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Atlanta United vs. Toronto FC: Player Ratings

Atlanta United vs. Toronto FC: Player Ratings

Rating the performances of the Five Stripes.

Rob Usry
Jun 30, 2024
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I can’t even comprehend what just happened. Atlanta United have snapped their seven-match home winless streak in the most dramatic and hilarious of fashions.

With the final whistle seemingly a formality, Jamal Thiare pulled off a heist worthy of the plot of a new Ocean’s movie. Hiding behind Toronto FC’s Luka Gavran as he was about to punt the ball and presumably hear the referee blow for full-time, he waited and hoped for a mistake. And a mistake he received as the goalkeeper placed the ball down and Thiare pounced like the luckiest person on planet earth for the winning goal.

A truly unbelievable ending to a soccer match.

Here is my take on how the players did individually.

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