 4–0 1–3 5–3
Quarterfinals Mexico Monterrey 1–0 0–3 1–3
2020 Round of 16 Honduras Motagua 3–0 1–1 4–1
Quarterfinals Mexico América 1–0 0–3 1–3
2021 Round of 16 Costa Rica Alajuelense 1–0 1–0 2–0
Quarterfinals United States Philadelphia Union 0–3 1–1 1–4
Campeones Cup 2019 Final Mexico América 3–2
Leagues Cup 2023 Group Stage United States Inter Miami 0–4
Mexico Cruz Azul 1–1 (4–5 p)

Individual honors

MLS MVP

Year Player
2018 Venezuela Josef Martínez [32]

MLS Best XI

Year Player
2017
[33] 		Paraguay Miguel Almirón
Venezuela Josef Martínez
2018
[34] 		Paraguay Miguel Almirón (2)
Venezuela Josef Martínez (2)
2019
[35] 		Venezuela Josef Martínez (3)
United States Miles Robinson
2021
[36] 		United States Miles Robinson (2)
2023
[37] 		Argentina Thiago Almada
Greece Giorgos Giakoumakis

Coach of the Year

Year Player
2018 Argentina Gerardo Martino [38]

Golden Boot

Year Player
2018 Venezuela Josef Martínez [39]

Newcomer of the Year

Year Player
2017 Paraguay Miguel Almirón [40]
2022 Argentina Thiago Almada [41]
2023 Greece Giorgos Giakoumakis [42]

Young Player of the Year Award

Year Player
2017 Germany Julian Gressel [43]
2023 Argentina Thiago Almada [44]

MLS Cup MVP

Year Player
2018 Venezuela Josef Martínez [45]

All-Star Game MVP

Year Player
2018 Venezuela Josef Martínez [46]

Goal of the Year

Year Player
2017 Paraguay Héctor Villalba [47]
2019 Venezuela Josef Martínez [48]
2022 Venezuela Josef Martínez [49]

Save of the Year

Year Player
2017 United States Brad Guzan [50]

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