Real Salt Lake is an American soccer club founded in 2005, currently playing in the Western Conference of Major League Soccer. It currently plays its home games at America First Field in Sandy, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City. Since founding, the club won MLS Cup 2009, and finished as runner-up for the 2010 MLS Supporters Shield, the 2010-11 CONCACAF Champions League, the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, and MLS Cup 2013.
As of June 14, 2023, a total of 185 players have participated in at least one league match for Real Salt Lake. American goalkeeper Nick Rimando holds the club record for both shutouts and total regular season appearances, with 118 shutouts and 369 appearances, respectively. The club's all-time top scorer is Costa Rican international Álvaro Saborío, with 63 goals in 127 regular season appearances with the club. The club record for assists is held by Argentine Javier Morales, with 95 assists in 281 regular season appearances.
These players have appeared in at least one match for Real Salt Lake.
Competitive matches only. Players in bold are currently on the team roster. [1]
These players have appeared in at least one match for Real Salt Lake.
Competitive matches only. Players in bold are currently on the team roster. [2]
Player | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | Country | Years | Caps | Shutouts | Cautions | Ejections | Int'l Caps |
Jeff Attinella | United States | 2013-16 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gavin Beavers | United States | 2022- | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Countess | United States | 2005 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Garlick | United States | 2006 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Zac MacMath | United States | 2020- | 98 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jay Nolly | United States | 2005-06 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
David Ochoa | Mexico | 2019-21 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andrew Putna | United States | 2017-21 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kyle Reynish | United States | 2008-2012 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Rimando | United States | 2007-19 | 369 | 118 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
Josh Saunders | Puerto Rico | 2013 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chris Seitz | United States | 2007-09 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Van Oekel | United States | 2017 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Players listed below have not or did not appear in a competitive match for Real Salt Lake, but were or are contract by the club.
Competitive matches only. Players in bold are currently on the team roster. [3]
Kyle Robert Beckerman is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder. He spent 21 seasons in Major League Soccer (MLS) with the Miami Fusion (2000–2001), Colorado Rapids (2002–2007) and Real Salt Lake (2007–2020). He was a starting central defensive midfielder and captain when RSL won MLS Cup 2009. He also earned 58 caps with the United States national team.
Real Salt Lake (RSL) is an American professional soccer club based in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. Founded in 2004, the club began play in 2005 as an expansion team.
Nicholas Paul Rimando is an American former professional soccer player who last played as a goalkeeper for Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer and the United States national team. He holds the Major League Soccer records for career wins, clean sheets, saves, and overall appearances.
Paulo Roberto Corradi Nagamura is a Brazilian former professional footballer and coach. He spent most of his playing career in MLS, where he won two MLS Cups and three U.S. Open Cups.
Patrick Edward Joseph Ianni is an American retired professional soccer player who played as a defender. He spent nine seasons in MLS for the Houston Dynamo, Seattle Sounders FC, and Chicago Fire.
Jámison Olave Mosquera is a Colombian former footballer who is currently an assistant coach for Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake.
Steven Thomas Clark is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo.
Abdul Bilal "Bill" Hamid is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Maryland Bobcats in the National Independent Soccer Association.
Justin Meram is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for National Independent Soccer Association club Michigan Stars. Born in the United States, he plays for the Iraq national team.
Maximiliano "Maxi" Nicolás Urruti Mussa is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker for Argentine Primera División club Platense.
Scott Caldwell is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.
Real Monarchs is a professional soccer club playing in the MLS Next Pro, a third division league of American soccer. The team is an affiliate of the Major League Soccer (MLS) club Real Salt Lake. Real Monarchs are based in the Real Salt Lake training facility in Herriman, Utah, playing out of Zions Bank Stadium. As with Real Salt Lake, the club is owned by David Blitzer and Ryan Smith.
Timothy Ryan Parker is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution.
Tyler Austin Miller is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.
Corey Jacob Baird is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati.
Tate Matthew Schmitt is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo.
The 2020 Real Salt Lake season was the team's 16th year of existence, and their 16th consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid.
The 2022 Real Salt Lake season was the team's 18th year of existence, and their 18th consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid. On December 13, 2021, RSL hired Pablo Mastroeni to be the sixth manager in club history, removing the interim tag he had held since taking over for Freddy Juarez on August 27, 2021.