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Thiago Almada SKILL and Jamal Thiare FINISH Atlanta United Knocks Off Inter Miami

MAY 30, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Makes return off bench Saturday Almada (calf) registered two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 1-0 loss against Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Almada came off the bench and looked active, but his entrance in the second half was not enough to turn things around, not even when LAFC were reduced to 10 men following Eduardo Atuesta's red card. The positive thing is that Almada was active and looked healthy, so there's a strong chance he'll return to the XI when Atlanta takes on Inter Miami on Wednesday.

MAY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Almada (calf) is on the bench for Saturday's match versus LAFC.

Impact Almada was able to recover to his calf injury, however is not ready to play a full match yet. He had previously started the last eight games in a row, recording two goals with one assist while creating 22 chances and launching 53 crosses (16 won) in that span.

MAY 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to face LAFC Almada (calf) is questionable to play Saturday against LAFC, Doug Roberson of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Impact Almada missed the 1-1 draw against Nashville, and it wouldn't be shocking if he misses a second consecutive match while recovering from this muscular problem. Almada has three goals and one assist on the season, and his presence could be a difference-maker for an Atlanta team that will be missing Giorgos Giakoumakis (hamstring) as well.

MAY 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada joins elite 20-20 club with latest regular season goal | Atlanta United FC The midfielder scored a penalty kick goal in Atlanta United’s match on May 11

MAY 16, 2024 • ATLUTD.COM

Set to miss Saturday's match Almada has suffered a calf injury against Cincinnati and will not be an option for Saturday's match versus Nashville. According to manager Gonzalo Pineda, Almada felt calf tightnes...

Impact Almada will already miss one match with a calf injury as the seriousness of the issue will not be revealed until the team returns home next week. He had started the last eight games in a row with two goals with one assist while creating 22 chances and launching 53 crosses (16 accurate) to give him an average of 5.6 per contest. His absence means that Nicolas Firmino will likely see minutes in the starting XI for the clash with Nashville.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada leaves match in Cincinnati Atlanta United’s Thiago Almada may have suffered an injury in the first half of Wednesday’s MLS match at Cincinnati.

MAY 16, 2024 • AJC.COM

Scores against D.C. United Almada scored one goal to go with five shots (one on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 3-2 loss versus D.C. United. In addition, he was given a yell...

Impact Almada kicked off the scoring with a penalty in the 16th minute. Alongside three dribbles, he created two chances and made two tackles. Over the last seven games, he's been active with 27 shots and 22 chances created, resulting in a goal and two assists.

MAY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records most crosses in the game Almada had two shots (one on goal), 13 crosses (four accurate) and nine corners in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Minnesota United.

Impact Almada stood out with the most crosses in the game. He created four chances, completed four dribbles and made two tackles. Despite his 30 shots and 27 chances created in nine games, he has only two goals and an assist.

MAY 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada: Can Atlanta United's star rediscover form? | MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

MAY 3, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

The 'pressure' of playing like Thiago Almada and his defensive output | Atlanta United FC The midfielder had a career defensive performance in Atlanta United’s most recent match

APRIL 25, 2024 • ATLUTD.COM

Scores against Cincinnati Thiago Almada scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), seven crosses (zero accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 2-1 loss to FC Cincinnati.

Impact Almada scored the opener in the 59th minute with his second goal in the season, but Atlanta conceded twice later and ended up with no points at home. The midfielder sent in the second-most crosses for his side during the match. He also took six of their nine corner kicks.

APRIL 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Gonzalo Pineda, Thiago Almada on 'staying alert' against FC Cincinnati | Atlanta United FC Head coach Pineda and midfielder Almada spoke to local media on Thursday

APRIL 18, 2024 • ATLUTD.COM

Effective target Almada assisted once to go with five shots (three on goal), 11 crosses (five accurate), seven chances created and six corners in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Philadelphia Union. In ad...

Impact Almada was upstanding against the Union, totaling 11 crosses with five shots, seven chances created while assisting during Sunday's draw. He continues to be the league's most effective midfielders, averaging about 4.6 crosses, four shots and thee chances per game, scoring and assisting once in the process.

APRIL 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

What is Portland's identity? Can Thiago Almada deliver? Matchday 9 questions | MLSSoccer.com We’re changing things up slightly! Let’s look at some of the biggest games this weekend, particularly one big question teams can answer. It’...

APRIL 12, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Takes five shots in draw Thiago Almada recorded five shots (two on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus New York City FC.

Impact Almada had a great overall performance to help Atlanta earn one point on the road, leading them in both shots and crosses (with his season-high). He also posted his best mark in tackles (five) in the campaign. The midfielder has been a regular starter and missed just one game due to international duty.

APRIL 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fires five shots Almada took five shots (one on goal), crossed twice (one accurate) and created three chances during Sunday's 3-0 win over Chicago.

Impact Almada was held off the scoresheet, but led Atlanta with five shots in the match. The attacker has one goal while taking 14 shots, creating 10 chances and crossing 11 times in his first four appearances of the season, playing every minute in those matches as he returned from international duty Sunday.

MARCH 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Relatively quiet effort in win Almada had one off-target shot, created two chances, sent in three crosses (one accurate) and was shown a yellow card during Sunday's 2-0 win over Orlando.

Impact Almada had some nice players here but wasn't up to the standards set by himself since he came to MLS. With one goal off nine shots and seven chances created in three starts, the attacker will certainly be expected to do better once he returns from international duty.

MARCH 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Argentina Almada was called up by the Argentine U23 national team and will miss a March 23 trip to Toronto.

Impact Almada was called up and will be on the sideline for one match. Losing the attacking midfielder is obviously a big blow for the club as everything attacking flows through Almada. His absence could prompt a change in formation as nobody else in the roster can fill in for what he does in the attack.

MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Converts PK in win Thiago Almada scored one goal to go with six shots (two on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 4-1 win against New England Revolution.

Impact Almada converted a PK in the 47th minute to give Atlanta the lead just before halftime with his first goal in the season. The midfielder had a great outing and led his side in chances created. Plus, the six shots would be his season-high in 2023.

MARCH 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada motivated to 'accomplish something in Atlanta' | Atlanta United FC The midfielder received his Transfermarkt Player of the Season award

FEBRUARY 29, 2024 • ATLUTD.COM

Thiago Almada returns to Atlanta following Argentina's Olympic qualification | Atlanta United FC The 22-year-old scored five goals for the Argentina U-23 squad in the tournament

FEBRUARY 20, 2024 • ATLUTD.COM

Which MLS players could make a midseason move abroad? The winter window was quiet, but summer could see some significant departures from MLS

FEBRUARY 13, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Argentina's Scaloni sees Atlanta United's Thiago Almada developing in MLS Thiago Almada’s development in MLS with Atlanta United may result in more young standouts from Argentina joining the league.

FEBRUARY 13, 2024 • AJC.COM

Thiago Almada, Argentina qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris | Atlanta United FC Thiago Almada finished the pre-Olympic tournament as top scorer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024 • ATLUTD.COM

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