Explaining Atlanta United's official 2024 roster details

Atlanta released their official roster designations and contract details today. Carlos Bocanegra discussed those details with the media

Feb 23, 2024

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Atlanta United released the club’s official roster today ahead of Friday’s roster compliance deadline. The club has taken an unusually transparent approach to this announcement, revealing guaranteed years and option years for each player’s contract. That’s not typical procedure in MLS, but Garth Lagerwey is genuine when he talks about the need for the league as a whole to be more accessible with roster information.

In addition to the new roster updates, technical director Carlos Bocanegra spoke to media this morning. Here’s what we learned.

Atlanta has a new DP! (Kinda!)

Stian Gregeresen is officially a Designated Player. Saba Lobjanidze is no longer a Designated Player. What does that mean?

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