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 the end of the 2025 Major League Soccer season, a total of 227 players have played 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.
Players
Outfield Players 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.
PlayerTotalNamePositionCountryYearsCapsGoalsAssistsCautionsEjectionsInt'l CapsInt'l GoalsFW Honduras2016-1929042120FW United States2007131210172FW Nigeria202522225100FW Armenia20114000000FW United States20111000000FW Ghana20256102000DF United States2005-0642007000MF Haiti2009-11492370392MF United States2014-1950445100MF El Salvador2011200200434MF Cuba2011-13461011283FW Colombia2023-20244123149020FW United States2011-123000000MF United States2019200000FW Paraguay20161000000FW United States2018-2083151314000DF United States2013-144000000MF Morocco2006-0750249000FW Mexico202417021000FW Spain2025-11000000FW United States20173000010DF Puerto Rico20184000040MF United States2007-203773039936581DF United States20058000000FW Jamaica2024-20251000000DF United States2008-1924511241430MF United States200711002000MF United States2017-22892313000FW Argentina201211100000DF United States2008-1424712520530FW United States20122000000DF United States2021-20251242166000MF Australia2024-202512002000MF United States2005-0611004000MF United States2005-0765720000DF Jamaica2024-90020170FW United States20078200000DF Guatemala2005-06401201002MF United States2022-202330005000MF Germany2024-29114000FW Brazil2009-1029243000MF Cuba2020-20241245209000FW United States200513311000MF Argentina20089010000FW Venezuela2022339220150MF United States20097100000MF England202429357000FW Brazil2025-10014000FW United States2006-0741211280141MF United States2005-0752008100DF Croatia20218001000FW Scotland200830324000DF United States20173000000DF United States200525203100FW Netherlands20094000000MF United States2023-821414020FW Argentina20091000000FW United States200717136110FW Argentina2007-12155381731400FW United States2007-10; 2013-14167441560110MF Trinidad and Tobago2005190200261DF Liberia2006-0741014010MF United States2020-223000000FW Colombia2013-1610612814100MF United States2010-1515912105020DF United States2015-27213353300FW Colombia2023-20245314158000MF Portugal2024-38662000MF Argentina2009-1124333000MF United States2023-27435000MF United States2009-14196111718100MF United States20056000000MF United States2012-1423101000FW Saint Kitts and Nevis2006-0745421415914FW United States2006-072000000DF Wales20185001020DF Trinidad and Tobago2025-3000031MF Mexico2017-187100000DF United States2018-2212411927210MF United States2021-202572128000MF Jamaica2016-1718102050DF United States2019-202442116000DF United States2008-10; 2017-1820014000FW United States2020-2120000FW France2023-202410010000FW Argentina2014-1533622100MF United States2006-071000000FW United States20068000000FW Liberia2019-20341001000MF Canada2008-121491410252414DF United States2008-0922004100FW Ecuador2021-20251112566000DF United States2025-32110000DF Switzerland20222000000MF United States200529003000DF Netherlands20226100000DF Greece2024-5841018000DF Rwanda2015-164001000FW Ivory Coast2022-20251000000MF Ivory Coast200720004100DF United States2007-084000000MF United States2006-07469910225DF New Zealand2005-065001000DF United States200720003100MF Ukraine200824228000MF United States20057010000MF Croatia2018-2023138452426100FW United States2005-0760209111141MF Jamaica2023-20252000000MF United States200716014000FW United States2017-198631012010MF Germany2022-202451279000DF United States2017-4000000FW United States20181000000DF Brazil2019-22780319000MF United States2022-942219162163DF Gambia2012-155713102150DF Argentina2007-0819116000MF Poland2024-25233011FW Honduras2019-2125202100FW Argentina2015-1632933041MF United States2005; 2008-09745111524612DF United States2013-1764211100DF United States20133000000DF United States2010-1111011000FW Argentina2021-2221152000FW Iraq2020-2391816110364FW United States20242000000MF Argentina2007-16281569546200DF Canada2020-2180020180FW Armenia2007-09; 2016-171103161113814MF England2014-19123161622100FW United States2022-202327542000DF United States2005-0631103000FW United States2008-0914110000MF United States20056001000MF Paraguay2022-99411171110DF United States2015-167000000FW Nigeria2025-841100DF Colombia2008-12; 2015-1618315441900DF Nigeria2018-2044112000DF Mexico2022-20244000000FW Spain2018300000DF Costa Rica2022-2024460850812MF Colombia2023-44126010DF Jamaica2013210151300FW United States2023400000FW Brazil2010-1247790000DF United States201811000000MF Brazil20156000000DF Jamaica2015-1865071227212DF United States200515013000FW Australia2025-2410100FW Ecuador2013-1917546437052DF United States2005-07712061828MF United States2019-2111002100DF Trinidad & Tobago2019-2170010122DF United States2024-35102000FW Venezuela2020-2110001000DF United States20221000000DF Trinidad and Tobago200570010230MF Italy20207102141MF United States20194002141FW Guatemala2021-202479117402710MF Argentina2018-12271633100FW Slovakia2017-211404139100377FW Scotland2025122010141DF United States2008-1110511212100FW Costa Rica2010-15159791323010535DF Mexico2013-1430107050FW United States2013-2017861134000MF United States2015-19835119100FW Venezuela2017-19; 2022-2023125353361272DF Jamaica200590200383DF United States20179000000FW United States2019-2224204000DF United States2010-17965215000FW Botswana2005900004216MF Costa Rica2006191031422MF Mexico2015; 2017-18591245000DF Uruguay2017-20241314022200DF United States2024-20251000000MF Costa Rica2006810006310MF Northern Ireland201234226030MF Jamaica2013253120323MF United States2013-1648119100MF Nigeria2016-18591318010DF United States2006-0728012100MF United States2007-088001000DF United States2006-08636914100DF Japan20125010000FW Liberia20059110020FW Panama2007100009843DF United States2011; 2019-21631411000DF Costa Rica2006-0728003010DF United States2005-0623318000DF Guatemala2015200040360FW United States2016-179001000MF Colombia2012-1450252000DF Colombia2023-756428110MF Portugal2012-132000000MF United States20112000000MF United States2010-1145168100FW United States200510010000MF United States2005-0742313100DF United States2012-1423004000DF United States20055001000MF Jamaica2005-1122219292739720DF United States2007-14; 2016-1724721448210FW United States2025-13001000FW United States2021-223152004513FW United States2006-075000000DF United States2025-71030810
Goalkeepers 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.
PlayerTotalNameCountryYearsCapsShutoutsCautionsEjectionsInt'l Caps United States2013-16385000 United States2022-2024343000 Brazil2025-34003 United States2005274100 United States2006314600 United States2020-20259830000 United States2005-06100100 Mexico2019-21265000 United States2017-21256000 United States2008-2012144000 United States2007-193691186021 Puerto Rico201360002 United States2007-09111000 United States201771000
By nationality NationalityNumber of Players United States122 Argentina11 Jamaica9 Colombia7 Brazil6 Mexico Costa Rica5 Nigeria4 Trinidad and Tobago Guatemala3 Liberia Venezuela Armenia2 Australia Canada Croatia Cuba Ecuador England Germany Honduras Ivory Coast Netherlands Paraguay Portugal} Puerto Rico Scotland Spain Botswana1 El Salvador France Gambia Ghana Greece Haiti Iraq Italy Japan Morocco New Zealand Northern Ireland Panama Poland Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Slovakia Switzerland Ukraine Uruguay Wales
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