These Atlanta United players got their start playing youth club soccer in the USA.
1. Brad Guzan
Brad Guzan is a goalkeeper who has played for Atlanta United since 2017. He has won one MLS Cup and one U.S. Open Cup with the club.
Guzan began his youth soccer career playing for the Chicago Magic Soccer Club in Illinois. He then played college soccer for the University of South Carolina before being drafted by Chivas USA in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft. Guzan joined Atlanta United in 2017.
2. Miles Robinson
Miles Robinson is a defender who has played for Atlanta United since 2017. He has won one MLS Cup and one U.S. Open Cup with the club.
Robinson began his youth soccer career playing for the FC Bolts Celtic in Massachusetts. He then played college soccer for Syracuse University before being drafted by Atlanta United in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.
3. George Bello
George Bello is a defender who has played for Atlanta United since 2018.
Bello began his youth soccer career playing for the Alpharetta Ambush Soccer Club in Georgia. He then joined the Atlanta United Academy before signing with the first team as a Homegrown Player in 2018.
4. Mikey Ambrose
Mikey Ambrose is a defender who played for Atlanta United from 2017 to 2020. He won one MLS Cup and one U.S. Open Cup with the club.
Ambrose began his youth soccer career playing for the Dallas Texans Soccer Club in Texas. He then played college soccer for the University of Maryland before signing with Orlando City SC as a Homegrown Player in 2016. Ambrose joined Atlanta United in 2017.
5. Andrew Carleton
Andrew Carleton is a forward who played for Atlanta United from 2017 to 2020.
Carleton began his youth soccer career playing for the United Futbol Academy in Georgia. He then joined the Atlanta United Academy before signing with the first team as a Homegrown Player in 2017.
6. Julian Gressel
Julian Gressel is a midfielder who played for Atlanta United from 2017 to 2019. He won one MLS Cup and one U.S. Open Cup with the club.
Gressel began his youth soccer career playing for the Georgia United Soccer Club. He then played college soccer for Providence College before being drafted by Atlanta United in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.
7. Brandon Vazquez
Brandon Vazquez is a forward who played for Atlanta United from 2017 to 2019. He won one MLS Cup and one U.S. Open Cup with the club.
Vazquez began his youth soccer career playing for the San Diego Surf Soccer Club in California. He then joined the Club Tijuana youth academy in Mexico before signing with Atlanta United in 2016.
8. Chris Goslin
Chris Goslin is a midfielder who played for Atlanta United from 2017 to 2020.
Goslin began his youth soccer career playing for the United Futbol Academy in Georgia. He then joined the Atlanta United Academy before signing with the first team as a Homegrown Player in 2017.
9. Jon Gallagher
Jon Gallagher is a forward who played for Atlanta United in 2020.
Gallagher began his youth soccer career playing for the Beachside Soccer Club in Connecticut. He then played college soccer for the University of Notre Dame before being drafted by Atlanta United in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.
10. Alec Kann
Alec Kann is a goalkeeper who has played for Atlanta United since 2017. He won one MLS Cup and one U.S. Open Cup with the club.
Kann began his youth soccer career playing for the Scott Gallagher Soccer Club in Missouri. He then played college soccer for Furman University before being drafted by the Chicago Fire in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft. Kann joined Atlanta United in the 2016 MLS Expansion Draft.
11. Brooks Lennon
Brooks Lennon is a defender who has played for Atlanta United since 2020.
Lennon began his youth soccer career playing for the Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy. He then joined the Liverpool FC youth academy in England before returning to the United States to sign with Real Salt Lake as a Homegrown Player in 2017. Lennon joined Atlanta United in 2020.
