Atlanta United Trades Tyler Wolff to Real Salt Lake for $50,000 in General Allocation Money

Atlanta United announced today that it has traded the rights to midfielder Tyler Wolff to Real Salt Lake in exchange for $50,000 in 2026 General Allocation Money (GAM). Wolff has signed a contract with RSL through 2026, with options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.

“Tyler has been the definition of a professional during his time in Atlanta and made a positive impact in the community since joining our Academy and completing the club’s player pathway to the First Team,” said Atlanta United President and CEO Garth Lagerwey. “We want to thank Tyler for his contributions to the club and wish him the best of luck in his future.”

Wolff’s Journey with Atlanta United

Wolff joined the Atlanta United Academy ahead of the 2019-20 season and signed as a Homegrown Player on July 2, 2020. The 21-year-old midfielder made his MLS debut on September 2, 2020, against Inter Miami CF. Over five seasons with Atlanta, Wolff appeared in 61 matches across all competitions, scoring six goals and recording two assists.

During the 2024 season, Wolff made 19 MLS appearances, starting six matches and scoring one goal. His development through Atlanta United’s Academy to the First Team underscores the club’s commitment to fostering talent within its system.

MLS Offseason Overview

Today marked the start of the MLS offseason with a half-day trade window, which ended at 1:00 p.m. The offseason activities continue with the following key events:

•Expansion Draft: Dec. 11

•End-of-Year Waivers and Free Agency: Dec. 12

•Re-Entry Process (Stage 1): Dec. 13

•Re-Entry Process (Stage 2): Dec. 19

•MLS SuperDraft: Dec. 20

For a complete schedule of the MLS offseason calendar, visit the official league website.

Current Atlanta United Roster (as of Dec. 9, 2024)

Goalkeepers (3): Josh Cohen, Brad Guzan, Jayden Hibbert*

Defenders (8): Luis Abram, Pedro Amador, Noah Cobb, Matthew Edwards, Stian Gregersen, Brooks Lennon, Efraín Morales, Derrick Williams

Midfielders (7): Jay Fortune, Saba Lobjanidze, Alexey Miranchuk, Edwin Mosquera, Tristan Muyumba, Bartosz Slisz, Adyn Torres

Forwards (3): Luke Brennan, Ashton Gordon*, Xande Silva

*Players will join Atlanta United effective Jan. 1, 2025

Transaction Summary

Atlanta United received $50,000 in 2026 General Allocation Money from Real Salt Lake in exchange for the rights to Tyler Wolff on Dec. 9, 2024.

For more information on Atlanta United, visit ATLUTD.com.