
Atlanta United Acquires up to $275,000 in General Allocation Money
May 5, 2022 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Atlanta United FC News Release
ATLANTA - Atlanta United announced today it has acquired $100,000 in 2022 General Allocation Money (GAM) and $100,000 in 2023 GAM from Orlando City SC in exchange for midfielder Jake Mulraney. Atlanta could also receive up to $75,000 in 2023 GAM if certain performance-based conditions be met.
Additionally, Atlanta will receive a percentage of a transfer fee if Orlando transfers Mulraney outside of MLS. Atlanta will also retain a portion of Mulraney's 2022 club budget charge, and Orlando will absorb a portion of Mulraney's 2022 club salary budget charge.
"Jake has been a great teammate and positive influence around the club and community since he joined the club in 2020," Atlanta United Vice President and Technical Director Carlos Bocanegra said. "When called upon, he's been a reliable player and we want to thank him for his contributions to the club and wish him the best of luck in his future."
Mulraney signed with Atlanta from Heart of Midloathian FC prior to the 2020 season and started 22 of his 47 MLS appearances, recording three goals and four assists while also making five starts in Concacaf Champions League.
TRANSACTION: Atlanta United receives $100,000 in 2022 General Allocation Money (GAM) and $100,000 in 2023 GAM from Orlando City SC in exchange for midfielder Jake Mulraney. Atlanta could also receive $75,000 in 2023 GAM if certain performance-based conditions be met.
2022 Atlanta United roster (as of May 5, 2022)
Goalkeepers (5): Dylan Castanheira+, Justin Garces*, Brad Guzan+, Rocco Ríos Novo^^, Bobby Shuttleworth
Defenders (11): Mikey Ambrose, George Campbell, Alex De John, Alan Franco, Andrew Gutman, Ronald Hernández, Brooks Lennon, Efrain Morales*, Miles Robinson, Bryce Washington, Caleb Wiley
Midfielders (11): Thiago Almada, Osvaldo Alonso+, Ezequiel Barco**, Erik Centeno, Emerson Hyndman, Franco Ibarra, Marcelino Moreno, Matheus Rossetto, Amar Sejdic, Santiago Sosa, Tyler Wolff
Forwards (7): Luiz Araújo, Machop Chol, Ronaldo Cisneros^, Jackson Conway, Dom Dwyer, Erik López***, Josef Martínez
*-On loan to Atlanta United 2
**-On loan to Club Atlético River Plate
***-On loan to Club Atlético Banfield
^-On loan from Chivas Guadalajara
^^ On loan from Club Atlético Lanús
+- On Season-Ending Injury List
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