SANTIAGO SOSA NEWS

Atlanta United loan Santiago Sosa to Racing Club  | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Loan Atlanta United have loaned central midfielder Santiago Sosa to Argentine top-flight side Racing Club through t...

JANUARY 19 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Assists against Dallas Sosa assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against FC Dallas. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 7th minute.

Impact Sosa assisted Saba Lobjanidze in the 58th minute. In addition to that, he also managed two interceptions. He has made 17 appearances (11 starts) for the club and this was his first goal involvement of the season. He was replaced in the 74th minute by Matheus Rossetto.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Philadelphia Sosa (ankle) is in Atlanta's match day squad for Sunday's clash against the Union.

Impact Sosa is back on the bench Sunday after missing his side's last four matches with an ankle injury he suffered in early June. Amar Sejdic and Franco Ibarra are starting in defensive midfield for the game.

JULY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Sunday Sosa (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's match against the Philadelphia Union.

Impact Sosa has been out the last three matches with an ankle injury, but has returned to training this week and could return Sunday. If this is the case, the midfielder will likely start off the bench, with Franco Ibarra and Matheus Rossetto the expected starters at the defensive center midfield.

JULY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Sosa (ankle) was back training with Atlanta United on Wednesday, Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports ahead of the clash against the Union at the weekend.

Impact Sosa has missed his side's last four games since picking up an ankle injury in early June, but he was able to train this week and might be available to return to the squad against Philadelphia on Saturday.

JUNE 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out against New York City Sosa (ankle) will not be available for Wednesday's clash against NYCFC, according to the club's injury report.

Impact Sosa will miss a third straight game Wednesday with an ankle injury he picked up a few weeks ago. Franco Ibarra, Matheus Rossetto (undisclosed) and Amar Sejdic remain the main options in defensive midfield.

JUNE 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Upgraded to questionable Sosa (ankle) did not train with Atlanta United on Friday, according to Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, but he's listed as questionable in the injury report to fa...

Impact Sosa missed the midweek draw with LAFC due to an ankle injury and he'll have to face a fitness test in order to be available Saturday against D.C.

JUNE 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out with ankle injury Sosa will not be available for Wednesday's clash against LAFC due to an ankle injury, according to Atlanta's availability report.

Impact Sosa has started six of his side's last nine league games in defensive midfield while Amar Sejdic (calf) and Franco Ibarra dealt with a few absences, but he will not be involved in the midweek LAFC match as he's picked up an ankle injury.

JUNE 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to starting XI Sosa is back in the lineup for Saturday's match versus Orlando City.

Impact Sosa will make his eighth start of the season and his first start since May 17. He's yet to score a goal, recording 15 tackles (12 won) and 14 clearances in 11 appearances.

MAY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with injury Sosa (undisclosed) was able to train with Atlanta United on Thursday, but manager Gonzalo Pineda told The Striker's Sam Jones that he will be a game time decision to face Orlando C...

Impact Sosa missed last weekend's draw against the Fire with this injury, and his status will remain uncertain heading into Saturday's Orlando match. With Amar Sejdic (calf) and Franco Ibarra (suspension) both out for the game, Pineda might have to tweak his side's formation in midfield if Sosa isn't fit enough to play.

MAY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots in loss Sosa took three shots (one on target) and won one of two tackles in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Inter Miami. He also made a block, a clearance and an interception in the match.

Impact Sosa has now started four MLS games in a row for Atlanta, taking eight shots (two on target) from defensive midfield in that span.

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins three tackles in loss Sosa made four clearances, an interception and won three of three tackles in Saturday's 3-1 defeat against Nashville SC. He also took two shots and created a chance in the match.

Impact Sosa has taken five shots across his last three MLS appearances (all starts) from defensive midfield, and he seems to be the preferred option alongside Matheus Rossetto in the position at the moment ahead of Amar Sejdic and Franco Ibarra.

MAY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in draw Sosa took two shots (one on target) and won one of one tackles in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Toronto FC. He also made a block, three clearances and three interceptions in the matc...

Impact Sosa made his second start of the season in defensive midfield on Saturday while Thiago Almada (lower leg) and Franco Ibarra (suspension) both missed out.

APRIL 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates chance off bench Sosa subbed into Saturday's match against Charlotte FC in the 70th minute, making an interception and creating a chance in the 3-0 victory.

Impact Sosa returned from suspension and appeared off the bench on Saturday as Franco Ibarra and Amar Sejdic started in defensive midfield. Sosa will try to break back into the XI as the season progresses.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returning from suspension Sosa is eligible to return for Saturday's clash against Charlotte after serving a two-game suspension.

Impact Sosa was suspended for the first two games of the 2023 campaign after using a homophobic slur in Atlanta's penultimate game last season, but he is able to return to action now. Sosa has started in 41 of his 47 MLS appearances across the last two years and will be expected to break back into the XI in midfield soon, though he was dealing with a minor groin injury during the preseason.

MARCH 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Training individually Sosa (groin) did individual work in training with Atlanta United on Tuesday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Doug Roberson reports.

Impact Sosa picked up a minor adductor strain in last week's preseason friendly against Cruz Azul. Regardless, he will miss the first two matches of the new MLS campaign with a suspension for using a homophobic slur in Atlanta's penultimate game of 2022, so he'll have plenty of time to recover from this knock.

FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United's Santiago Sosa suspended for 3 games after using anti-gay slur Atlanta United player Santiago Sosa has been suspended for three games and issued an undisclosed fine after using an anti-gay slur in the ma...

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Suspended three games Sosa will be suspended for Sunday's match against NYCFC and the first two games of the next MLS season after using a homophoic slur, according to Jonathan Tannenwald of the Philade...

Impact Sosa had started 12 straight games before this incident and will end his season early. Marcelino Moreno could fill Sosa's spot in midfield for the moment.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United's Sosa suspended for homophobic slur Atlanta United midfielder Santiago Sosa received a three-game suspension from Major League Soccer on Saturday using a homophobic slur during...

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Atlanta United midfielder Santiago Sosa suspended for 3 matches | MLSSoccer.com Major League Soccer has suspended Atlanta United midfielder Santiago Sosa for three matches and issued an undisclosed fine for the use of a...

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Atlanta midfielder Sosa banned 3 games for homophobic slur Atlanta midfielder Santiago Sosa has been suspended for three games and fined by Major League Soccer for using a homophobic slur during a ga...

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Atlanta midfielder Sosa banned 3 games for homophobic slur

Atlanta midfielder Santiago Sosa has been suspended for three games and fined by Major League Soccer for using a homophobic slur during a game against New England on Oct. 1

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Creates two chances in draw Sosa took two shots and created two chances in Saturday's 0-0 draw against the Union. He also made a clearance and two interceptions in the match.

Impact Sosa has started in 11 consecutive MLS matches for Atlanta since late July, with 16 shots (two on target) and 12 chances created from midfield in that span. He's looked at home during this run in the XI after missing much of the first half of the season due to various issues.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Santiago Sosa anota su primer gol en la MLS | Atlanta United FC El domingo Atlanta United empató 2-2 contra Columbus Crew en un partido lleno de acción y momentos emocionantes. El primer gol de la noche c...

AUGUST 29, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Scores goal Sosa scored one goal during a 2-2 draw at Columbus on Sunday.

Impact Sosa logged his first league goal as an Atlanta United footballer. But considering he is a defensive midfielder, fantasy managers should not expect him to consistently improve his unimpressive scoring tally.

AUGUST 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE