Mauricio Culebro quits Tigres and Mexico to run Arthur Blank’s Atlanta football teams
March 26 – Tigres president Mauricio Culebro is leaving Mexico to take on the role of president of soccer for Arthur Blank’s AMB Sports & Entertainment.
Culebro will oversee Blank’s MLS team Atlanta Utd and Atlanta’s new NWSL expansion team for which Blank paid a $165 million expansion fee, and will make its debut in 2028.
Blank owns the Atlanta Falcons as well as Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta where his teams play and which will host eight games in the 2026 World Cup.
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