Wilfried Zaha was electric in his Charlotte FC debut last weekend, scoring and creating the opener in a 2-0 win over Atlanta United.

Wilfried Zaha, a former EPL star playing in MLS and for Charlotte FC for the first time, scored an electrifying goal in the 54th minute as Charlotte FC beat Atlanta United, 2-0, in its 2025 home opener in front of a crowd of 51,

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Charlotte grabbed a 2-0 win over Atlanta United, the club which spent an MLS record-fee of $22 million on striker Emmanuel Latte Lath who who was held off the scoresheet for the first time since joining the Five Stripes. Welcome to MLS, Wilfried Zaha. A goal on his @CharlotteFC debut! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/zfD4pqHShj

The English Premier League veteran provided the offensive fireworks for Charlotte, which earned its first victory of the 2025 season.

Wilfried Zaha's absence from Charlotte FC's 2025 MLS season opener against Seattle Sounders was officially due to 'personal reasons' - before Dean Smith confirmed it was due to his wife giving birth

Charlotte FC knocked off Atlanta United 2–0 to open MLS action in Matchday 2 including a debut goal from Wilfried Zaha.

The Charlotte FC winger scored a goal and added an assist in the Crown’s 2-0 win against Atlanta United, making him the second Charlotte player to score in his first outing, joining André Shinyashiki. The match capped a busy week for Zaha, who was away six days for the birth of his daughter.

Charlotte FC supporters reminded the rest of MLS just how large, loud and proud their fanbase is on Saturday afternoon, as a spirited crowd of 51,002 packed sunny Bank of America Stadium for their 2025 home opener, producing the vibrant atmosphere that’s become their specialty since their 2022 arrival in the league.

WILFRIED ZAHA was given treatment fit for a king after scooping an MLS Man of the Match award. The former Crystal Palace winger made a dream debut for Charlotte FC following his 18-month loan move

Charlotte FC’s Ashley Westwood, left, hugs teammate Wilfried Zaha after Zaha scored in his first match with the team. Charlotte FC defeated Atlanta United, 2-0. Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez ...