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Atlanta United's Josef Martinez Suffers Torn ACL And Will Undergo Surgery

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Atlanta United’s Josef Martinez suffered a torn ACL after its 2-1 victory over Nashville on Sunday, and the injury may have the Venezuelan striker absent for most of the season. Atlanta now has an urgent need for a No. 9 who can provide cover. Martinez is among MLS’ top players entering his fourth season. In 2018, He won three MVP awards along with the Golden Boot for the league’s all-time single-season scoring record with 31 goals.