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Thiago Almada of Argentina's Velez Sarsfield (left) and Gustavo Henrique of Brazil's Flamengo battle for the ball during a Copa Libertadores soccer match Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Antonio Lacerda/AP)
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Thiago Almada of Argentina's Velez Sarsfield (left) and Gustavo Henrique of Brazil's Flamengo battle for the ball during a Copa Libertadores soccer match Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Antonio Lacerda/AP)
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Thiago Almada of Argentina's Velez Sarsfield (left) and Gustavo Henrique of Brazil's Flamengo battle for the ball during a Copa Libertadores soccer match Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Antonio Lacerda/AP)
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July 4, 2021 - Atlanta, Ga: Columbus Crew midfielder Alexandru Matan (20) and Atlanta United defender Brooks Lennon (11) fight for possession of the ball during the first half at Mercedes Benz Stadium Saturday, July 24, 2021 in Atlanta. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
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Atlanta United defender Miles Robinson #12 celebrates after scoring during the match against Cincinnati FC at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio on Sunday November 7, 2021. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)
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Sept. 18, 2021 - Atlanta, Ga: Atlanta United defender George Bello (21) scores a goal during the second half against D.C. United at Mercedes Benz Stadium Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Atlanta, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
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September 10, 2021 Atlanta - Atlanta United head coach Gonzalo Pineda instructs during the second half in a MLS soccer match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Friday, September 10, 2021. Atlanta United won 3-0 over Orlando City. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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Atlanta United midfielder Ezequiel Barco #8 dribbles during the round one playoff match against New York City FC at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York on Sunday November 21, 2021. (Photo by Dakota Williams/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United standouts receiving interest
New York City FC forward Valentín Castellanos, (11), and Atlanta United defender Miles Robinson (12) battle for the ball during the second half of an MLS soccer match at Yankee Stadium, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
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September 10, 2021 Atlanta - Atlanta United head coach Gonzalo Pineda instructs during the second half in a MLS soccer match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Friday, September 10, 2021. Atlanta United won 3-0 over Orlando City. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7_ dribbles the ball during the first half of the match against Montreal Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Stade Saputo in Montreal, Quebec. (Audrey Magny/Atlanta United)
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Thiago Almada of Argentina's Velez Sarsfield (left) and Gustavo Henrique of Brazil's Flamengo battle for the ball during a Copa Libertadores soccer match Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Antonio Lacerda/AP)
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Thiago Almada of Argentina's Velez Sarsfield (left) and Gustavo Henrique of Brazil's Flamengo battle for the ball during a Copa Libertadores soccer match Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Antonio Lacerda/AP)
Questions that should be answered before Thiago Almada joins Atlanta United
Los Angeles FC midfielder Daniel Crisostomo tries to slow down Atlanta United forward Erick Torres making the steal during the second half Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Atlanta United won 1-0. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)
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Atlanta United midfielder Marcelino Moreno #10 dribbles the ball during the match against Toronto FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday October 30, 2021. (Photo by Dakota Williams/Atlanta United)
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Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez #7 shoots during the match against Cincinnati FC at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio on Sunday November 7, 2021. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)
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September 10, 2021 Atlanta - Atlanta United fans cheer for their team during the first half in a MLS soccer match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Friday, September 10, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7_ dribbles the ball during the first half of the match against Montreal Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Stade Saputo in Montreal, Quebec. (Audrey Magny/Atlanta United)
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Atlanta United midfielder Marcelino Moreno (10) battles for the ball against New York City FC midfielder Tony Rocha, top left, and midfielder James Sands (16) during the second half of an MLS soccer match at Yankee Stadium, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
Atlanta United should benefit from offseason together
New York City FC defender Alexander Callens (6) scores the second goal against Atlanta United during the second half of an MLS soccer match at Yankee Stadium, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
Southern Fried Soccer: NYCFC 2, Atlanta United 0
New York City FC forward Valentín Castellanos, front, and Atlanta United defender Miles Robinson battle for the ball during the second half of an MLS soccer match at Yankee Stadium, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
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