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Atlanta United Signs Versatile Defender Tomás Jacob Through 2029

12/31/2025

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Tomás Jacob signed with Atlanta United from Club Necaxa on a contract through the 2028-29 season, with options to 2030-31, pending ITC and P-1 Visa.
The 21-year-old Argentine defender has made 67 first-division appearances, with one goal and one assist.
Chief Soccer Officer Chris Henderson said he is excited about Jacob's versatility and that the signing marks Atlanta United's second offseason addition from Newell's Old Boys, after Lucas Hoyos.

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Tomás Jacob signed with Atlanta United from Club Necaxa on a contract through the 2028-29 season, with options to 2030-31, pending ITC and P-1 Visa.
The 21-year-old Argentine defender has made 67 first-division appearances, with one goal and one assist.
Chief Soccer Officer Chris Henderson said he is excited about Jacob's versatility and that the signing marks Atlanta United's second offseason addition from Newell's Old Boys, after Lucas Hoyos.