Signing Atlanta United have brought back club legend Miguel Almirón, announcing Thursday they've acquired the star midfielder from English Premier League side Newcastle United.
For all his influence on the league's direction, Almiron is still just 30. He has plenty of time left to write a new chapter in his MLS career. It will be fascinating to watch him
Miguel Almirón is heading back to where it all started. The Paraguayan forward has officially rejoined Atlanta United on a permanent deal, marking the end of
It now looks odds on that the official announcement of his return to Atlanta United, will come on Friday, exactly six years to the day. There has been a lot of talk amongst Newcastle United fans about the imminent departure of Miguel Almiron.
Winger Miguel Almiron is to re-join Major League Soccer outlet Atalanta after six years at Newcastle. The 30-year-old, who signed for the Magpies in January 2019, scored 23 goals and assisted eight in his 186 Premier League appearances for the club.
Newcastle United had to sell Miguel Almiron for “PSR-related” reasons and Eddie Howe admits the Paraguayan’s departure has left him “light” in attacking areas, with no reinforcements forecast this month.
Miguel Almiron’s six-year stay on Tyneside has come to an end with a move back to Atlanta United having been completed. Almiron had seen his place in the pecking order slip this season, with Jacob Murphy’s stunning form of late helping to catapult Newcastle United back into European contention.