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MLS expansion team Atlanta United rounds out coaching staff

Atlanta United has rounded out the coaching staff for its inaugural MLS season.

The expansion team, which begins play in 2017, announced Monday the hiring of seven technical staff members to work with head coach Gerardo Martino.

They are assistant coaches Jorge Theiler and Dario Sala, goalkeeper coach Aron Hyde, fitness coaches Rodolfo Paladini and Manuel Alfano, video analyst Damian Silvero and head of sports science Ryan Alexander.

Team president Darren Eales says Martino's staff has "an exceptional blend of international and domestic experience."