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Atlanta United: Josef Martinez return revolutionises MLS Cup hopes

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - AUGUST 14: Josef Martinez #7 of Atlanta United in action against Club America during the final of the Campeones Cup between Club America and Atlanta United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 14, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Josef Martinez’s injury was a brutal one for Atlanta United. But the delayed season may offer a chance for a return, and that would revolutionise the team’s MLS Cup hopes.

It did not take long for Atlanta United center-forward Josef Martinez to become a bonafide star in Major League Soccer.