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Atlanta United players share photos after first practice in Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Atlanta United trained in Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the first time on Saturday.
Atlanta United trained in Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the first time on Saturday.
By Maghen Moore
Aug 20, 2017

Atlanta United had its first practice in Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, and season ticket holders were invited to an open house at the team’s new home.

Some players posted photos on Instagram describing the feeling of being in their new home.

😍 Thanks to everyone who came out amazing once again👏🏽

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🔴⚫️🔴⚫️🔴

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💪🏼 @atlutd

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Atlanta United plays its first match in Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 10.

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