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Atlanta United players react after win in preseason opener

Atlanta United's Darlington Nagbe congratulates Josef Martinez after his goal in the second half of Saturday's friendly at First Tennessee Park in Nashville. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports)
Atlanta United's Darlington Nagbe congratulates Josef Martinez after his goal in the second half of Saturday's friendly at First Tennessee Park in Nashville. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports)
By Maghen Moore
Feb 11, 2018

Atlanta United traveled to Nashville for its preseason match Saturday and came away with a 3-1 victory.

A few players, including 2017 MLS Rookie of the Year Julian Gressel, thanked fans for support after the match.

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