We continue the march toward naming Real Salt Lake’s All-Time Best XI with the fans voting all month on RSL.com. Today, we look at longtime radio and TV voice for RSL and ESPN 700 radio host Bill Riley’s picks for his Best XI.
Take a look for yourself and weigh in in the comments section below.
GK-Nick Rimando-best keeper in MLS history, and an afterthought in the Freddy Adu deal
DF-Tony Beltran-picture of consistency and class for 8 seasons
DF-Nat Borchers-The Rock of the RSL Back Line for 7 years. Best Defender in RSL History
DF-Eddie Pope-One of the few good players in the early years. An all-time great that was good in a short time in SLC
DF-Chris Wingert-Work ethic, solid player, excellent teammate
MF-Kyle Beckerman-The Captain, Best Def. Mid in MLS History,
MF-Javier Morales-The Maestro, Best Player in RSL History,
MF-Will Johnson-Tough, gritty, scored timely goals, led by example
MF-Ned Grabavoy-The guy who did the dirty work, glue guy for the great RSL teams
F-Alvaro Saborio-Clubs all-time leading scorer
F-Yura Movsisyan-Didn’t play long for RSL, but his goal were important and impactful in big games
Now, make your picks here.
And see picks from RSL GM Craig Waibel here. Or radio analyst Jeremy Horton here.
