Miguel Almirón is returning to Atlanta. Atlanta United announced Thursday the signing of the Paraguayan midfielder after completing a transfer from Newcastle United for an undisclosed fee. Almirón left Atlanta in 2019 to join the Premier League side for a reported $26 million fee, the highest in MLS at the time.
After rumors have been swarming the internet for the past few weeks, Miguel Almirón is set to leave Newcastle United and return to Atlanta United.
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Newcastle United winger Miguel Almiron has rejoined Atlanta United on a permanent deal for £8m. The 30-year-old Paraguay international signed for the Magpies from the Major League Soccer side in 2019 for a then club record fee of £20m.
Miguel Almiron has returned to Atlanta United from Newcastle United on a permanent deal, marking a significant move in his career.
Just days after making an emotional post on Instagram, as speculation mounted over his Newcastle United exit, Miguel Almiron's wife Alexia Notto boarded a flight out of Tyneside on Thursday morning, hinting that his move to Atlanta United is all but confirmed.
It now looks odds on that the official announcement of his return to Atlanta United, will come on Friday, exactly six years to the day. There has been a lot of talk amongst Newcastle United fans about the imminent departure of Miguel Almiron.
Paraguay international Miguel Almiron has returned to Major League Soccer (MLS) side Atlanta United for an undisclosed fee, after six years at Newcastle United, both clubs said on Thursday.
Atlanta United announced on Thursday that fan favorite Miguel Almirón will return to the club after six years with English Premier League's Newcastle United.
ATLANTA — Atlanta United announced Thursday that it has signed midfielder Miguel Almirón from Newcastle United of the English Premier League. The Paraguayan international returns to the club on a contract through the 2027 MLS season, with an option for 2028.
El Atlanta United de la MLS anunció este jueves el regreso del delantero paraguayo Miguel Almirón, procedente del Newcastle de Inglaterra, con un contrato hasta la temporada 2027 y la opción de extenderlo por un año más.
Atlanta United has completed the signing of Miguel Almiron from Newcastle United. The Athletic reported on January 15 the MLS side had tabled a bid worth £11million ($13.5m) for the 30-year-old Paraguayan who will return to Atlanta six years after he left the club to join Newcastle.