Emmanuel Latte Lath scored two goals in his MLS debut and Edwin Mosquera netted the go-ahead goal in the 85th minute to help Atlanta United beat CF Montreal 3-2 in the season opener for both teams.

Atlanta United got exactly what they paid for in record signing Emmanuel Latte Lath on Saturday night. Fresh off his $22 million transfer from Middlesbrough, Latte Lath scored twice and helped in the build-up of the winning goal as the Five Stripes down an upstart CF Montréal team 3–2 at Mercedes Benz Arena.

ATLANTA — Emmanuel Latte Lath scored two goals in his MLS debut on Saturday night and Edwin Mosquera netted the go-ahead goal in the 85th minute to help Atlanta United beat CF Montreal 3-2 in the season opener for both teams.

Emmanuel Latte Lath scored twice in his first match with Atlanta United and teammate Edwin Mosquera's goal in the 85th minute broke a tie in a 3-2 victory over visiting CF Montreal in the season opener for both teams Saturday night.

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Atlanta United shattered the MLS transfer record to bring forward Latte Lath to Georgia from Middlesbrough and the 26-year-old wasted no time repaying his new team