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Southern Fried Soccer: Atlanta United’s Bobby Boswell

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Oct 23, 2017

In this episode of Southern Fried Soccer, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Doug Roberson talks with Atlanta United's Bobby Boswell, who made his 366th appearance in MLS in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Toronto at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Boswell discusses Atlanta United's home-field advantage ahead of Thursday's playoff game against Columbus and how it ranks with other places he has played, the Armadillo Trophy, and his first soccer memory.

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