- Jason Kreis
Jason Kreis (born December 29, 1972 in Omaha, Nebraska) is a former American soccer forward, and is tied as Major League Soccer's all-time regular-season leader in goals with D.C. United's Jaime Moreno. Kreis is the current head coach of Real Salt Lake. After starting every game at Duke University, Kreis played with the now-defunct Raleigh Flyers of the USISL and was drafted 43rd overall by the Dallas Burn (now F.C. Dallas) in the fifth round of the MLS Inaugural Draft. - Freddy Adu
Fredua Koranteng "Freddy" Adu (born 2 June 1989 in Tema, Ghana) is a Ghanaian-American soccer player for Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer. At the age of 14, Adu became the youngest professional athlete in modern American team sports history when he signed a professional contract with Major League Soccer, the top league of the United States soccer pyramid. - Nick Rimando
Nick Rimando (born June 17, 1979 in Montclair, California) is an American soccer goalkeeper who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Rimando played two years of college soccer at UCLA. Prior to playing at UCLA, Nick played high school soccer at Montclair High School in Montclair, California. As a rookie in 1997, he tended goal as the Bruins won the College Cup; after his sophomore year, he signed a Project-40 contract with MLS. - Jeff Cunningham
Jeff Cunningham (born August 21, 1976 in Montego Bay, Jamaica) is a Jamaican-American soccer striker, who currently plays for Toronto FC of Major League Soccer. Cunningham was born in Jamaica, but moved to Florida at the age of 14. He played college soccer at the University of South Florida from 1994 to 1997. As a sophomore and a junior, Cunningham was named first-team All-Conference USA, and as a senior he was named Conference USA Player of the Year. - Jaime Moreno
Jaime Moreno Morales (born January 19, 1974 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra) is a Bolivian football (soccer) striker (forward), the first Bolivian to play in the English Premiership. He has spent most of his career with Major League Soccer club D.C. United, of which he is the captain. He is also tied with former Dallas Burn/Real Salt Lake forward, Jason Kreis as the league's all-time leading goal-scorer with 108 goals. - Robbie Findley
Robert Findley (born on August 4, 1985) is a footballer with dual Trinidadian and American citizenship who currently plays striker in the MLS for Real Salt Lake. Findley is noted primarily for his excellent pace as a striker. - Chris Klein
Chris Klein (born January 4, 1976 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American soccer player, who currently plays right midfielder for the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer. Klein played four years of college soccer at Indiana University, from 1994 to 1997. In total, he started 88 games for the Hoosiers, registering 11 goals and 11 assists as a senior. Upon his graduation, Klein was selected fourth overall by the Kansas City Wizards in the 1998 MLS College Draft. - Kyle Beckerman
Kyle Robert Beckerman (born April 23, 1982) is an American soccer player, who currently plays holding midfielder for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. After playing for the United States in the 1999 Under-17 World Cup in New Zealand, Beckerman joined the league in 2000, eschewing college to sign a Nike Project-40 contract with the league. Beckerman however had been involved with the league for the previous few years, … - Eddie Pope
George Edward ("Eddie") Pope (December 24, 1973) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer and spent 11 years as a defender for the United States national team. Born in Greensboro, he attended Southwest Guilford High School. Pope had a very successful career playing for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 1994, he was a first team All-American, and also earned All-ACC and All-South Region honors. - Alecko Eskandarian
Alecko Eskandarian is an American professional soccer player in Major League Soccer, playing for Real Salt Lake. He is the son of Iranian national player Andranik Eskandarian, an Iranian-Armenian who played soccer professionally for the New York Cosmos. Prior to playing as a professional, he played three years of soccer for the University of Virginia where he was named ACC Rookie of the Year in 2000, … - Chris Seitz
Chris Seitz (born March 12, 1987) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake, and the United States U-20 soccer team. Seitz was the first goalkeeper drafted during the 2007 MLS SuperDraft when he was selected fourth overall by Real Salt Lake. In his first two start, Seitz had a 0-1-1 record and a 2.5 GAA. He was previously at the University of Maryland for the 2005 and 2006 seasons. - Nathan Sturgis
Nathan Sturgis (born July 6, 1987) is an American soccer midfielder who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Sturgis is capable of playing a variety of positions in MLS and has seen action in defense and midfield. Sturgis played two years of college soccer at Clemson University, and one year with the Ajax Orlando Prospects in the USL Premier Development League. - Andy Williams
Andy Williams (born September 23, 1977 in Toronto) is a Canada born Jamaican soccer player, who currently plays attacking midfielder for the Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Before joining MLS, Williams was a star in college for the University of Rhode Island where he is currently the team's all-time leading scorer, with 52 goals and 45 assists. Williams joined MLS in 1998 with the Columbus Crew, with whom he would play for two seasons. - Carey Talley
Carey Talley (born August 26, 1976 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American soccer defender, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Talley played college soccer at the University of North Carolina from 1994 to 1997. He finished his career at UNC with 26 goals and 22 assists in 75 games. Upon graduating, Talley was drafted 14th overall by D.C. United in the 1998 MLS College Draft. Talley immediately earned a spot in the United lineup, … - John Ellinger
John Ellinger (born October 4, 1951) is a former American soccer coach of the Under-17 United States men's national soccer team, and Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Ellinger played collegiately at Frostburg State University, graduating in 1973. He also played club ball with the Washington Soccer Club at the start of his coaching career. He was Tom Bichy's assistant at Montgomery College from 1979 to 1981, where the team achieved a No. 5 national ranking. - Chris Brown
Christopher Brown (born March 10, 1977 in Portland, Oregon) is an American soccer midfielder and forward who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Chris is an alum of Jesuit High School in Portland Oregon where he played soccer under the guidance of Dave Nicholas, varsity coach for the crusaders. Brown played college soccer at the University of Portland from 1995 to 1998, scoring a total of 33 goals in his four years there, … - Ryan Johnson
Ryan Johnson (born November 26, 1984 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican football (soccer) player, who last played midfielder for the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer. Johnson played college soccer at Oregon State University from 2002 to 2005, where he scored 18 goals and assisted on 30 while appearing in 76 matches. He also spent two seasons in the USL Premier Development League, playing for Cape Cod Crusaders and Boulder Rapids Reserve. - Atiba Harris
Atiba Harris is a soccer forward, who currently plays for the Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer, but played for St. Peters FC as a youngster and captained them to the SKNFA Premier League Finals but failed to win against the Village Superstars FC. Harris is the first player from St. Kitts to sign with a European club, which he did with Spanish club Cádiz in 2004-05. In 2006, he became the first St. Kitts player to sign with MLS. - Mehdi Ballouchy
Mehdi Ballouchy (born April 6, 1983 in Casablanca) is a Moroccan football (soccer) midfielder, who currently plays for the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer. Ballouchy moved to the United States in 2000 and played a year of college soccer at Creighton and two at Santa Clara, where he was named first team All-American in 2005. He then signed a Generation adidas contract with MLS. Ballouchy was taken second overall by Real Salt Lake at the 2006 MLS SuperDraft. - Dave Checketts
Dave Checketts is an American sports manager. At 28, he became president and general manager of the Utah Jazz, making him the youngest chief executive in NBA history. He then spent a year as the general manager of NBA International. Chacketts became president of the New York Knicks in March 1991. The team set records for attendance, television ratings and revenue under his watch. Checketts became president and CEO of Madison Square Garden. - Jay Nolly
Jay Nolly (born January 2, 1982) is an American soccer goalkeeper, who currently plays for D.C. United of Major League Soccer. - Kyle Brown
Kyle Brown (born August 10, 1983 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American soccer player, who currently plays forward for the Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer. - Kenny Cutler
Kenny Cutler (born March 8, 1982 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American soccer defensive midfielder, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Cutler played college soccer at Clemson University, and for Greenville Lions in the USL Premier Development League, but was not drafted by a MLS team. He was signed by Salt Lake and his ex-coach at Bradenton Academy, John Ellinger, to a developmental contract prior to the 2005 season. - Jamie Watson
Jamie Watson (born April 10, 1986 in Dallas, Texas) is an American soccer forward, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Watson trained with the United States Under-17 team at the Bradenton Academy. Following his graduation, he played two years of college soccer at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. However, he left after his sophomore season to sign a Generation adidas contract with MLS, … - Ritchie Kotschau
Ritchie Kotschau (born November 22, 1975 in Levittown, New York) is an American soccer player, who currently play as a defender for the Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. After playing college soccer at George Mason University, where he helped his team to their first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance, Kotschau was drafted by the Chicago Fire second overall in the 1998 MLS College Draft. Although he helped the Fire to the MLS Cup and US Open Cup double in his rookie year, … - Jack Stewart
Jack Stewart (born May 29, 1983) is an American soccer defender, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Stewart played college soccer at the University of Notre Dame, and was named All-Big East his junior and senior seasons. After spending a season with the Indiana Invaders in the USL Premier Development League, the Chicago Fire drafted him with the tenth overall pick of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft, … - Nikolas Besagno
Nikolas Besagno (born November 15, 1988 in Maple Valley, Washington) is an American soccer defensive midfielder, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. One of the most touted young players in the country, Besagno became the first overall pick of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft when he was drafted by his former United States Under-17 coach and current Salt Lake boss John Ellinger. At the age of 16, Besagno, who signed a Generation adidas contract with MLS, … - Brian Dunseth
Brian William Dunseth (born March 2, 1977 in Upland, California) is an American soccer player. Dunseth played college soccer at Cal State-Fullerton, and was one of the first players to sign a Project-40 contract, doing so in 1997. He was assigned to the New England Revolution and spent the next four and a half seasons there, before being traded to the Miami Fusion midway through 2001. - Brian Kamler
Brian Kamler (born February 12, 1972 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an American soccer player, who played as a left midfielder in Major League Soccer. Kamler played college soccer at Creighton University, where he was named NCAA All-American in 1993. After playing for USISL's Richmond Kickers, he was drafted by D.C. United in the 6th round of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. Kamler played three in a half seasons with DC, before being shipped to the Miami Fusion in 1999. - Nelson Akwari
Nelson Ndukwe Akwari (born February 4, 1982 in Houston, Texas) is a Nigerian American soccer defender, who currently plays for Charlotte Eagles of the USL Second Division. In high school, Nelson Akwari went to Strake Jesuit, a private school in Houston known for its prestigious soccer program. As a teenager, Akwari attended USSF's Bradenton Academy, where he trained with other Under-17 national teamers like Landon Donovan, DaMarcus Beasley, and Bobby Convey. - Dustin Kirby
Dustin Kirby (born December 12, 1984 in Mentor, Ohio) is a player on Real Salt Lake's reserve squad. Kirby is originally from Mentor, Ohio. He graduated from Mentor High School in 2003 and was a 2003 NSCAA/Adidas Men's Soccer All-American. Kirby decided to attend Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. During his 4 years at Ohio State University he started every game but one (82 matches) during his career. Kirby was 1st-Team all Big Ten his senior year. - Daniel Torres
Daniel Torres (born October 14, 1977 in Moravia Canton, Costa Rica) is an Costa Rican soccer defender, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. He started his football career with Deportivo Saprissa, where he won several national and international titles, before being transferred to Europe. - Seth Trembly
Seth Trembly (born March 21, 1982 in Littleton, Colorado) is an American soccer defensive midfielder who currently plays for Montreal Impact of USL First Division. Trembly was part of the original 1999 class at the Bradenton Academy, where as part of the Under-17 United States national team, he trained with Landon Donovan, DaMarcus Beasley, and Bobby Convey, as well as his future teammates at the Rapids, Kyle Beckerman and Jordan Cila. - Josh Gardner
Josh Gardner (born September 14 1982, Brazosport, Texas) is an American soccer midfielder who currently plays for the Seattle Sounders in the USL First Division On the strength of a single exceptional game for the Under-20 national team, Gardner was offered a Project-40 contract before the 2004 season, which he promptly signed. He was drafted 13th overall in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft, but saw very little playing time with the Galaxy, appearing in only two games, … - Jean-Martial Kipre
Jean-Martial Kipre is an Ivorian football (soccer) player with the Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer. Kipre joined Real Salt Lake in 2007 after spending 9 years with the French club Paris Saint-Germain and 2 year with the French club Angers SCO. - Kevin Novak
Kevin Novak (born September 1, 1982 in Huntington Beach, California) is an American soccer defender, who currently plays for the Rochester Raging Rhinos of the USL First Division, the second division of the United States. Novak played college soccer at Loyola Marymount University from 2000 to 2003. In four seasons he appeared in 60 matches, scoring 23 goals. Although he missed the 2004 MLS SuperDraft due to a knee injury, he spent the year rehabilitating and training. - Paul Broome
Paul Broome (born June 6, 1976 in Dallas, Texas) is an American soccer left back who last played for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Broome played soccer (and excelled in football) for Lake Highlands High School in Dallas, TX. One of his defining characteristics, besides excellent ball control, is his speed. Broome played college soccer at Southern Methodist University from 1995 to 1998, as both a midfielder and a defender. - Christian Jimenez
Christian Jimenez (born November 3, 1986 in San Dimas, California) is an American soccer player, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Jimenez trained with the United States Under-17 national team at the USSF's Bradenton Academy from the Fall 2002 to Spring 2004, but because of an awkward birth date did not compete in a World Championship. Upon graduating from Bradenton, Jimenez moved to the University of South Florida along with Rodrigo Hidalgo. - Duke Hashimoto
Duke Hashimoto (born December 15, 1984 in Kapolei, Hawaii) is an American soccer player, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Hashimoto played college soccer at Southern Methodist University from 2002 to 2005. In four seasons he appeared in 71 matches, scoring 26 goals and assisting on 20. He also played for the DFW Tornados in the USL Premier Development League. He was drafted in the fourth round, 38th overall, … - Scott Garlick
Scott Garlick (born May 29, 1972 in Phoenix, Arizona) is a retired American soccer goalkeeper, who last played for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Garlick was not drafted by an MLS team out of college; instead, he signed with the Carolina Dynamo of the A-League. D.C. United called him up early in the 1997 MLS season, and then signed him for good later in the year. Garlick promptly backstopped DC to the MLS Cup, …
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