Atlanta United Invests $60 Million to Build Training Ground

Specifications:

Name:

Atlanta United Invests $60 Million to Build Training Ground

Location:

Marietta, GA

Company:

Atlanta United

Estimated Cost:

$60 Million

Source:

atlutd.com

Introduction:

Atlanta United owner Arthur Blank and president Darren Eales provided updates on the club’s progress and revealed project renderings of the club’s new $60 million training ground.

Features:

The Atlanta United training ground will be a best-in-class facility and will rival top international training facilities. Located on Franklin Gateway, the 33-acre site will include a 30,000 square foot headquarter building and six fields.

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The training ground will hold open training sessions and tournaments, as well as host visiting national and international clubs.  Designed by Atlanta-based architecture firm TVS Design, it will be home to the club’s youth academy, first team players and club staff.

The project will bring $60 million in private investment and more than 80 high-paying jobs to the Marietta site.  Construction began in February of 2016 and is set for completion in April, 2017.