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Atlanta United FC Reportedly Interested in RSL Goalkeeper Nick Rimando

According to Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated, “Atlanta United is interested in landing Rimando for the 2017 season.” This is potentially a high-profile move for Atlanta United FC as they try to acquire the second highest paid goalkeeper in Major League Soccer. Nick is arguably one of the best keepers to ever play in the United States’ top flight.

Wahl highlighted that “Rimando has one year left on a contract that pays him a guaranteed $420,000, making him the second-highest paid goalkeeper in the league behind Tim Howard. The big question is whether Salt Lake will protect Rimando and his big salary number ahead of the Dec.