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Atlanta United signs former World Cup star in 4-year contract

Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sam Sachs, as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News · August 23, 2026 · 1 min read

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Category: Local · Published: August 23, 2026 · Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News · Reading time: 1 min

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Atlanta United signs former World Cup star in 4-year contract

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