After another trophone -less year, Atlanta United has decided to strengthen its squad for what promises to be a challenging season 2025. With the club legend Miguel AlmironReturn already secured, The five stripes are reportedly conducting an MLS record-breaking signing under the winter transmission window.
Following Thiago Almada’s departure in the middle of 2024Atlanta United struggled to restore himself as one of the league’s top teams. The club finished a disappointing 20th MLS posture with only 40 points—34 behind master From Miami. Now Atlanta is determined to regain its status as a power center.
After reinvesting part of the Transfer Fee of $ 20 million for Almada, Atlanta spent $ 12 million to bring Miguel Almiron back from Newcastle UnitedWhere he fought for playing time. While Paraguayan players will undergo medical tests before completing his return, Atlanta appears far from completed in the transfer market.
Atlanta United aimed at crushing MLS transmission registers
According to GivemesportThe Atlanta United has basically reached an agreement with Middlesbrough to sign Emmanuel Late Lath for a reported fee of $ 22 million. If completed, the deal would exceed FC Cincinnati’s latest acquisition of $ 16.2 million by Kevin DenkeyWhich makes it the most expensive signing in MLS history.
But the negotiations have reportedly stopped, as some “Final tasks“Stays unsolved. Middlesbrough’s head coach, Michael Carrickaddressed the possibility that Late Lath leaves the club, Leave the door open for a moveEven when the transfer deadline approaches.
“Regardless of any individual, the closer it comes to a deadline, the more difficult it will be. It is the same for all players and all clubs. It is always the danger and always the caseCarrick told us Teesside live.
“If you have players that other teams are interested in, it leaves you open, but there is nothing you can do about it. There is really nothing you can do to control it, other than keeping you calm and having a plan. The time and then proceed and implement plans, that is another question. “He added.
If finished, this transfer would join Atlanta United’s history of big money, which includes Thiago Almada’s signing of $ 16 million in 2022, Gonzalo ”Sin“Martinez$ 15.5 million, and Ezequiel BarcoTransfer of $ 15 million in 2018. The five stripes seem prepared to regain their position as one of the most ambitious law in MLS. With still available time and means, Atlanta will look like to complete the deal and potentially redefine the league’s transfer market.
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