South Sudanese worldwide joins SAFC after three seasons with Atlanta United
SAN ANTONIO (Apr. 2, 2024) – San Antonio FC has signed ahead Machop Chol, pending league and federation approval. Per staff coverage, phrases of the deal weren’t disclosed.
“We’re thrilled to announce the addition of Machop to our staff,” mentioned SAFC Head Coach Alen Marcina. “His versatility and dominance in one-on-one conditions, particularly in vast areas and open house, add a dynamic dimension to our squad. Machop has demonstrated a expertise for adapting to numerous roles on the sphere, making him a priceless asset. Furthermore, his eagerness to be taught and starvation for fulfillment ensures that he’ll make a big affect on our staff.”
Chol started enjoying with the Atlanta United academy in its inaugural 2016-17 season earlier than committing to nationwide powerhouse Wake Forest. Over the course of his collegiate profession, he bagged 13 objectives in 65 matches. In 2021, Chol signed a Homegrown Participant with Atlanta. Since then, the 25-year-old has logged 1,006 minutes with the primary staff and 509 minutes between USL Championship and MLS Subsequent Professional with Atlanta United 2. In 2023, he scored two objectives in 19 MLS appearances.
Chol has three caps for South Sudan on the full worldwide stage, showing most not too long ago within the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in January.
San Antonio FC heads to the street Saturday to tackle Las Vegas Lights FC. Kickoff from Cashman Subject is about for 9:30 p.m. CT, and the match might be broadcast on ESPN+. The 2024 season is offered by Toyota.