THIAGO ALMADA NEWS

Thiago Almada deserves an MLS-record transfer, says Atlanta United's CEO The Argentine has been crucial for Atlanta United since joining, and is the only MLS player to win the World Cup while playing in the league

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Assist and goal Almada scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and five chances created in Saturday's 4-1 victory over CF Montreal.

Impact Almada added to his case for MVP in Saturday's match, notching Atlanta's second goal of the match in the 33rd minute before assisting on an Edwin Mosquera goal in the 89th minute. He is now up to a staggering 24 goal contributions on the year, with ten goals and 14 assists through 28 matches. The 22-year-old leads the team in almost every offensive stat with his 86 chances created, 102 shots and 103 crosses, and will try to keep that going with the playoffs being only three matches away.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Almada leads Atlanta United into postseason with 4-1 victory over Montreal

Thiago Almada had a goal and two assists and Atlanta United wrapped up a spot in the postseason with a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • Associated Press

Logs three shots versus Inter MIami Almada had three shots (one on target), created one chance and drew two fouls during Saturday's 5-2 win over Inter Miami.

Impact Almada couldn't appear on the scoresheet or rack up impressive numbers as he usually does but still made a positive impact, being involved in many dangerous plays, which included initiating the action that led to his side's fourth goal. With nine goals and 13 assists over 26 regular season starts, the wonderkid has consolidated himself as one of MLS top players. He'll try to reach double-digit goals during Wednesday's visit to D.C. United.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada breaks single-season record in assists for Atlanta United | Atlanta United FC Almada recorded his 15th assist of the season Saturday against Inter Miami CF

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • ATLUTD.COM

Assists for equalizer Thiago Almada assisted once to go with four shots (two on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 2-2 draw against FC Dallas.

Impact Almada assisted Giorgos Giakoumakis in the 44th minute for the equalizer. He influenced the game well as he completed four dribbles, created two chances and made an interception. He is the league's top assister this season with 13 assists. He has also scored nine times in 25 appearances and is a strong early contender for the player of the season award.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Your Friday Kickoff: Who are the frontrunners for MLS end-of-season awards? | MLSSoccer.com Argentina call in MLS trio for World Cup qualifiers Defending FIFA World Cup champions Argentina have called up a record three MLS players –...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Atlanta United players called up for September FIFA international window | Atlanta United FC Miles Robinson called up to the USMNT, Thiago Almada joins Lionel Messi and Argentina

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ATLUTD.COM

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada called up by Argentina He joins Miles Robinson as the second Atlanta United player to join a national team for the coming FIFA window.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • AJC.COM

Stunning display against Nashville Thiago Almada scored one goal and assisted twice from seven shots and nine chances created in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Nashville SC.

Impact Thiago Almada did it all on Saturday, assisting on two goals while also scoring one of his own. The 22-year-old ran freely through the Nashville defense on Saturday, as he supplied one of his most impressive games of the season. He went on to take seven shots (two on target), create nine chances, and whip in six crosses (two accurate) while making Nashville look helpless to his brilliant playmaking. Almada just made his MVP case even stronger, increasing his goal contribution tally to 21 on the season while also leading the MLS in chances created and assists.

AUGUST 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

How much would Atlanta United sell Thiago Almada for? | MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

AUGUST 29, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada named Player of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com There’s some déjà vu after Matchday 28: Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada was voted MLS Player of the Matchday presented by Continenta...

AUGUST 28, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Thiago Almada, Miles Robinson awarded MLS Team of the Matchday honors after shutout win | Atlanta United FC Xande Silva earns a spot on the bench

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ATLUTD.COM

Sensational! Thiago Almada powers Atlanta United amid Ajax transfer links | MLSSoccer.com There was plenty of magic to go around from Argentine No. 10s in Major League Soccer Saturday night – arguably none more so than Atlanta Uni...

AUGUST 27, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Thiago Almada 'very happy' playing for Atlanta United Atlanta United’s Thiago Almada said on Saturday he hasn’t told the MLS club that he wants to leave in the winter transfer window, refuting s...

AUGUST 27, 2023 • AJC.COM

Thiago Almada takes the spotlight as Atlanta trounces Nashville Thiago Almada scored a goal and two assists, and Brad Guzan made one save as Atlanta United beat Nashville SC 4-0 on Saturday night at Atlan...

AUGUST 27, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Thiago Almada takes the spotlight as Atlanta trounces Nashville Thiago Almada scored a goal and two assists, and Brad Guzan made one save as Atlanta United beat Nashville SC 4-0 on Saturday night at Atlan...

AUGUST 27, 2023 • DEADSPIN.COM

Assists at Seattle Thiago Almada assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Monday's 2-0 victory over Seattle Sounders FC. In addition, he was gi...

Impact Almada set up Giorgos Giakoumakis' second goal Sunday, as he found him in the box in the 65th minute to take the 2-0 lead. This assist broke a three-match streak without a goal contribution, the first time this season he even went back-to-back games without a goal or an assist. He also helped his defense keep a clean sheet as he played the full 90 minutes, but he did not record any defensive statistics.

AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada is Atlanta United's new Number 10 | Atlanta United FC The Argentine midfielder switches officially from 23 to number 10 for the remainder of the season.

AUGUST 17, 2023 • ATLUTD.COM

How To Watch: Thiago Almada, Giorgos Giakoumakis and Atlanta United at MLS All-Star Week | Atlanta United FC The MLS All-Stars take on Arsenal FC on Wednesday, July 19

JULY 18, 2023 • ATLUTD.COM

Creates two chances Almada took four shots (two on goal), crossed five times inaccurately and created two chances during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Orlando.

Impact Almada was held off the scoresheet for his third consecutive match but led Atlanta in both shots and chances created in the defeat. Despite no goals or assists in his last three matches, Almada remains a consistent fantasy source with 15 shots, 11 chances created and 14 crosses over the same timespan.

JULY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nine shots, five crosses Almada recorded nine shots (five on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Wednesday's 2-1 loss versus New England.

Impact Despite being without a goal or an assist in any of his last two appearances, Almada continues to be one of Atlanta United's most threatening attacking players. This just happens to be the first time this year in which Almada has gone consecutive games without a goal or an assist. Across 2023, he has eight goals and nine assists in 20 appearances.

JULY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in win Thiago Almada generated two shots (one on goal), three chances created, four crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory over CF Montreal. In addition, he wa...

Impact Almada created three chances Saturday, his second straight match with three or more. He recorded two shots (one target), four crosses (two accurate) and three corners in his full 90 minutes of action. He picked up a yellow card in the 78th minute as well, his third booking of the season.

JULY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada wins Goal of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com Atlanta United star midfielder Thiago Almada is the AT&T 5G Goal of the Matchday winner for Matchday 22, earning 41.2% of the fan vote for h...

JULY 4, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Thiago Almada, Brooks Lennon named to MLS Team of the Matchday  | Atlanta United FC Both players scored in the 2-0 win over Philadelphia Union on July 2

JULY 3, 2023 • ATLUTD.COM