Centerhalf Anton Walkes and defensive midfielder Carlos Carmona will not play for Atlanta United in Saturday’s game against Columbus in Carolina Challenge Cup in North Charleston, S.C.

Both players are completing their work visa applications.

Walkes was acquired on loan from Tottenham Hotspur. Carmona was signed after his contract was terminated by Atalanta in Italy.

Both played in last week’s 4-0 win over Chattanooga.

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