Lucas Hoyos
A veteran keeper who plays with authority, Hoyos steadies the group with clear decisions and louder organisation. He’s there to make saves first, then start attacks with quick, sensible
distribution.
Appearances
27
Clean sheets
3
Season Snapshot
Minutes played
2430
90.00 per match
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded
45
Saves
68
Season Stats
Appearances
27
Minutes played
2430
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded
45
Saves
68
League Rankings
Among US Major League Soccer goalkeepers
Clean sheets
19th
of 40
Saves
19th
of 55
Save %
39th
of 55
Goals conceded
7th
of 53
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42
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3
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24 apps
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55
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Matt Edwards
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Paulo Díaz
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44
Daniel Chica
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50
Dominik Chong Qui
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41
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Midfielders
48
Cooper Sanchez
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24 apps
1a
20
Luke Brennan
Age 21
17 apps
35
Jay Fortune
Age 23
14 apps
3g
28
Will Reilly
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11 apps
16
Adrian Gill
Age 20
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Mauricio Amaro
Age 21
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Giuliano Galoppo
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56
Ignacio Suarez-Couri
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78
Andrew Jardines
Age 19
0 apps
40
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10
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20 apps
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5a
22
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18 apps
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30
Cayman Togashi
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7 apps
19
Sérgio Santos
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Breel Embolo
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Arif Kovac
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Cameron Dunbar
Age 23
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67
Enzo Dovlo
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Shots get met with set feet and strong hands, then the next action becomes a simple pass that keeps Atlanta in rhythm. When opponents start swinging crosses and chasing chaos, the response is composure: claim the space, settle the tempo, get the team ten yards higher again. He’s the kind of goalkeeper who turns “danger” into “reset” without making it dramatic.
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