Spike Hitter: Beltline Kevin
October 18, 2025 vs D.C. United
Kevin Randolph, better known as Beltline Kevin, hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs D.C. United as we celebrated our Pride match.
Spike Hitter: Nina Guimerá
September 20, 2025 vs San Diego
Venezuelan personality and content creator Nina Guimerá hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs San Diego as we celebrated Latin Heritage Month.
Spike Hitter: Collin Sexton
September 13, 2025 vs Columbus Crew
NBA star Collin Sexton, born in Marietta, GA, currently playing for the Charlotte Hornets, hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Columbus Crew.
Spike Hitter: Jesse Bates III
August 25, 2025 vs Toronto FC
Atlanta Falcons safety Jesse Bates III hit the Golden Spike prior to our home match vs Toronto FC.
Spike Hitter: Atlanta United Unified Team
August 6, 2025 vs Atlas (Leagues Cup)
Led by their top scorer Xavier Hairston, Atlanta United Unified Team who had just come back from winning their first international titlle at the Genuine World Cup in Houston, Texas, hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Atlas in our last match of the 2025 Leagues Cup.
Spike Hitter: Humberto Bermúdez
July 30, 2025 vs Necaxa (Leagues Cup)
Humberto Bermúdez, owner of Brewhouse Café, named by Men in Blazers as the Best Soccer Bar in America, hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Necaxa in our 2025 Leagues Cup debut.
Spike Hitter: Barzi Rangel Rascon
July 26, 2025 vs Seattle Sounders
Cancer survivor and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta patient Barzilai “Barzi” Rangel Rascon hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Seattle Sounders. Read his story on Behind the Stripes.
Spike Hitter: Lil Baby
July 19, 2025 vs Charlotte FC
Atlanta rapper and Grammy Award winner Lil Baby hit the Golden Spike ahead of our rivalry match vs Charlotte FC.
Spike Hitter: Andy McGuire
July 16, 2025 vs Chicago Fire
Atlanta United's longest tenured Founding and Season Ticket Member Andy McGuire hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Chicago Fire, during member appreciation night.
Spike Hitter: JID
May 28, 2025 vs Orlando City
Atlanta-born rapper JID hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Orlando City.
Spike Hitter: Big Tigger
May 25, 2025 vs FC Cincinnati
DJ and TV persinality Big Tigger, known for hosting BET's Rap City and 106 & Park hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs FC Cincinnati.
Spike Hitter: Bert Weiss
May 17, 2025 vs Philadelphia Union
Local Atlanta radio personality Bert Weiss, from The Bert Show, hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Philadelphia Union.
Spike Hitter: Marty Jelleme
May 3, 2025 vs Nashville SC
Marty Jelleme, head coach of the Atlanta United Unified Team, hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Nashville SC where the Unified Team
Spike Hitter: Mauricio Pochettino
April 12, 2025 vs New England Revolution
Mauricio Pochettino, head coach of the U.S. Men's National Team, hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs New England Revolution on April 12.
Spike Hitter: Trinidad James
April 4, 2025 vs FC Dallas
Trinidadian-American rapper, songwriter and music video director, Trinidad James, hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs FC Dallas.
Spike Hitters: Zaytoven
March 25, 2025 vs New York City FC
Rapper Zaytoven hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs New York City FC.
Spike Hitter: Linda Cardellini
March 16, 2025 vs Inter Miami CF
Better known in recent years for her roles in Dead to Me, Scooby Doo, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, actress Linda Cardellini hit the Golden Spike ahead of our match vs Inter Miami.
Spike Hitters: Khori Louis, Mia Tuaniga and Merritt Beason from the Atlanta Vibe
March 8, 2025 vs New York Red Bulls
Khori Louis, Mia Tuaniga and Merritt Beason, players from the professional volleyball team the Atlanta Vibe hit the Golden Spike during the celebration of International Women's Day, and Women's and Girls in Sports, prior to the match vs New York Red Bulls.
Spike Hitter: David Harbour
February 22, 2025 vs CF Montréal
Better known in recent years for his role as Hopper on the Netflix hit series 'Stranger Things' and the upcoming Marvel movie Thunderbolts*, actor David Harbour hit the Golden Spike prior to our 2025 Home Opener.
