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State of the Squad 2013
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April 30, 2013
Despite struggles, squad depth encouraging
We've seen enough matches now - with enough of a variety in squad - to really start to assess our depth, even if there is a certain amount of prematurity to it owing to the inexperience of several players within the system.
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March 26, 2013
State of the Squad: Depth shows through
After four matches, we can finally start to evaluate how exactly our depth is faring thus far; given we just played a match in which we were missing approximately 1,374 players, it's been made even more relevant and/or possible.
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February 28, 2013
What If... RSL's veteran core was out?
Hypotheticals are always a good bit of fun, and hopefully this one is no different. We can talk theoretically about depth all we want, but it's not until the chips are really down that we really get to see what it's like.
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February 25, 2013
What we've learned: Attacking players improved
With preseason officially under our belts, we can start to take a look at the patterns we saw, the bright spots we can hope for, and the things on which we must improve. Today, let's look at a few players that have looked particularly bright.
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February 15, 2013
Draw shows growth, potential of reshaped defense
With one (streamed) preseason match under our belts, we can now start to assess where the squad is and what's still needed. Let's start with the defense.
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February 11, 2013
RSL benefits from once-undervalued players
Real Salt Lake has for some time been regarded as a club which gets the best out of players other MLS clubs have cast off, ignored, or under-valued.
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February 4, 2013
State of the Squad: Deep midfield lacks experience
We keep talking about how deep Real Salt Lake's midfield is this year, but let's take a look at it. While it's deep, some might argue that it's as inexperienced a midfield as the club has seen in some time — and with that comes some real promise.
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January 31, 2013
In search of a striker: RSL in for tactical piece
We're in search of a striker — one who will support our tactical setup and help usher in a new era for Real Salt Lake.
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January 30, 2013
Roster nearing completion following Plata arrival
Joao Plata's arrival has put Real Salt Lake's roster in a near-complete spot, but questions remain: Will Lagerwey and Kreis move to a 28-player roster, or are we set to add only one player — period?
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January 28, 2013
State of the Squad: RSL taking shape
With the preseason in full swing, Real Salt Lake's squad has nearly taken shape. Aside from forwards, are all of the pieces set? What more can be expected from Garth Lagerwey and company?
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January 26, 2013
Watson-Siriboe confident in ability, partnerships
Kwame Watson-Siriboe is set for a starting role alongside Chris Schuler as Nat Borchers will likely be out for the season's start. He's no Jamison Olave — but he's confident in his ability to bring his own unique attributes to the club.
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January 18, 2013
Positional depth: RSL bolstered after draft
Real Salt Lake's squad depth has been bolstered in the offseason after losing a few vital pieces. What's the big picture look like?