Atlanta United acquires Justin Meram in trade with Columbus Crew

Atlanta United put MLS on notice with a rout of Sporting Kansas City on the road, highlighted by two goals from Josef Martinez. Atlanta United has acquired midfielder Justin Meram from the Columbus Crew in exchange for around $100,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) and an undisclosed draft pick. The deal allows Atlanta United to obtain some attacking depth with Ezequiel Barco set to take part in the FIFA U20 World Cup with Argentina over the next several weeks, while forwards Josef Martinez and Hector Villalba are likely to play in this summer's Copa America with Venezuela and Paraguay, respectively. - Carlisle: Does...

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