Atlanta United FC
Arjun Balaraman is an experienced analytics professional currently serving as the Head of Analytics at Atlanta United FC since July 2021, following a role as a Data Scientist. Previous experience includes a Basketball Analytics Internship with the Sacramento Kings and a Technical Data Analysis Internship at Nashville Soccer Club. Arjun has also contributed as a staff writer for SB Nation, covering the Boston Celtics, and has written data-driven articles for Nylon Calculus and American Soccer Analysis. With a background in various analytical roles, Arjun has utilized R for data visualization and analysis in sports contexts. Arjun holds a Bachelor of Arts in Quantitative Economics from Tufts University and graduated from The Lawrenceville School.
Atlanta United FC
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Atlanta United joined Major League Soccer in 2017 and won the 2018 MLS Cup in only its second season, becoming the first expansion team to do so since 1998. Multiple league records have been set by the club, including season ticket sales (36,000+), single-season average (53,002), and total home attendance (901,033). Atlanta United, owned by ArthurM. Blank and led by club President Darren Eales, plays its home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.