MLS: Week 9 Power Rankings – Atlanta United soar

ATLANTA, GA MARCH 17: Atlanta United's Franco Escobar (2) brings the ball up the field during the match between Vancouver and Atlanta United on March 17, 2018 at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. Atlanta United FC defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps by a score of 4 - 1. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
ATLANTA, GA MARCH 17: Atlanta United's Franco Escobar (2) brings the ball up the field during the match between Vancouver and Atlanta United on March 17, 2018 at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. Atlanta United FC defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps by a score of 4 - 1. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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ATLANTA, GA MARCH 17: The Atlanta United starting eleven get together in a huddle prior to the start of the match between Vancouver and Atlanta United on March 17, 2018 at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. Atlanta United FC defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps by a score of 4 – 1. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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