Sources: Atlanta set to sign American GK Cohen

Sources: Atlanta set to sign American GK Cohen

Goalkeeper Josh Cohen is expected to sign a contract with Atlanta United in Major League Soccer, multiple sources told ESPN.

Cohen, a California native, most recently played for Maccabi Haifa in the Israeli Premier League, where he was named the league’s player of the season in 2020-21 and helped guide the team to the UEFA Champions League. Cohen has been without a club since leaving Maccabi in the summer.

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A deal is expected be completed in the coming days.

In June, Cohen was called in to United States men’s national team training camp ahead of the Concacaf Nations League Final Four but was not included in the roster for the competition.