The Five Stripes first team may have gotten a well-deserved weekend off, but the Academy sides are still going full steam. In case you missed it, here’s the latest of what’s going on with the future of Atlanta United:
Annan named to Georgia Soccer Hall of Fame
Atlanta United’s Academy Director Tony Annan received one of the highest possible honors, being named into the Georgia Soccer Hall of Fame for his contributions to the growth of the game on the grassroots level. On top of Atlanta United Academy’s incredible growth and national title in its early existence, Annan was also the founder of the Georgia United Development Academy program as well as scouting and coaching with the US Soccer Federation.