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Jeff Carlisle
Miguel Almirón claimed he seems like he’s “at home” since he’s going back to Atlanta United.
Almir ón’s $12.5 million relocation from Premier League side Newcastle United was formally revealed onThursday He showed up to a hero’s welcome at Hartsfield International Airport on Thursday evening, authorizing autographs, taking photos with followers, and paying attention to followers shout, “Miggy, Miggy.”
“I feel at home,” he claimed throughout a teleconference with press reporters with the aid of a translator. “Especially last night, the welcome was really nice and it was great to see it and I feel like I’m home.”
The relocation comes 6 years after he left the Five Stripes for the intense lights of thePremier League After some very early battles, Almir ón engaged himself to the Newcastle followers with his job price and persistence. His height came throughout the 2022-23 period when he racked up 11 objectives in 41 video games throughout all competitors.
“I think the fans in Newcastle also treated me really well,” he claimed. “I think it’s the same level of affection that I’ve received from both fan bases. I’m always going to be grateful to the Newcastle fans for that, for my time during my six years there. But that’s the same kind of respect and affection that I feel from the fans here in Atlanta.”
When Almir ón left in 2018, the Paraguay global’s vibrant diminish the wing were what stood out. Now 30, Almir ón really feels that Atlanta is obtaining a a lot more spherical gamer than when he left.
“I think in the six years that I was in England, that experience helped,” he claimed. “I think I’ve matured and I think I’ll try to use that experience. I’ll try to bring that to the group here to try to help the group in the ways that I can. And I think for those reasons, they also brought me back.”
While Almir ón mentioned just how very little had actually altered with Atlanta United, one distinction is that the onward with whom he linked so typically, Josef Martínez, has actually time out of mind left, and is currently with theSan Jose Earthquakes Almir ón claimed both are still close.
“I always speak with him. He’s one of my best friends in football, so I’ve shared a lot of things with him and we talk,” he claimed. “These things happen in football. We take different paths as players. So when I left I was taking a different path to go to Newcastle … God willing, maybe we will find a way to meet again.”
