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Thiago Almada reacts to historic World Cup debut with Argentina Thiago Almada has described himself as the ‘happiest kid in the world’ after making his World Cup debut with Argentina.

DECEMBER 2, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Thiago Almada after his World Cup debut: "I'm the happiest kid in the world" | Atlanta United FC It was the 84th minute of the match, with Argentina already up 2-0 against Poland. Head coach Lionel Scaloni made his last substitution of t...

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Features against Poland Almada subbed into Wednesday's match against Poland in the 84th minute and he created a chance in the 2-0 victory.

Impact Almada made his World Cup debut on Wednesday. The 21-year-old firmly remains a backup option in midfield for Argentina and is unlikely to see much playing time in the knockout rounds, but Atlanta United fans surely appreciated watching him play on the biggest stage against Poland.

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada makes World Cup debut for Argentina Atlanta United’s Thiago Almada became the first active player in MLS history to appear for Argentina in a World Cup in Wednesday’s 2-0 victo...

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 • AJC.COM

World Cup odds: Can Thiago Almada make MLS history with Messi-led Argentina? | MLSSoccer.com Twelve legendary players have arrived in MLS with World Cup titles in tow after storied club careers.

NOVEMBER 19, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Argentina coach: Thiago Almada has "enormous future" beyond World Cup | MLSSoccer.com Anybody who was surprised by Thiago Almada's late inclusion in Argentina's World Cup squad likely wasn't paying attention to Atlanta United'...

NOVEMBER 18, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Argentina rules out González and Correa because of injuries

The Argentine soccer federation say strikers Nicolás González and Joaquín Correa have been ruled out of the World Cup because of injuries

NOVEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Thiago Almada se suma a la convocatoria mundialista de Argentina para la Copa Mundial de la FIFA Qatar 2022™ | Atlanta United FC Thiago Almada ha sido convocado porla selección de Argentina para la Copa Mundial de la FIFA Qatar 2022™. Almada fue sumado como reemplazo d...

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Thiago Almada added to Argentina's World Cup roster | Atlanta United FC The Atlanta United midfielder replaces Joaquín Correa

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

World Cup: Atlanta United's Thiago Almada joins Argentina as injury replacement | MLSSoccer.com It's not how he'd planned it, but Thiago Almada is going to the 2022 FIFA World Cup with Argentina after all.

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Called up to World Cup Almada has been called up to the Argentine national team for the 2022 World Cup, Argentina announced.

Impact Almada was called up to the World Cup squad to replace Joaquin Correa, who picked up a knee injury. Almada scored six times while adding seven assists during his debut season in MLS with Atlanta United, but likely will be a depth option only in Qatar.

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada nombrado Contratación del Año de la MLS 2022 | Atlanta United FC ATLANT– Major League Soccer anunció hoy al centrocampista de Atlanta United Thiago Almada como la Contratación del Año de la MLS 2022. El pr...

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada named 2022 MLS Newcomer of the Year | MLSSoccer.com What a year it was.

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada named finalist for two MLS Year-End Awards | Atlanta United FC Almada is one of three finalists for both Young Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year.

OCTOBER 13, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Records assist in season finale Almada took a shot and assisted a goal in Sunday's 2-1 defeat against NYCFC. He created four chances overall in the match.

Impact Almada ended his season Sunday with a lovely flicked pass to assist an Andrew Gutman goal against New York City. The 21-year-old finished with six goals and seven assists in 29 appearances (25 starts) mostly from somewhere in midfield during his rookie MLS campaign, and he earned his first cap for the Argentina National Team in September.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada Tops Year-End Awards List For Atlanta United | Atlanta United FC Eight members of Atlanta United are nominated including Santiago Sosa for Comeback Player of the Year

OCTOBER 3, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Takes five shots in loss Almada took five shots (one on target) and created a chance in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against the Revolution. He also made a clearance in the match.

Impact Almada was once again active in attack on Saturday but he just couldn't get past Djordje Petrovic in New England's goal. He's averaging a hair under three shots plus three chances created per 90 minutes this season.

OCTOBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada said playing for Argentina was a dream Thiago Almada said it was a dream come true to play for Argentina and alongside Lionel Messi in last week’s 3-0 win against Honduras in Miam...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • AJC.COM

Atlanta United's Thiago Almada up for several MLS awards Thiago Almada headlined Atlanta United’s players who were nominated for MLS end-of-season awards. The list was published by the league Thurs...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • AJC.COM

Lionel Messi Praises Atlanta United's Thiago Almada In Argentina Debut | Atlanta United FC The Atlanta United midfielder made his international debut in a friendly on Friday

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Messi praises Thiago Almada after Atlanta United star's Argentina debut | MLSSoccer.com You can consider Lionel Messi among those who are impressed by Atlanta United attacker Thiago Almada. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner sang...

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

How To Watch The 5-Stripes During The September FIFA Window | Atlanta United FC Here's how to watch Thiago Almada play for Argentina

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Active in attack vs. Philadelphia Almada took two shots and created two chances in Saturday's 0-0 draw against the Union.

Impact Almada wasn't able to find the net for a third consecutive game on Saturday, but he remained a big threat going forward for the opposition. He's averaging 2.9 shots (.9 on target) and 3.1 chances created per 90 minutes, with six goals and six assists in his debut MLS season.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cuatro jugadores de Atlanta United convocados a sus selecciones para la fecha FIFA de septiembre | Atlanta United FC Thiago Almada se convierte en el segundo jugador de la MLS en ser convocado a la Seleccíon de Argentina

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM

Four Atlanta United players receive national team call-ups for September FIFA window | Atlanta United FC Thiago Almada becomes second MLS player to be called into Argentina National Team

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ATLUTD.COM