About Chris McCann

Christopher John "Chris" McCann (born 21 July 1987) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlanta United in Major League Soccer. A graduate of the youth system at Home Farm, McCann joined Burnley as a teenager, making his first team debut in 2005. He went on to make over 200 appearances for the club before joining Wigan Athletic on a free transfer in 2013. He has also won one cap for the Republic of Ireland U19 team.