2026 Real Salt Lake season

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Real Salt Lake
2026 season
Real Salt Lake tertiary wordmark color.svg
Head coach Pablo Mastroeni
Stadium America First Field
Major League Soccer Conference: TBD
Overall: TBD
MLS Cup Playoffs TBD
Leagues Cup TBD
Rocky Mountain Cup TBD
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The 2026 Real Salt Lake season will be the team's upcoming 22nd season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid. The team is also expected to compete in the 2026 Leagues Cup, based on standings from the 2025 season and previous qualification rules for the tournament. Real Salt Lake will play their home games at America First Field in the Salt Lake City suburb of Sandy, and are expected to be managed by Pablo Mastroeni in his fifth full season with the club.

Contents

Club

Roster

As of December 10, 2025 [1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Rafael Cabral
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA DeAndre Yedlin
3 DF Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  TRI Kobi Henry (on loan from Reims)
6 MF Flag of Paraguay.svg  PAR Braian Ojeda
7 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Pablo Ruiz
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Diego Luna
10 FW Flag of Portugal (official).svg  POR Diogo Gonçalves
11 FW Flag of Poland.svg  POL Dominik Marczuk
12 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Rwan Cruz (on loan from Botafogo)
14 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Emeka Eneli
15 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Justen Glad
16 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tyler Wolff
17 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Victor Olatunji
20 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Marcos Zambrano
23 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ariath Piol
24 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Max Kerkvliet
No.Pos.NationPlayer
26 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Philip Quinton
29 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sam Junqua
30 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Owen Anderson
31 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mason Stajduhar
34 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Luca Moisa
36 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Jesús Barea
37 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Luis Rivera
39 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Aiden Hezarkhani
40 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Omar Marquez
53 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Juan Gio Villa
72 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Zavier Gozo
91 DF Flag of Jamaica.svg  JAM Javain Brown
92 MF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Noel Caliskan
98 DF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Alexandros Katranis
— MF Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Nelson Palacio

Transfers

As of November 8, 2025 [1] [2]

In

PlayerPositionPrevious ClubFees/NotesDateRef.

Out

PlayerPositionNext ClubFees/NotesDate
Flag of Nigeria.svg William Agada FW Out of ContractNovember 6, 2025
Flag of Ghana.svg Forster Ajago FW Option Declined
Flag of Jamaica.svg Matthew Bell MF Option Declined
Flag of the United States.svg Zackery Farnsworth DF Out of Contract
Flag of Jamaica.svg Kevon Lambert DF Option Declined
Flag of Scotland.svg Johnny Russell FW Option Declined
Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Silva DF Option Declined
Flag of the United States.svg Jude Wellings MF Option Declined
Flag of the United States.svg Zac MacMath GK RetiredNovember 7, 2025 [3]
Flag of Colombia.svg Brayan Vera DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CF Montreal $1.5m GAMDecember 10, 2025 [4]

Loans

In

PlayerPositionLoaned FromFees/NotesDate

Out

PlayerPositionLoaned ToFees/NotesDate

Competitions

MLS regular season

Matches

February 211 Vancouver Whitecaps FC – Real Salt Lake Vancouver, British Columbia
5:30 p.m. MSTStadium: BC Place
February 282 Real Salt Lake – Seattle Sounders FC Sandy, Utah
5:30 p.m. MSTStadium: America First Field
March 73 Atlanta United FC – Real Salt Lake Atlanta, Georgia
5:30 p.m. MSTStadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
March 144 Real Salt Lake – Austin FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
March 225 San Diego FC – Real Salt Lake San Diego, California
5:00 p.m. MDTStadium: Snapdragon Stadium
April 46 Real Salt Lake – Sporting Kansas City Sandy, Utah
2:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
April 127 Seattle Sounders FC – Real Salt Lake Seattle, Washington
7:00 p.m. MDTStadium: Lumen Field
April 188 Real Salt Lake – San Diego FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
April 229 Real Salt Lake – Inter Miami CF Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
April 2610 LA Galaxy – Real Salt Lake Carson, California
5:00 p.m. MDTStadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
May 211 Real Salt Lake – Portland Timbers Sandy, Utah
2:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
May 912 FC Dallas – Real Salt Lake Frisco, Texas
6:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Toyota Stadium
May 1313 Real Salt Lake – Houston Dynamo FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
May 1614 (RMC) Real Salt Lake – Colorado Rapids Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
May 2315 Minnesota United FC – Real Salt Lake Saint Paul, Minnesota
6:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Allianz Field
July 2216 Los Angeles FC – Real Salt Lake Los Angeles, California
8:30 p.m. MDTStadium: BMO Stadium
July 2517 Portland Timbers – Real Salt Lake Portland, Oregon
8:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Providence Park
August 118 St. Louis City SC – Real Salt Lake St. Louis, Missouri
6:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Energizer Park
August 1519 Real Salt Lake – Minnesota United FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
August 1920 Real Salt Lake – FC Dallas Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
August 2221 Orlando City SC – Real Salt Lake Orlando, Florida
5:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Inter&Co Stadium
August 2922 (RMC) Colorado Rapids – Real Salt Lake Commerce City, Colorado
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
September 523 Real Salt Lake – Los Angeles FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
September 924 Houston Dynamo FC – Real Salt Lake Houston, Texas
6:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Shell Energy Stadium
September 1225 Real Salt Lake – New York City FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
September 1926 Real Salt Lake – Vancouver Whitecaps FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
September 2627 Real Salt Lake – New England Revolution Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
October 1028 Philadelphia Union – Real Salt Lake Chester, Pennsylvania
5:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Subaru Park
October 1429 Real Salt Lake – San Jose Earthquakes Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
October 1730 Sporting Kansas City – Real Salt Lake Kansas City, Kansas
6:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Children's Mercy Park
October 2431 Real Salt Lake – St. Louis City SC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDTStadium: America First Field
October 2832 Austin FC – Real Salt Lake Austin, Texas
6:30 p.m. MDTStadium: Q2 Stadium
October 3133 San Jose Earthquakes – Real Salt Lake San Jose, California
TBDStadium: PayPal Park
November 734 Real Salt Lake – LA Galaxy Sandy, Utah
5:00 p.m. MSTStadium: America First Field

Standings

Leagues Cup

Real Salt Lake is expected to enter the 2026 Leagues Cup, based on league position from the previous season and qualification rules for the previous competition. However, qualification rules have not officially been announced as of November 8, 2025.

Statistics

Squad appearances

As of November 8, 2025

NoPosNatPlayerTotalMLS Regular SeasonLeagues CupMLS Cup Playoffs
AppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStarts
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards

Goals

As of November 8, 2025 [5]
Goals
RankPlayerNationTotalMLS Regular SeasonLeagues CupMLS Cup Playoffs

Assists

As of November 8, 2025 [5]
Assists
RankPlayerNationTotalMLS Regular SeasonLeagues CupMLS Cup Playoffs

Clean Sheets

As of November 8, 2025 [5]
Shutouts
RankPlayerNationTotalMLS Regular SeasonLeagues CupMLS Cup Playoffs

References

  1. 1 2 "Real Salt Lake official roster". Real Salt Lake. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Real Salt Lake Announces 2026 Roster Decisions". rsl.com. November 6, 2025. Retrieved November 8, 2025.
  3. ↑ Zac MacMath [@zacmacmath]; (November 7, 2025). ""After 15 adventurous years in this beautiful game, I'm hanging up my gloves..."" – via Instagram.
  4. ↑ RSL Communications (December 10, 2025). "Real Salt Lake Acquires $1.55 Million From Montreal In Exchange For DF Brayan Vera". RSL.com. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 "Major League Soccer Season Statistics". Real Salt Lake. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
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