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Lagos Kunga Signs Short Term Agreement with Atlanta United

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Atlanta United announced today that Lagos Kunga has signed a Short Term Agreement for the club’s upcoming U.S. Open Cup match against Miami FC. The four-day contract allows MLS clubs to sign players on loan from their USL affiliate for U.S. Open Cup, CONCACAF Champions League, AMWAY Canadian Championship, and exhibition matches.

Kunga, an 18-year old forward from Atlanta, Ga., spent this season with the Atlanta United U-18s and scored 10 goals in 21 appearances. On June 17, Atlanta United announced that Kunga had signed a professional contract and would become a Homegrown player effective Jan. 1, 2018.