The forward is out in America after an impressive stint in Glasgow ended this year.
It's been the Lionel Messi show all summer over the US - but Giorgos Giakoumakis is a leading contender to be the main man in attack come the end of the season.
Giakoumakis and co pounced by winning 5-2, with the club's social media account taking a cheeky jibe at their opponents by saying "tell em to bring the whole squad next time." There was also plenty of praise for their international forward, who according to one post, has the "golden boot calling" before harping back to his Celtic days.
Even with the World Cup winner injured, Messi was all the talk in the build-up. But Atlanta boss Gonzalo Pineda confidently boasted: “A lot of things that are going out there in the atmosphere and everything seems to be about Inter Miami.
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