The Paraguayan is one of six arrivals from the football-mad continent who are looking to take MLS by storm for the franchise led by Gerardo Martino.
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It is the most audacious of plans. In the club's first MLS season the newly born Atlanta United franchise is aiming as high as possible, hiring a coach with experience in two of the most prestigious posts in the world and giving him a squad capable of fighting at the very top.
Gerardo Martino, then, has a great responsibility on his hands going into his first game of the campaign on Sunday, and he has placed his trust in players from his own backyard in order to bring success to the Georgia club.