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- Atlanta United signed Switzerland forward Breel Embolo as a Designated Player through the 2029-30 season.
- The transfer fee is reported around $18 million, making it one of MLS’s largest ever.
- He started all six 2026 World Cup matches, scoring two goals and providing two assists.
- Head coach Tata Martino said Embolo’s size, mobility and defensive work rate fit the team’s attacking system.
