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Atlanta United’s starting 11 vs. Minnesota United

September 20, 2017 Atlanta. Atlanta United miedfielderYamil Azad takes selfies with the crowd after he was named the man of the match.

Credit: MIguel Martinez

Credit: MIguel Martinez

September 20, 2017 Atlanta. Atlanta United miedfielderYamil Azad takes selfies with the crowd after he was named the man of the match.
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Oct 3, 2017

Atlanta United’s starting 11 for Tuesday’s game against Minnesota United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium:

Goalkeeper: Kyle Reynish.

Right fullback: Ty Mears.

Centerback: Michael Parkhurst.

Centerback: Leandro Gonzalez Pirez.

Left fullback: Chris McCann.

Holding midfielder: Carlos Carmona.

Holding midfielder: Kevin Kratz.

Right midfielder: Hector Villalba.

Attacking midfielder: Julian Gressel.

Left midfielder: Yamil Asad.

Striker: Kenwyne Jones, who will make his first start since May 7.

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