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Exercises contract Fortune will return to Atlanta for 2025 after his contract was exercised.

Impact Fortune is set to play in his third season for Atlanta since joining the team in 2023. He was able to made 17 starts in 32 appearances, scoring once with two assists while totaling 33 tackles, 23 interceptions and 22 clearances. Since Nick Firmino and Tyler Wolff will not be returning, the midfielder will keep his role on the team, getting decent playing time in 2024.

NOVEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Scores lone goal of match Fortune was injured and subbed out in the 74th minute of Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Charlotte FC. He scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and two chances created be...

Impact Fortune was the hero of Saturday's match for Atlanta, with the midfielder scoring the only goal of the match in the 55th minute. This marks only his third goal contribution of the season, with this being his first goal. He has now started in three straight appearances after a stint on the bench, notching one goal on three shots to go along with three chances created and eight tackles in that span.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Ajani Fortune's 1st MLS goal powers Atlanta United past Charlotte FC Ajani Fortune scored a second-half goal for his first career MLS tally to give Atlanta United a much-needed victory over host Charlotte FC 1...

SEPTEMBER 1 • SUNHERALD.COM

Ajani Fortune scores 1st MLS goal, Brad Guzan has 6 saves as Atlanta beats Charlotte 1-0

Ajani Fortune scored his first MLS goal, Brad Guzan stopped six shots and Atlanta United beat Charlotte FC 1-0

SEPTEMBER 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bags assist Fortune assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Wednesday's 1-0 victory versus D.C. United.

Impact Fortune assisted on Wednesday's lone goal of the match, finding Thiago Almada in the 79th minute. This marks Fortune's second assist of the season, both coming within his last three appearances. He has come off the bench in their past four games and will hope his rise in form earns him a start shortly.

JUNE 20 • ROTOWIRE

First assist of season Fortune assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 loss versus Charlotte FC.

Impact Fortune delivered his first assist of the season as he set up Xande Silva for a shot from the left side of the box in the 76th minute of play. It marked the second consecutive game that Fortune saw the pitch, after a two-game stretch on the sidelines. He also completed at least 20 passes for the third time in his last four appearances.

JUNE 4 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed off against Cincinnati Fortune registered one shot (zero on goal) in Wednesday's 1-0 loss to FC Cincinnati.

Impact Fortune made a tackle and a clearance but lost possession six times. He was replaced by Stian Rode Gregersen in the 61st minute. Despite a strong performance in the last US Open Cup fixture, he has yet to replicate similar form in the league.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Registers lone shot Wednesday Fortune registered one shot (zero on goal) in Wednesday's 2-0 loss versus Columbus Crew.

Impact Fortune registered Atlanta's only shot Wednesday, an attempt in the 64th minute that went wide-right. Wednesday marked just his second start since June 21 as he has mainly featured off the bench when he has been fit. He and his side face elimination from the playoffs if they cannot beat Columbus at home Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes appearances off bench Fortune recorded two clearances and three interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus CF Montreal.

Impact Fortune has not been given much of a role this season, recording two starts in eight appearances with an assist thus far. With the departure of Franco Ibarra to Toronto, the midfielder could climb up the depth chart in his place, but will likely remain a bench role during his first MLS season.

JULY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available Saturday Fortune is not on the Atlanta availability report for Saturday's clash with Montreal.

Impact Fortune returned from Gold Cup action and is now back available for Atlanta. The midfielder could see an uptick in playing time after Franco Ibarra was announced to be departing the club.

JULY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to Atlanta Fortune is back with the team after serving time with the Trinidad and Tobago national team during the Gold Cup, reports Henry Higuita of Dirty South Soccer.

Impact Fortune has made only two starts in seven appearances with Atlanta, recording an assist in that span. He's been limited to just a bench role, but could see some more opportunities to play with rumors of Frank Ibarra leaving the team.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Trinidad and Tobago vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Highlights | CONCACAF Gold Cup

Trinidad and Tobago vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Highlights | CONCACAF Gold Cup

JUNE 25, 2023 • Fox Sports

Ajani Fortune scores an outside-the-box SCREAMER as Trinidad & Tobago grabs a 2-0 lead over Saint Kitts & Nevis

Ajani Fortune scores an outside-the-box SCREAMER as Trinidad & Tobago grabs a 2-0 lead over Saint Kitts & Nevis

JUNE 25, 2023 • Fox Sports

Called up to national team Fortune will miss at least two MLS games for Atlanta United while linking up with Trinidad and Tobago's national team for the Gold Cup from June 24-July 16.

Impact Fortune has started Atlanta's last two games in midfield, assisting a goal against New York City on Wednesday as he's now made seven MLS appearances overall in his rookie senior campaign. But the 20-year-old will be unavailable to his club for a few weeks while competing at the Gold Cup with Trinidad and Tobago.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United sign midfielder Ajani Fortune as homegrown player | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Atlanta United have signed Atlanta United 2 midfielder Ajani Fortune to a homegrown player contract to begi...

JULY 21, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM