CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Grande Sports Academy Exports is a feature in which we track the progress of former Grande Sports Academy players who are playing professionally. There are currently nine professional players in five different countries that have ties to the Grande Sports Academy. GSA Exports will track players who have been called up to national team duty and Real Salt Lake Reserve League matches.
NOTE: Nico Muñiz originally signed with RSL, and is unattached. Romain Gall has signed a youth contract with FC Lorient.
For a full run down on all the weekend’s action, check out the capsules below. Match recaps: March 18h-March 25th.
STATS ARE FOR LEAGUE MATCHES ONLY, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
Major League Soccer
Carlos Salcedo, D, Real Salt Lake: In the 18, did not play in RSL’s 1-1 draw with LA Galaxy on Saturday.
Season: 1 game, 0 starts
Benji Lopez, F, Real Salt Lake: Not in the 18 for RSL’s 1-1 draw with LA Galaxy on Saturday.
Season: 0 games, 0 starts
Lalo Fernandez, GK, Real Salt Lake: Not in the 18 for RSL’s 1-1 draw with LA Galaxy on Saturday.
Season: 0 games, 0 starts
Jordan Allen, M/D, Real Salt Lake: Not in the 18 for RSL’s 1-1 draw with LA Galaxy on Saturday.
Season: 2 games, 0 starts
Eriq Zavaleta, D/F, (Seattle Sounders) loaned to Chivas USA: Started, played 90 minutes in Chivas USA’s 1-3 loss to FC Dallas on Sunday.
Season: 1 game, 1 start
NASL (USA – Second Division)
Ben Spencer, F, (Molde FK – Norway) loaned to Indy Eleven: Started, played 90 minutes and SCORED A GOAL in a 2-2 draw with University of Louisville in a exhibition match on Saturday.
Season: 0 games, 0 starts
Superliga (Denmark – First Division)
Maikon Orellana, F, Brondby IF: Not in the 18 for Brondby’s 0-1 loss to OB on Sunday.
Season: 0 games, 0 starts
Bundesliga (Germany – First Division)
Kainoa Bailey, F, (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen II U-23: In the 18, came on as a 90th-minute sebstitute in Bayer Leverkusen II’s 4-2 win over Wiedenbrück on Friday.
Season: 2 games, 0 starts
Ligue 1 (France – First Division)
Romain Gall, F, FC Lorient: No information on Gall this week. In January, American Soccer Now spoke to Gall about playing at FC Lorient and U-20 MNT.
Season: 0 games, 0starts
National Team
Christian Herrera, RSL-AZ, U-18 MNT: No international matches or camps this past week.
2014 stats: 1 game
Sebastian Saucedo, RSl-AZ, U-18 MNT: No international matches or camps this past week.
2014 stats: 3 games, 2 starts