MARIETTA, GA. — Atlanta United FC, Major League Soccer’s (MLS) 22nd franchise, has released details and renderings for its $60 million training facility underway in Marietta, a northern suburb of Atlanta. Designed by Atlanta-based tvsdesign, the project will include six playing fields and a 30,000-square-foot facility that will house both the professional and academy teams for the club, which will begin its first MLS season in 2017. Located along Marietta’s Franklin Road on a 33-acre site, the training facility will be used by professional and soccer academy players, along with the club’s executive and soccer operations staff. The project is expected to bring 80 high-paying jobs to the area. Atlanta United will play in the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium currently under construction in downtown Atlanta. The team is owned by Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank and is led by club president Darren Eales.
Designed by Atlanta-based tvsdesign, the project will include six playing fields and a 30,000-square-foot facility that will house both the professional and academy teams for Atlanta United FC, which will begin its first MLS season in 2017. (Rendering courtesy of tvsdesign)
Atlanta United FC Unveils Plans for $60M Training Facility Designed by tvsdesign
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