Atlanta United today announced the appointment of club icon Brad Guzan as Club Ambassador and Sporting Advisor, reporting directly to Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director Chris Henderson. Guzan, one of the most decorated goalkeepers in U.S. Soccer history and Atlanta United’s all-time leader in appearances, will join Henderson’s staff to support all areas of the club’s soccer operations while also expanding his role within the club’s community efforts and through club-generated content.

“We are honored to keep Brad in the Atlanta United family,” said Chris Henderson, Atlanta United Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director. “Brad is uniquely positioned to add value to our organization while he continues to develop his professional skillset in this next phase of his career. The breadth of Brad’s role will allow him to combine his championship experience as a player with an unmatched institutional knowledge of our club to positively impact our organization.”

Sporting responsibilities for Guzan will include joining Atlanta United’s soccer operations to offer his expertise in assisting with player recruitment, scouting, data and analytics, and youth development. Additionally, Guzan, who was voted Atlanta United’s Media Ambassador by local press in 2024 and 2025, will use...