Elias Baez - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Assists on Saturday Baez assisted once to go with five crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 defeat to Chicago Fire.

Impact Baez set up Breel Embolo in the 67th minute. Baez recorded the most crosses in his team, created two chances and also made two interceptions, one tackle and one clearance. He has now assisted twice in the last three games.

OCTOBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Anton Salétros has goal, assist to rally Fire to 3-2 victory over Atlanta United

Anton Salétros had a goal and an assist to help the Chicago Fire rally for a 3-2 victory over Atlanta United

OCTOBER 25 • Associated Press

Bags assist Baez assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 3-0 victory versus CF Montreal.

Impact Baez would notch a goal contribution from his defensive position Wednesday, with the defender finding Miguel Almiron in the 22nd minute. This is his fourth assist of the season in 26 appearances (26 starts), with his last coming Aug. 23. He would have little to do in the defense as Atlanta kept the clean sheet, only notching a clearance and three interceptions.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 7 • ATLUTD.COM

Whips in six crosses Baez registered one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (three accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 0-0 draw against D.C. United.

Impact Baez was decently active in the attacking third despite his left-back role, notching a shot, a chance created and six crosses in the draw. He would also add two interceptions and two clearances in the defense as he picked up his first clean sheet with the club.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Serves suspension Baez has served his one match suspension and will be an option for the trip to Miami on Saturday.

Impact Baez is back in the starting XI at left back after missing the last match through suspension. He's put together a strong first MLS season for Atlanta, starting all 19 matches and contributing one goal, three assists, 17 chances created, 48 clearances, and 36 tackles.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Almirón has assists on goals by Jacob and Picault as Atlanta United beats Sporting KC 2-1

Tomás Jacob and Fafà Picault both scored goals with an assist from Miguel Almirón and Atlanta United beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 for its first three-match MLS win streak in five...

AUGUST 24 • Associated Press

Assists, set for suspension Baez assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 victory versus Sporting Kansas City. In addition, he was gi...

Impact Baez recorded a key assist to help Atlanta secure the win on Sunday. However, he was shown a yellow card and has been handed a one-match ban. Since the World Cup break, he's scored once and assisted once in six appearances, taking nine shots while winning 12 tackles and making 18 clearances in that span.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Nets first MLS goal Baez scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and two crosses (two accurate) in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against Charlotte FC.

Impact Baez would have a huge moment in his young Atlanta career, as the left-back earned a goal in the 57th minute for his first MLS goal. This brings him to three goal contributions on the season, as he has also added two assists. He was also okay in defense on Wednesday, recording one tackle won and two clearances.

JULY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Elías Báez and Miguel Almirón rally Atlanta United to 2-2 draw with Charlotte

Rookie defender Elías Báez and Miguel Almirón scored second-half goals and Atlanta United rallied for a 2-2 draw with Charlotte FC

JULY 23 • Associated Press

Three shots Sunday Baez had three shots (zero on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-0 defeat versus Columbus Crew. In addition, he was given a yellow card in th...

Impact Baez tied a season high with three shots Saturday, though he failed to put one on target. He also created multiple chances in his third straight match and recorded a season-high five crosses. The left back will now be away from club football for nearly two months due to the World Cup break.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Baez assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Baez was back in the starting XI Saturday after going unused in the last contest, recording a full 90 minutes. He would do well with his time as he found Ajani Fortune in the 69th minute for a goal, although his club would still lose. Baez now has two goal contributions on the season, both coming as assists.

MAY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Unused Saturday Baez was an unused option off the bench during the 3-1 win over Montreal.

Impact Baez went unused Saturday after picking up an injury midweek at the U.S Open Cup. He should be good to go to start against the Galaxy on Saturday, having started all nine games played for Atlanta, assisting once with 14 crosses, 22 clearances and 17 tackles made.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off against Charlotte Baez (undisclosed) was forced off in the second half of Tuesday's 2-0 US Open Cup win over Charlotte after going down and being unable to continue, leaving his availability for Sat...

Impact Baez will need to undergo scans in the comings days since no details have been provided on the nature of the issue yet, and Atlanta United will assess him before making a final call on his involvement at the weekend. Pedro Amador is expected to step into his spot if Baez cannot be cleared in time for the Montreal fixture.

APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Decent day attacking Baez recorded three shots (two on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Chicago Fire.

Impact Baez continues in his starting left-back role after joining the team this season, having yet to miss a start while playing the full 90 in all but two games. He would earn a decent two-way contribution Saturday, notching one chance created, three shots and three crosses in the attack to go along with two tackles and one clearance in the defense.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Emmanuel Latte Lath, Miguel Almirón help Atlanta United keep Union reeling with 3-1 victory

Emmanuel Latte Lath had a goal and an assist and Miguel Almirón had three assists to spark Atlanta United to a 3-1 victory over Philadelphia, extending the Union’s worst start in c...

MARCH 14 • Associated Press

First MLS assist Baez assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 loss versus Real Salt Lake.

Impact Baez would work into the starting XI yet again and deliver a solid match, finding Aeksey Miranchuk in the 38th minute for an assist and goal. This is his first goal contribution of the season, seeing a solid start to life with the club. He would also add two interceptions, four clearances and six tackles won in the defense despite the three goals allowed in the loss.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Another start at left-back Baez generated one cross (zero accurate) and two tackles in Saturday's 2-0 loss to the San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Baez is a new addition this offseason, but two matches in, he has started both games at left-back. This comes as he looks to have taken the starting role from Pedro Almador. Two games in, they are yet to record a clean sheet, with Baez notching two tackles, three interceptions and 10 clearances.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Moves to Atlanta Baez has completed a transfer to Atlanta from San Lorenzo.

Impact Baez is in MLS play for the next stage of his career after a successful season with San Lorenzo, starting in all 16 appearances. He would appear as more of a defensive option with the club, as he didn't record a single assist or goal in his time on the field, a promising talent at only 21. However, he will have to compete for time with Pedro Almador, a spot that will be tough to take.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

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Anton Salétros has goal, assist to rally Fire to 3-2 victory over Atlanta United

Almirón has assists on goals by Jacob and Picault as Atlanta United beats Sporting KC 2-1

Elías Báez and Miguel Almirón rally Atlanta United to 2-2 draw with Charlotte

Emmanuel Latte Lath, Miguel Almirón help Atlanta United keep Union reeling with 3-1 victory