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Stat dump! Atlanta United items of note

Atlanta United FC vs FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium, Saturday, July 4, 2018 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez)

Credit: Richard W. Rodriguez

Credit: Richard W. Rodriguez

Atlanta United FC vs FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium, Saturday, July 4, 2018 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez)

By Doug Roberson

Aug 16, 2018

Because it’s a slow news day for Atlanta United, it’s been a challenge coming up with some items of note about the team.

However, Atlanta United’s top-class communications team came through with some stats of interest (I would pull these, but don’t have access to opta):

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