Miguel Almirón is returning to Atlanta. Atlanta United said Thursday they have signed the Paraguayan midfielder after completing a transfer from Newcastle United for an undisclosed fee.

As Miguel Almirón prepares to say goodbye to Newcastle United, it is the right time to pay tribute to a player who may not have been the best winger to have worn the black and white stripes, but none have worked harder or cared more.

Atlanta United announced on Thursday that fan favorite Miguel Almirón will return to the club after six years with English Premier League's Newcastle United.

After rumors have been swarming the internet for the past few weeks, Miguel Almirón is set to leave Newcastle United and return to Atlanta United.

Atlanta United is bringing back a MLS Cup champion. Forward Miguel Almiron resigned with the team on Thursday.

Paraguay international Miguel Almiron has returned to Major League Soccer (MLS) side Atlanta United for an undisclosed fee, after six years at Newcastle United, both clubs said on Thursday.

Newcastle United are set to bank the £9m Miguel Almiron fee and use it to ease financial fair play fears in the close season. Almiron finally completed the return to his former club on Thursday afternoon, with Newcastle paying warm tributes to the Paraguay international for his six years of service.

Atlanta United announced the return of franchise hero Miguel Almiron on Thursday. The 31-year-old Paraguay international helped Atlanta claim the 2018 MLS Cup before joining the Premier League's Newcastle United for a then-record outgoing transfer fee of $27 million.