Against Atlas, he did it again, bagging his second goal in as many games to help send Columbus's Leagues Cup campaign off on the right foot. The Player Columbus Brought InMendez, 29, arrived in Columbus as a Designated Player after four seasons at Real Sociedad, where he scored 33 goals and provided 24 assists in 166 appearances. Habroune's Own Breakout ContinuesMendez was not the only Columbus player to stand out against Atlas. Courtois on a Tough Second Half and a Tougher Test AheadCourtois was pleased with how his team responded after Atlas made things difficult in the second half. "Earning the victory in the fashion that we played and suffered in the second half, it gives us a lot of joy."