Atlanta's Giorgos Giakoumakis is MLS Newcomer of Year
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Atlanta United striker Giorgos Giakoumakis was named the 2023 MLS Newcomer of the Year on Thursday.
The 28-year-old Greek international tallied 17 goals and three assists in 27 matches (21 starts) this season.
Giakoumakis earned 45.8 percent of the votes from players, club technical staff and media to beat out fellow finalists Lionel Messi of Inter Miami CF (27.3 perce