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Atlanta United’s starting 11 vs. Portland

August 11, 2019 Atlanta: Atlanta United head coach Frank de Boer (center) and assistant coaches Orlando Trustfull (left) and Bob de Klerk lead the team in a 2-1 victory over New York City FC in their soccer match on Sunday, August 11, 2019, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

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August 11, 2019 Atlanta: Atlanta United head coach Frank de Boer (center) and assistant coaches Orlando Trustfull (left) and Bob de Klerk lead the team in a 2-1 victory over New York City FC in their soccer match on Sunday, August 11, 2019, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
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Aug 19, 2019

Atlanta United’s starting 11 for Sunday’s MLS game against Portland at Providence Park:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan

Centerback Leandro Gonzalez Pirez

Centerback Miles Robinson

Centerback Flo Pogba

Right wingback Julian Gressel

Left wingback Justin Meram

Defensive midfielder Jeff Larentowicz

Defensive midfielder Darlington Nagbe

Attacking midfielder Ezequiel Barco

Striker Pity Martinez

Striker Josef Martinez

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