Junior Alonso, a 33-year-old Paraguayan international with 73 caps and 3 goals for his country who was with the Paraguay national team for the World Cup, has been transferred from Atlético-MG to Atlanta United of the United States. The defender's contract with Atlético was set to expire at the end of this year, but he was not considered part of the club's future plans despite having made 10 appearances in the Série A this season, becoming a starter near the end of the first half of the Brasileiro season. His current Transfermarkt valuation is €1.50m.