Former NYCFC boss Ronny Deila is back in MLS with Atlanta United, and that means it's time to look back on some memories of the 2021 MLS Cup winning coach. But one memory sticks out, hate it or love

Atlanta United has hired Ronny Deila as its new coach, bringing him back to Major League Soccer three years after he guided New York City FC to a championship.

Ronny Deila, who captured two Scottish Premiership crowns with Celtic and an MLS Cup with New York City FC, was named the new head coach of Atlanta United on Friday.

Over the past several weeks, Atlanta CEO Garth Lagerwey has hinted that the ideal coach would be a proven winner. Deila succeeds interim manager Rob Valentino who led Atlanta to a late-season postseason run. Atlanta eliminated Inter Miami in a three-game series before a loss to Orlando City in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Atlanta United on Friday named Ronny Deila as the club's head coach through the 2027 MLS season. Deila is making a return to MLS, having coached New York City FC to the MLS Cup in 2021. "We're thrilled to welcome Ronny as the new head coach of Atlanta United,

Two years on from his successful stint with New York City FC, Ronny Deila has returned to MLS as Atlanta United's new head coach.

Ronny Deila, who captured MLS Cup 2021 with New York City FC, was named the new head coach of Atlanta United on Friday.

Deila reportedly promised his players that if they were victorious in MLS Cup, he would strip down to his underwear and celebrate with the traveling fans in the corner of Providence Park. And he did just that once NYCFC had their hands on the cup...

Atlanta United has appointed Norwegian manager Ronny Deila as its new head coach, bringing him back to MLS where he previously led New York City FC to the 2021 MLS Cup title. The post Atlanta United names Ronny Deila as new head coach appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.