Atlanta United winger Jurgen Damm will now not be becoming a member of Chivas this winter, sources have instructed 90min.
The 12-time Mexico international has been with the Five Stripes given that July 2020, registering one goal and four assists in 27 appearances for the membership up to now.
Damm struggled to break into the Atlanta United beginning XI in 2021, with 10 of his eleven MLS appearances coming from the bench. As such, there have been rumors the 29-year-antique could go back to Liga MX this wintry weather, with Chivas in particular stated as a possible vacation spot. Chivas have also been related with former Eintracht Frankfurt and Philadelphia Union midfielder Marco Fabian.
But sources tell 90min that a flow to Chivas is not an choice for Damm, who nonetheless has years left on his Atlanta United contract. Sources also say the winger is satisfied to live and fight for his beginning area under fellow Mexican Gonzalo Pineda, who completely changed Gabriel Heinze as head instruct midway via ultimate season following Rob Valentino's period in-between spell in charge.
Atlanta United have already been difficult at work revamping their roster ahead of the 2022 season. Veteran midfielder Osvaldo Alonso and lower back-up goalkeeper Dylan Castanheira have come through the door, even as defenders Anton Walkes and Franco Escobar have left the club - the previous shifting to Charlotte FC within the MLS Expansion Draft, the latter becoming a member of LAFC.
Mo Adams and Alec Kann have additionally left for Inter Miami and FC Cincinnati, respectively, leaving Pineda with masses of labor to do to make sure the Five Stripes have enough intensity and best to challenge in the MLS Cup Playoffs yet again.