How players from Atlanta and Georgia did in MLS last week:

Chicago

Goalkeeper Sean Johnson (@SJohn25), Lilburn, Atlanta Blackhawks, Atlanta Fire

Team was off last week.

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Colorado

Midfielder Sam Cronin, Atlanta

Team was off last week.

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Dallas

Defender Walker Zimmerman (@Thewalkerzim), Lawrenceville

Complete game two shots in Thursday’s 1-1 draw with Houston.

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Houston

Midfielder Ricardo Clark (@RicoC13), Atlanta, AFC Lightning, Atlanta

Complete game with a goal in Thursday's 1-1 draw with Dallas.

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New York

Defender Chris Duvall (@ChrisDuvall91), Duluth

Team was off last week.

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NYCFC

Midfielder Kwadwo Poku (@Poku), Silverbacks

Came off the bench to play 16 minutes in Thursday’s 3-2 loss to Real Salt Lake.

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Orlando

Goalkeeper Joe Bendik (@jtbendik), Marietta

Team was off last week.

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Philadelphia

Defender Warren Creavalle (@Warrenspeak), Acworth

Came off the bench to play 20 minutes in Wednesday’s 3-2 win over Columbus.

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Portland

Defender Chris Klute (@ChrisKlute), Silverbacks

Made the 18 but didn’t play in Wednesday’s 1-0 win over San Jose.

Forward Jack McInerney (@Jackmcinerney9), Atlanta

Made the 18 but didn’t play in Wednesday’s 1-0 win over San Jose.

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Sporting KC

Goalkeeper Alec Kann (@Akann90), Decatur

Made the 18 but didn’t play in Thursday’s 0-0 draw with Los Angeles.

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Toronto

Defender Mark Bloom (@Markbloom21), Marietta, Silverbacks

Didn’t make the 18 for Wednesday’s 4-2 win over Montreal.

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