As teams all around Major League Soccer get their feet on the pitch for the first time in 2019, the Five Stripes of Atlanta had to make a quick turn around after defeating Costa Rican side Herediano 4-0 on Thursday and advancing 5-3 on aggregate in the CONCACAF Champions League. And now, with the MLS season underway, it is clear that the depth and talent of this Atlanta United squad will be vital if they want to make the 2019 season one for the history books.
Ask any fan in MLS and they will tell you that depth in any position is necessary for any shot at winning a championship.