Atlanta United’s disappointing 2021 record has cost coach Gabriel Heinze his job.
Atlanta United fired Heinze on Sunday. Assistant coach Rob Valentino was named interim head coach.
Atlanta United said “a variety of issues relating to the day-to-day leadership of the team” led to the change. Certainly, the team’s record was a factor. Atlanta United is 2-4-7 and 10th in the Eastern Conference.
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