Atlanta United 2 today announced its year-end roster moves following the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season. In addition to Kaiden Moore, Rodrigo Neri and Cooper Sanchez who are under contract for 2025, the club exercised the contract option for Javier Armas.
Forward Ashton Gordon and goalkeeper Jayden Hibbert each had MLS NEXT Pro contracts for the 2024 season. Both players will join the First Team effective Jan. 1, 2025. Erik Centeno was under a season-long loan from the First Team. His 2025 contract option with the First Team was declined.
The club declined contract options for Ramzi Qawasmy and Jacob Williams while John Berner, Alan Carleton, Ethan Dudley, Matías Gallardo, Noble Okello, Daniel Russo and Karim Tmimi are out of contract. The club remains in active discussions with Russo.
Atlanta United 2 Roster Moves:
MLS NEXT Pro Contract for 2025 (3): Kaiden Moore, Rodrigo Neri, Cooper Sanchez
MLS NEXT Pro Option Exercised (1): Javier Armas
MLS NEXT Pro Option Declined (2): Ramzi Qawasmy, Jacob Williams
Out of Contract (7): John Berner, Alan Carleton, Ethan Dudley, Matías Gallardo, Noble Okello, Daniel Russo, Karim Tmimi
MLS Contract in 2025 (2): Ashton Gordon, Jayden Hibbert
