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Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez post-Philadelphia MLS Cup Playoffs home presser (10.24.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #mlscupplayoffs — October 24, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez post-Philadelphia MLS Cup Playoffs home presser (10.24.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #mlscupplayoffs

Atlanta United player Leandro Gonzalez Pirez handles ball during contest.
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United defender Leandro Gonzalez Pirez following his team’s 2-0 home win over the Philadelphia Union in the Eastern Conference semifinals of the MLS Cup Playoffs on Oct. 24.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez pre-Cincinnati presser (9.17.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #atlantaunited #uniteandconquer #mls #majorleaguesoccer — September 17, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez pre-Cincinnati presser (9.17.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #atlantaunited #uniteandconquer #mls #majorleaguesoccer

Atlanta United player Leandro Gonzalez Pirez
Photo credit: Atlanta United Communications

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United defender Leandro Gonzalez Pirez following the team’s practice on Sept. 17. Topics included the team rebounding from its home loss to Columbus on Sept. 14, preparing to play three matches in seven days and previews Atlanta’s upcoming road contest against Cincinnati on Sept. 18.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez post-Campeones Cup (8.14.19) #campeonescup #atlutd — August 15, 2019
Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez pre-Toronto road presser (6.24.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #unitedandconquer #mls #usoc2019 — June 24, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez pre-Toronto road presser (6.24.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #unitedandconquer #mls #usoc2019

Atlanta United player Leandro Gonzalez Pirez handles ball during contest.
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United player Leandro Gonzalez Pirez following his team’s practice on June 24. Topics included the team’s return to MLS action on June 26 against Toronto, being named ot the MLS All-Star team the questionable officiating in the team’s US Open Cup match against Columbus with the injury to teammate Ezequiel Barco and hosting team meals at his home.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez post-Colorado Rapids home presser (4.27.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer — April 28, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez post-Colorado Rapids home presser (4.27.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer

04/13/19 – FOXBOROUGH, MA. – Atlanta United FC battles New England Revolution in a MLS regular season game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Photo by Matthew Modoono/ATULT

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United player Leandro Gonzalez Pirez following his team’s 1-0 home win over the Colorado Rapids on April 27. Topics included thoughts on the win, playing against a defensive-minded Colorado squad and halftime adjustments after a scoreless first half.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez pre-New England presser (4.11.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer — April 11, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez pre-New England presser (4.11.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer

Atlanta United player Leandro Gonzalez Pirez
Photo credit: Atlanta United Communications

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United defender Leandro Gonzalez Pirez following his team’s practice on April 11. Topics included the team’s break from MLS play, looking to rebound from a slow start to the season and preparing to visit the New England Revolution on April 11.

Atlanta United Leandro Gonzalez Pirez pre-New England road presser (4.11.19)