BROOKS LENNON NEWS

Registers assist during return Lennon assisted once to go with three crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Inter Miami CF.

Impact Lennon returned to the playing field Sunday after missing the opening three games of the season, seeing the start immediately and playing 83 minutes. He would bag an assist, earning it early on Emmanuel Latte Lath's goal in the 11th minute. He should continue in a starting role moving forward, also adding one interception and three clearances in the defense.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Starting XI & roster notes: Brooks Lennon makes 200th career start | Atlanta United FC Kickoff is 7:00 p.m. ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

4 DAYS AGO • ATLUTD.COM

Brooks Lennon makes history in Atlanta United's battle with Inter Miami | Atlanta United FC The right back assisted Sunday night to propel Atlanta United

4 DAYS AGO • ATLUTD.COM

Lionel Messi, Fafà Picault rally Inter Miami to 2-1 victory over Atlanta United

Lionel Messi scored early and Fafà Picault scored the winner after subbing in late to rally Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

4 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Starting versus Miami Leonnon (shoulder) is in the starting lineup to face Inter Miami on Sunday.

Impact Lennon is fit for significant playing time as expected after completing his recovery from the shoulder issue. It will be his first game of the 2025 season, and he'll likely play a right-back role. He'll look to regain the consistency he had during the previous campaign, in which his seven assists ranked second on the team.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Fit to face Miami Lennon (shoulder) is an option for Sunday's match against Miami.

Impact Lennon is set for a return Sunday, as he has been completely cleared for action. The defender should see his first minutes of the season and will expect a starting role, as he was a regular starter last season.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Aiming for return Saturday Lennon (shoulder) participated in contact drills and will aim for a return on Saturday against Inter Miami, per Doug Robertson of the AJC.

Impact This is positive news for Lennon, who could make his season debut Saturday following his shoulder surgery. Once fully fit, the defender will be in contention for a starting role in the back line after starting all 35 MLS appearances, including the playoffs, in 2024, scoring once with seven assists.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

New York Red Bulls visit Atlanta United after shutout victory

A game after shutting out Nashville 2-0, the New York Red Bulls face Atlanta United

MARCH 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not available for Montreal Lennon (shoulder) is out for Saturday's season opener against Montreal, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Lennon is dealing with a shoulder injury and will miss the first game of the MLS season. He is expected to remain sidelined for a few more weeks. Ronald Hernandez is the most likely candidate to take over at right-back in his absence.

FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Running, non-contact Lennon (shoulder) is training individually but hasn't been cleared for contact, according to President Garth Lagerwey.

Impact Lennon is still weeks away from a full return to action and is working back from a season-ending shoulder injury. It's unlikely Lennon's ready to go for the season kick off, a Feb. 22 clash with Montreal.

FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United's Brooks Lennon out long-term with shoulder injury | MLSSoccer.com Atlanta United right back Brooks Lennon is expected to miss between four to six months after undergoing shoulder surgery, the club announced...

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Will miss rest of season Lennon underwent shoulder surgery Thursday and will miss the rest of the 2024 MLS season, Doug Roberson of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Impact Lennon left the 2-1 loss to Inter Miami in Game 1 of the first round of the 2024 MLS Playoffs in the 21st minute, and the defender won't return for the rest of the season due to an aggravated shoulder dislocation. This means Ronald Hernandez will start the remaining games on the right side of the defense.

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

No training with team Lennon (shoulder) was not training with the team Thursday, according to Doug Roberson of AJC.

Impact Lennon has yet to train after suffering what has been reported as a dislocated shoulder in Saturday's match against Miami. That said, he likely won't be an option to face Miami this Saturday. If the reports of a dislocated shoulder are true, the defender could have seen his last minutes of play this campaign, as Atlanta could be eliminated from the playoffs with a loss Saturday.

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dislocated shoulder Lennon was forced off in the 21st minute against Miami with a dislocated shoulder, reports Doug Roberson of the AJC.

Impact Lennon is at risk of missing Saturday's crucial second match against Inter Miami with a dislocated shoulder. He's managed to maintain healthy all season, missing just one match through suspension while starting all 35 MLS matches for Atlanta, totaling 258 crosses (93 accurate) for an average of about 7.3 crosses per game. His potential absence could mean that Ronald Hernandez will start at right back, if needed.

OCTOBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets opener Lennon scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Tuesday's 2-2 (7-6) penalty shootout victory against CF Montreal.

Impact Lennon found the back of the net Tuesday, scoring the opening goal of the match in the 29th minute. This marks his first goal of the season in their biggest match of the season, brining him to eight goal contributions on the campaign. He also added one tackle won, an interception and a clearance in the defense.

OCTOBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

No longer suspended Lennon has completed his one-game suspension and will be eligible to face Orlando City on Oct. 19 after the international break.

Impact Lennon has been a steady presence for Atlanta, starting every match and playing all but one minute on the season. Expect the wing- back to return to the side for the regular-season finale against Orlando City, where Atlanta will aim to make a final push to secure a playoff spot.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Missing first MLS match of season Lennon recorded nine crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 loss to CF Montreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 55th minute.

Impact Lennon's streak of matches will come to an end after receiving his fifth yellow card in 19 games and will serve a suspension. He's been Atlanta' iron man, having started all 32 contests for the side, playing all but one minute while averaging about 2.5 clearances and 7.9 crosses per match. With 253 crosses, the defender has the third most in the league, which is also his career high.

OCTOBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Earns assist Lennon assisted once to go with four crosses (two accurate) and four chances created in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against Inter Miami CF.

Impact Lennon was solid Wednesday, as the defender would earn an assist in the 84th minute off of Aleksey Miranchuk's goal. This marks Lennon's sixth assist of the season in 29 appearances (29 starts). He also added on four chances created and four crosses, with only a lone clearance defensively.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nine crosses in loss Lennon recorded nine crosses (one accurate) and one tackle in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Nashville SC.

Impact Lennon saw a decent match on both sides of the ball Saturday, tying a match-high with his nine crosses in the attack while recording one tackles, two interceptions and three clearances in the defense. He still has yet to miss a start this season, earning the start in all 28 contests while having bagged five assits.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leads team in crosses Lennon recorded 10 crosses (three accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Charlotte FC.

Impact Lennon saw a solid outing Saturday, as despite lining up in the defense, he registered two chances created and 10 crosses. He does have five assists on the season, which is a decent output from a defender, although his last came five matches ago at the beginning of July.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet in defeat Lennon had one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Lennon didn't have the greatest outing Saturday, as despite starting and playing the full 90, he could only manage a shot, one chance created and three crosses. It has now been four games since his last assist, still with five and chasing down his 12 from last season. However, he will have plenty of chances to add to that tally, having yet to miss a start this year and likely to continue to make the starting XI at right-back.

AUGUST 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Five crosses Saturday Lennon generated one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (four accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Columbus Crew.

Impact Lennon recorded four accurate crosses Saturday, his 13th match this season with four or more. He also created two chances, something he has done in 20 of 25 matches this season. On the defensive end he recorded one tackle, four interceptions and two clearances in his full 90 minutes of action.

JULY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in 12 crosses versus NY Lennon had 12 crosses (five accurate) and five corners in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against New York City FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 86th minute.

Impact Lennon had a great offensive outing and led Atlanta in crosses as usual. The right-back also led his side in chances created (four), while taking five of their seven corner kicks. He did receive his fifth yellow card in the campaign, though.

JULY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in five crosses Lennon crossed five times (one accurate) during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Montreal.

Impact Lennon was held off the scoresheet, but led Atlanta with five crosses in the loss. The wide man has one goal involvement over his last three matches while combining for five chances created and a whopping 35 crosses inflated by his role on corner kicks for Atlanta.

JULY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against Real Salt Lake Lennon assisted once to go with nine crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 5-2 defeat against Real Salt Lake.

Impact Lennon set up a goal for Daniel Rios in the 80th minute. Lennon recorded the most crosses in the game, created two chances and also made a tackle and an interception. He created 14 chances in the last five appearances, but this was his only assist.

JULY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE