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Day: May 7, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Frank de Boer pre-Toronto home presser (5.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #mls — May 7, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Frank de Boer pre-Toronto home presser (5.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #mls

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Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer
Photo credit: Atlanta United Communications

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer following his team’s practice on May 7. Topics included Atlanta’s two-match winning streak, the form of Pity Martinez and Ezequiel Barco, handling the upcoming condensed schedule in May, managing the psyche of the players on the roster and Atlanta preparing to host Toronto on May 8.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Josef Martinez pre-Toronto home presser (5.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #mls —

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Josef Martinez pre-Toronto home presser (5.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #mls

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Atlanta United player Josef Martinez (left) attempts shot during contest against the New England Revolution
Photo credit: Matthew Modoono (Atlanta United Communications)

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez following his team’s practice on May 7. Topics included Atlanta’s two-match winning streak, scoring two goals in the team’s 3-0 road win against Sporting Kansas City on May 5, dealing with an arm injury, Martinez’s relationship with teammate Ezequiel Barco, handling the turmoil in his native Venezuela and Atlanta preparing to host Toronto on May 8.