Sandy, Utah (Wednesday, June 14, 2017) – Real Salt Lake has signed eight Real Monarchs players to short-term agreements ahead of the club’s Fourth Round Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match against Sacramento Republic FC at Papa Murphy’s Stadium in Sacramento, Calif., on Wednesday. The match will stream live at 9 p.m. MT at RSL.com.
The eight Real Monarchs players signed to short-term agreements include goalkeeper Connor Sparrow, defenders Max Lachowecki, Kyle Curinga, Michael Gallagher and James Moberg, midfielder Nick Besler and forwards Andrew Brody and Daniel Haber.
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MLS clubs may sign players from their USL affiliate to short-term agreements (up to four-day contracts) for Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, Amway Canadian Championship, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup and exhibition matches. An MLS club may sign a player to a maximum of four short-term agreements each season (maximum of 16 days). Clubs are not permitted to call up academy players or USL players not signed to professional contracts.
After facing Sacramento, RSL will return to MLS action on Saturday against Minnesota United FC at Rio Tinto Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. MT and tickets are available at RSL.com.
