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The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Gonzalo Pineda pre-New York City FC presser (4.6.23) — April 7, 2023

The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Gonzalo Pineda pre-New York City FC presser (4.6.23)

Locker room setup before the match against FC Cincinnati at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Wednesday July 21, 2021. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United manager Gonzalo Pineda following the team’s practice April 6. Topics included the team’s fast start to the MLS regular season including a 1-0 home win over the New York Red Bulls April 1, Miles Robinson’s continued recovery from his torn Achilles suffered last season, using film study to prepare players for competition, how the evolution of film study has changed since Pineda’s playing days and the team preparing to visit New York City FC and its unique home-field dimensions April 8.