ATLANTA UNITED SIGN A PLAYER FROM NEWCASTLE UNITED!
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Major League Soccer club Atlanta United have acquired the services of their former player Miguel Almiron on a three year deal from Newcastle United.
Almiron left the Major League Soccer club in January 2019 to complete a €24M transfer to the English Premier League. The 30 year old winger spent 6 season at Newcastle United where he made 223 appearances and contributed to 42 goals across all competitions.
Below is part of the statement released by the Atlanta United on their website yesterday announcing Almiron:
"Atlanta United welcomed midfielder Miguel Almirón back to the club on a designated player deal through 2027 with an option for 2028, making official the highly anticipated homecoming of a key member of the club’s inaugural season and historic championship run in 2018.
"Almirón spent two seasons playing for Atlanta United from 2017-2018, so this will be his second stint with the club.
"His Newcastle United era
In two seasons playing for Atlanta United, Almirón was on top of the MLS world. He achieved the pinnacle when he and his team won the MLS Cup in 2018. Almirón then made the move overseas. At the beginning of 2019, the club transferred him to Newcastle United in the English Premier League.

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