CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – GSA Exports is a feature in which we track the progress of former Academy players who are playing at the next level. There are currently 8 players with ties to the Grande Sports Academy playing in 5 different countries. Nico Muñiz was originally signed by RSL and is currently without a team.
All descriptions are from games between September 4th-September 10th.
Major League Soccer
Carlos Salcedo, D, Real Salt Lake – Real Salt Lake did not have a game this past week. Started, played 90 minutes in Real Salt Lake’s 1-1 Reserve League draw with Portland on Sunday. Next match is on Friday, September 13th.
Season: 11 games, 10 starts (US Open Cup: 3 games, 3 starts)
Benji Lopez, F, Real Salt Lake – Real Salt Lake did not have a game this past week. In the 18, came on as a 86th-minute substitute in Real Salt Lake’s 1-1 Reserve League draw with Portland on Sunday.
Season: 0 games, 0 starts
Lalo Fernandez, GK, Real Salt Lake – Real Salt Lake did not have a game this past week. Started, played 90 and made 2 saves in Real Salt Lake’s 1-1 Reserve League draw with Portland on Sunday,
Season: 0 games, 0 starts (USL PRO loan, Phoenix FC: 1 game, 1 start, 3 saves, 0 goals allowed, 1 shutout)
Eriq Zavaleta, F, Seattle Sounders – In the 18, came on as a 86th-minute substitute in Seattle’s 1-0 win over Chivas USA on Sunday. In the 18, did not play in Seattle’s 2-1 win over Chicago on Friday.
Season: 4 games, 0 starts (NASL loan, San Antonio Scorpions: 4 games, 4 starts, 1 goal)
Tippeligaen (Norway – First Division)
Ben Spencer, F, Molde FK – Molde did not have a game this past week. Next match is on Friday, September 13th.
Season: 1 game, 0 starts
Superliga (Denmark – First Division)
Maikon Orellana – Recovering from a leg injury and did not play in Brondby’s 3-0 Reserve League win over FC Zealand on Monday.
Season: 0 games, 0 starts
Bundesliga (Germany – First Division)
Kainoa Bailey, F, Bayer Leverkusen – GSA sent an email to Bayer Leverkusen’s communications department asking for his season stats in the reserve league.
Season: 0 games, 0 starts
Ligue 1 (France – First Division)
Romain Gall, F, FC Lorient – GSA sent an email to FC Lorient’s communications department asking for his season stats in the reserve league.
Season: 0 games, 0starts
National Team
Brooks Lennon, F – Participated in a U.S. Soccer camp on August 9-13th.
Sebastian “Bofo” Saucedo, F – Participated in a U.S. Soccer camp from on 9-13th.
Justen Glad, D – Participated in a U.S. Soccer camp from on 9-13th.
Josh Doughty, M/F – Participated in a U.S. Soccer camp from on 9-13th.