Tag: Major League Soccer
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Atlanta United signs Irish midfielder Chris McCann
Release from Atlanta United: Atlanta United today announced the signing of 28-year-old midfielder Chris McCann, pending receipt of his P-1 Visa and ITC. McCann joins Atlanta from English Championship club Wigan Athletic. “We are thrilled Chris has chosen to sign for Atlanta United, he is a player we feel will be very important as we…
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Silverbacks, Midfielder Seal Switch to NYCFC
Release from the Atlanta Silverbacks Public Relations: Ghanaian-born Silverbacks midfielder Kwadwo Poku has finalized a contract with Major League Soccer expansion-side New York City FC. The Silverbacks agreed to the transfer for an undisclosed fee. “Atlanta will always be special to me; it was my first professional club,” Poku said. “My coaches, teammates and supporters…
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Atlanta Silverbacks fall to Chicago Fire in U.S. Open Cup
The Atlanta Silverbacks’ historic run in the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup came to an end on Wednesday night, as the team fell to Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire, 3-1, at Atlanta Silverbacks Park. A goal from Silverbacks forward Deon McCaulay made the score 1-1 early in the second half, but late strikes from Fire midfielders Jeff…
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