Despite the best efforts of the club to keep the design of Atlanta United’s 2019 home kit under wraps, Franco Escobar seems to have spilled the beans on instagram.
So yeah, about the stripes... It’s nine now, although the “Five Stripes” moniker can remain due to the five stripes on the crest remaining constant. That said, I’d still expect a moderate-to-high amount of banter from opposing fans regarding this nuance.
The trim on the collar and sleeves has also been tweaked with some sharp looking fine gold trim. The star looks nice and shiny above the crest.