Ajani Fortune - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Three shots in loss Fortune had three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-0 loss against Columbus Crew.

Impact Fortune recorded three shots Saturday, setting a new season high. He also put one shot on target in his third straight match, but failed to extend his two-match scoring streak. He will now be away from club football for nearly two months due to the World Cup break.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Columbus Crew take on Atlanta United in Eastern Conference action

The Columbus Crew play Atlanta United in Eastern Conference action

MAY 23 • Associated Press

Nets late equalizer Fortune scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and five chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Orlando City SC.

Impact Fortune earned the start Saturday after a bench role in the last contest, earning the role after he scored a goal. He would follow that up with yet another goal Saturday, finding the net in the 86th minute to equalize the match and earn a point. This accounts for the midfielders' only goal contributions of the season.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opening goal Fortune scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Fortune got Atlanta on the scoresheet first Saturday with a 69th-minute goal, a bright spot before their eventual loss. This is the midfielder's first goal of the season, taking five shots to reach that mark. However, he has only started in two of his seven appearances, only appearing for 30 minutes against the Galaxy as well.

MAY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in three crosses Fortune registered one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-1 win over Toronto FC.

Impact Fortune started and played the full 90 Saturday as his team pulled out the win. He would see a decent outing despite it not being his best, recording a shot and three crosses. More importantly, he is continuing to see more time after an injury to begin the year, with two starts in five outings.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Ready to play Fortune (foot) is back to full health after featuring for Atlanta United 2 last weekend, according to Doug Roberson.

Impact Fortune will aim to be part of the match squad for the remainder of the 2026 campaign after missing the initial four games due to his injury. He's expected to feature in a substitute role, with his potential inclusion giving the team a midfield option in the rotation with Tristan Muyumba, Cooper Sanchez and Steven Alzate.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Will play with U21s this week Fortune (foot) will play with the U21 squad this week and won't be available to face Philadelphia on Saturday, Henry Higuita Jr. of MLS.com reports.

Impact Fortune will be limited to 45 minutes with ATL UTD 2 in an attempt to build fitness, so his return to action should happen in the coming weeks. If everything goes well this weekend, Fortune could be an option for the March 21 match against D.C. United.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Fortune (foot) is back in training Tuesday, according to Henry Huguita of Scarves N Spikes.

Impact Fortune is seeing a good update Tuesday, with the midfiedler starting to train this week. It does not yet mean he will be ready for a return this week, still unknown if he joined the team or is working by himself.

MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable again Fortune (foot) remains out ahead of the second MLS game of the season against San Jose, Doug Roberson of Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Impact Fortune has been sidelined since June 2025 and is not yet ready to reappear, even though he's still expected to see action at some point over the next few months. As soon as he's fully fit, he'll add a midfield option to the rotation with Steven Alzate, Tristan Muyumba and Tomas Jacob. However, it remains unclear how many more weeks Fortune will need to recover.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Fortune (foot) won't feature against Cincinnati in the first game week of the 2026 MLS season, the club reported Friday.

Impact Fortune hasn't fully completed his recovery from a foot injury that has sidelined him since June 2025, but he's expected to return during the initial stages of the 2026 campaign. The midfielder could make a gradual comeback after missing the opening matchup, but players like Steven Alzate, Tristan Muyumba and Tomas Jacob may find more opportunities in the meantime.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Option exercised Fortune (foot) has had his option exercised and will return to Atlanta for the 2026 season, according to his club.

Impact Fortune will remain with Atlanta after ending his season with a foot injury in July, with the midfielder and club picking up his option for the 2026 season. The midfielder started in eight of his 15 appearances before his injury ended his season, serving in a rotational role while bagging one goal. He should be fit by the start of the next season and will likely stay in a similar role, with the club looking for new options after the rough season.

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

D.C. United plays Atlanta United to a 1-1 draw to spoil Brad Guzan's final game

Gabriel Pirani scored in the 67th minute as D.C. United played Atlanta United to a 1-1 draw on Saturday night to spoil Brad Guzan’s final match

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Atlanta United seeks to break losing streak in matchup with D.C. United

Atlanta United aims to break a three-game skid when it hosts D.C

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Surridge and Nashville host Atlanta United

Sam Surridge leads Nashville into a matchup with Atlanta United after a two-goal performance against Orlando City

AUGUST 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Atlanta United faces Toronto in Eastern Conference play

Atlanta United takes on Toronto in Eastern Conference play

AUGUST 23, 2025 • Associated Press

CF Montreal faces Atlanta United in conference action

CF Montreal and Atlanta United square off in a conference matchup

AUGUST 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Musovski leads the Seattle Sounders against Atlanta United

Danny Musovski leads the Seattle Sounders into a matchup with Atlanta United after scoring two goals against the San Jose Earthquakes

JULY 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Biel and Charlotte FC visit Atlanta United

Pep Biel leads Charlotte FC into a matchup with Atlanta United after scoring two goals against D.C

JULY 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Atlanta United faces the Chicago Fire in Eastern Conference play

Atlanta United plays the Chicago Fire in Eastern Conference action

JULY 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Toronto hosts Atlanta United in Eastern Conference play

JULY 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Set for six months out Fortune (foot) is set to miss six months after his surgery, the club announced.

Impact Fortune is set to miss at least six months after undergoing foot surgery at the end of June. The midfielder is a big loss in the starting XI and now seems likely to miss at least some portion of the 2026 pre-season.

JULY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Club confirms surgery Fortune (foot) is set to receive surgery after his season was announced as over, according to his https://www.atlutd.com/news/jay-fortune-expected-to-miss-remainder-of-2025-season.

Impact Fortune was confirmed to be done for the season after suffering a foot injury but further information has been released by the club as he will now receive surgery. This will leave him sidelined for a solid chunk of time, with the club expected to keep updates on his recovery. He will hope recovery goes to plan and he can return to his normal level of play next season.

JUNE 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Season over Fortune (foot) is done for the season after suffering a broken foot, per Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Impact Fortune suffered a broken foot and is now set to miss the remainder of the season. The midfielder was on international duty with Trinidad and Tobago. Fortune finishes his third MLS season with one goal and no assists in 15 appearances (eight starts) consistently getting minutes in the midfield three.

JUNE 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Called up with Trinidad & Tobago Fortune has been called up by Trinidad & Tobago for the Gold Cup, according to the league.

Impact Fortune has been a regular starter in the midfield for Atlanta recently and is set to miss up to four MLS games due to international duty and depending on how well Trinidad & Tobago performs in the Gold Cup. Fortune will for sure miss Thrusday's clash against New York City and could also be out for the matches against Columbus, Inter Miami and D.C. United if Trinidad & Tobago reaches the final. Until he returns, Mateusz Klich will take on a larger role in the midfield for Atlanta.

JUNE 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first goal of season Fortune scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 4-2 win over FC Cincinnati.

Impact Fortune was able to secure his first goal and goal contribution of the season Sunday, scoring the second goal of the contest in the 20th minute. This comes in his 13th appearance of the season, seeing his sixth start as well. That said, he has started in four of their past five games, with the goal likely to earn him more time as well.

MAY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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