He told Garth Lagerwey that they had to sign the player. That was in 2016. That player was Miguel Almiron. That club was Seattle. The Sounders instead traded Almiron’s Discovery Rights to ...

But Atlanta are now trying to win the race for the signature of the 30-year-old winger. Almiron has scored 30 goals in 222 appearances for Newcastle, and has been a regular starter in recent seasons.