List of Atlanta United FC records and statistics

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Atlanta United FC is an American professional soccer team based in Atlanta, Georgia that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS).

This is a list of franchise records for Atlanta United, which dates from their inaugural season in 2017 to present.

Honors

Player records

Most appearances

# Pos. Name Nation Career MLS Playoffs USOC INTL Total
1 Goalkeeper Brad Guzan  United States 2017–2025 225 18 4 15 262
2 Defender Brooks Lennon  United States 2020–2025 171 6 8 10 195
3 Forward Josef Martínez  Venezuela 2017–2022 134 10 3 11 158
4 Defender Miles Robinson  United States 2017–2023 123 6 9 12 150
5 Midfielder Jeff Larentowicz  United States 2017–2020 113 8 3 8 132
6 Midfielder Julian Gressel  United States 2017–2019 98 9 7 4 118
7 Defender Leandro González Pírez  Argentina 2017–2019 95 9 7 4 115
8 Midfielder Esequiel Barco  Argentina 2018–2023 81 9 5 12 107
9 Midfielder Miguel Almirón  Paraguay 2017–2019, 2025– 93 6 2 2 103
10 Defender Michael Parkhurst  United States 2017–2019 86 8 2 4 100
As of November 18, 2025[1]
USOC = U.S. Open Cup; INTL = CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, Leagues Cup
Bolded players are currently on the Atlanta United FC roster.

Goals

# Pos. Name Nation Career MLS Playoffs USOC INTL Total
1 Forward Josef Martínez  Venezuela 2017–2022 98 5 2 6 111
2 Midfielder Miguel Almirón  Paraguay 2017–2018, 2025– 27 1 0 0 28
3 Midfielder Thiago Almada  Argentina 2022–2024 23 1 1 1 26
4 Forward Giorgos Giakoumakis  Greece 2023–2024 22 2 0 0 24
5 Forward Héctor Villalba  Paraguay 2017–2019 21 1 0 0 22
6 Midfielder Julian Gressel  United States 2017–2019 15 2 1 2 20
7 Midfielder Esequiel Barco  Argentina 2018–2023 17 0 1 1 19
8 Midfielder Saba Lobzhanidze  Georgia 2023– 12 1 0 2 15
9 Midfielder Marcelino Moreno  Argentina 2020–2023 13 0 1 0 14
Forward Jamal Thiaré  Senegal 2023– 11 2 0 1 14
As of October 19, 2025[1]
USOC = U.S. Open Cup; INTL = CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, Leagues Cup
Bolded players are currently on the Atlanta United FC roster.

Assists

# Pos. Name Nation Career MLS Playoffs USOC INTL Total
1 Midfielder Julian Gressel  United States 2017–2019 35 2 2 0 39
2 Defender Brooks Lennon  United States 2020– 33 3 0 1 37
3 Midfielder Thiago Almada  Argentina 2022–2024 31 0 0 0 31
Midfielder Miguel Almirón  Paraguay 2017–2018
2025–		 29 2 0 0 31
5 Midfielder Esequiel Barco  Argentina 2018–2023 17 2 2 3 24
Forward Héctor Villalba  Paraguay 2017–2019 24 0 0 0 24
7 Forward Josef Martínez  Venezuela 2017–2022 16 1 0 2 19
8 Midfielder Pity Martínez  Argentina 2019–2020 11 2 1 3 17
9 Midfielder Marcelino Moreno  Argentina 2020–2023 14 0 1 1 16
10 Forward Yamil Asad  Argentina 2017 13 0 0 0 13
As of June 30, 2025[1]
USOC = U.S. Open Cup; INTL = CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, Leagues Cup
Bolded players are currently on the Atlanta United FC roster.

Shutouts

# Pos. Name Nation Career MLS Playoffs USOC INTL Total
1 Goalkeeper Brad Guzan  United States 2017–2025 61 5 2 5 73
2 Goalkeeper Alec Kann  United States 2017–2021 4 0 1 0 5
3 Goalkeeper Rocco Ríos Novo  Argentina 2021–2022 2 0 0 2 4
4 Goalkeeper Josh Cohen  United States 2024–2025 0 0 2 1 3
5 Goalkeeper Jayden Hibbert  Canada 2025– 2 0 0 0 2
Goalkeeper Raúl Gudiño  Mexico 2022 2 0 0 0 2
Goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth  United States 2022 1 0 1 0 2
8 Goalkeeper Quentin Westberg  United States 2023–2024 1 0 0 0 1
As of November 18, 2025[1]
USOC = U.S. Open Cup; INTL = CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, Leagues Cup
Bolded players are currently on the Atlanta United FC roster.

Hat Tricks

Player[2] Nationality Against Result Date Competition Ref.
Josef Martínez (6)  VenezuelaMinnesota United FC6–1March 11, 2017Major League Soccer[3]
New England Revolution7–0September 13, 2017[4]
Orlando City SC3–3September 16, 2017[5]
Vancouver Whitecaps FC4–1March 17, 2018[6]
Philadelphia Union3–1June 2, 2018[7]
D.C. United3–1July 21, 2018[8]
Miguel Almirón  ParaguayHouston Dynamo4–1May 20, 2017Major League Soccer[9]
Ronaldo Cisneros  MexicoChicago Fire FC4–1May 7, 2022Major League Soccer[10]
Juanjo Purata  MexicoToronto FC4–2September 10, 2022Major League Soccer[11]
Giorgos Giakoumakis  GreeceNew England Revolution4–1March 9, 2024Major League Soccer[12]

Coaching records

As of October 19, 2025
Coach From To Record [a]
GWDLWin %
Argentina Gerardo Martino September 27, 2016 December 10, 2018 78421719053.85
Netherlands Frank de Boer December 23, 2018 July 24, 2020 5531519056.36
Scotland Stephen Glass (interim) July 27, 2020 December 18, 2020 195410026.32
Argentina Gabriel Heinze December 18, 2020 July 18, 2021 17485023.53
United States Rob Valentino (interim) July 18, 2021 August 12, 2021 5122020.00
Mexico Gonzalo Pineda August 12, 2021 June 3, 2024 108373140034.26
United States Rob Valentino (interim) June 3, 2024 December 19, 2024 24798029.17
Norway Ronny Delia December 20, 2024 October 19, 2025 3761318016.22
Total 34313389121038.78

Trophies

No. Name MLS SS USOC CCL CC Total
1 Netherlands Frank de Boer––1–12
2 Argentina Gerardo Martino1––––1

List of seasons

Transfer records

Highest transfer fees paid

#Pos.PlayerFromFeeDate
1ForwardIvory Coast Emmanuel Latte LathEngland Middlesbrough$22 millionFebruary 2025 [13]
2MidfielderArgentina Thiago AlmadaArgentina Vélez Sarsfield$16 millionJanuary 2022 [14]
3MidfielderArgentina Pity MartínezArgentina River Plate$15.5 millionJanuary 2019 [15]
4MidfielderArgentina Esequiel BarcoArgentina Independiente$15 millionJanuary 2018 [16]
5MidfielderRussia Aleksei MiranchukItaly Atalanta$13 millionJuly 2024 [17]
6ForwardBrazil Luiz AraújoFrance Lille$12 millionAugust 2021 [18]
7MidfielderParaguay Miguel AlmirónEngland Newcastle United$10 millionJanuary 2025 [19]
8MidfielderParaguay Miguel AlmirónArgentina Lanús$8 millionDecember 2016 [20]
9MidfielderArgentina Marcelino MorenoArgentina Lanús$7 millionSeptember 2020 [21]
10ForwardGreece Giorgos GiakoumakisScotland Celtic$5.2 millionFebruary 2023 [22]

Highest transfer fees received

#Pos.PlayerToFeeDate
1MidfielderArgentina Thiago AlmadaBrazil Botafogo$30 millionJuly 2024 [23]
2MidfielderParaguay Miguel AlmirónEngland Newcastle United$26 millionJanuary 2019 [24]
3MidfielderArgentina Pity MartínezSaudi Arabia Al-Nassr$18 millionSeptember 2020 [25]
4MidfielderUnited States Caleb WileyEngland Chelsea$11 millionJuly 2024 [26]
5MidfielderBrazil Luiz AraújoBrazil Flamengo$10 millionJuly 2023 [27]
MidfielderGreece Giorgos GiakoumakisMexico Cruz Azul$10 millionJune 2024 [28]
7MidfielderArgentina Esequiel BarcoArgentina River Plate$6.4 millionJanuary 2023 [29]
8MidfielderParaguay Héctor VillalbaParaguay Libertad$4.4 millionJanuary 2020 [30]
9MidfielderArgentina Santiago SosaArgentina Racing Club$4 millionJanuary 2025 [31]
10DefenderArgentina Alan FrancoBrazil São Paulo$2.3 millionJanuary 2023 [32]

International results

By competition

As of August 6, 2025 (Includes CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, and Leagues Cup)
Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD W%
CONCACAF Champions League126151414050.00
Campeones Cup110032+1100.00
Leagues Cup71331115-40.00
Total208482831-340.00

By club

As of August 6, 2025 (Includes CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, and Leagues Cup)
Club Pld W D L GF GA GD
Costa Rica Alajuelense220020+2
Mexico América320145–1
Mexico Atlas110041+3
Mexico Cruz Azul101011+0
United States D.C. United101033+0
Costa Rica Herediano210153+2
United States Inter Miami100104–4
Mexico Monterrey210113–2
Honduras Motagua211041+3
Mexico Necaxa100113–2
United States Philadelphia Union201114–3
Mexico Santos Laguna101000+0
Mexico UNAM100123–1

By country

As of August 6, 2025 (Includes CONCACAF Champions League, Campeones Cup, and Leagues Cup)
Country Pld W D L GF GA GD
Costa Rica430173+4
Honduras211041+3
Mexico104241316–3
United States4022411–7

By season

Competition Season Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
CONCACAF Champions League 2019 Round of 16 Costa Rica Herediano 4–0 1–3 5–3
Quarterfinals Mexico Monterrey 1–0 0–3 1–3
2020 Round of 16 Honduras Motagua 3–0 1–1 4–1
Quarterfinals Mexico América 1–0 0–3 1–3
2021 Round of 16 Costa Rica Alajuelense 1–0 1–0 2–0
Quarterfinals United States Philadelphia Union 0–3 1–1 1–4
Campeones Cup 2019 Final Mexico América 3–2
Leagues Cup 2023 Group Stage United States Inter Miami 0–4
Mexico Cruz Azul 1–1 (4–5p)
2024 Group Stage United States D.C. United 3–3 (5–6p)
Mexico Santos Laguna 0–0 (3–5p)
2025 League Stage Mexico Necaxa 1–3
Mexico UNAM 2–3
Mexico Atlas 4–1

Individual honors

MLS MVP

Year Player
2018 Venezuela Josef Martínez[33]

MLS Best XI

Year Player
2017
[34]		 Paraguay Miguel Almirón
Venezuela Josef Martínez
2018
[35]		 Paraguay Miguel Almirón (2)
Venezuela Josef Martínez (2)
2019
[36]		 Venezuela Josef Martínez (3)
United States Miles Robinson
2021
[37]		 United States Miles Robinson (2)
2023
[38]		 Argentina Thiago Almada
Greece Giorgos Giakoumakis

Coach of the Year

Year Player
2018 Argentina Gerardo Martino[39]

Golden Boot

Year Player
2018 Venezuela Josef Martínez[40]

Newcomer of the Year

Year Player
2017 Paraguay Miguel Almirón[41]
2022 Argentina Thiago Almada[42]
2023 Greece Giorgos Giakoumakis[43]

Young Player of the Year Award

Year Player
2017 Germany Julian Gressel[44]
2023 Argentina Thiago Almada[45]

MLS Cup MVP

Year Player
2018 Venezuela Josef Martínez[46]

All-Star Game MVP

Year Player
2018 Venezuela Josef Martínez[47]

Goal of the Year

Year Player
2017 Paraguay Héctor Villalba[48]
2019 Venezuela Josef Martínez[49]
2022 Venezuela Josef Martínez[50]

Save of the Year

Year Player
2017 United States Brad Guzan[51]

References

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