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D.C. United 3, Atlanta United 1: Man of the match

Kenwyne Jones.
Kenwyne Jones.
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May 1, 2017

The man of the match following Atlanta United’s 3-1 loss to D.C. United on Sunday at Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium:

KENWYNE JONES

Forward

Why: He scored Atlanta United's only goal, which was his second of the season. He also missed a few chances, but really no one stood out in this game.

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