For those players struggling to find playing time with Atlanta United, the club’s newest outlet for success is a golden opportunity. It isn’t being seen as a “demotion” of any sorts. Ultimately, it’s all about perspective. No one could better express that than homegrown Lagos Kunga.
“I just like to play soccer as much as I can.”
For Kunga, this is the culmination of a long, windy and unusual road to professional soccer.
“If you had told me three or four years ago that this was happening, I would not have believed it.