Nine Real Salt Lake players represented eight different nations during the recently concluded combined September/October FIFA International window, according to an October 7 report. The group included senior international standouts and several youth prospects from the club's academy and Monarchs system.
Senior players included Juan Manuel Sanabria of Uruguay and Luc de Fougerolles of Canada, both of whom were called in for three friendlies. Sanabria, a 2026 FIFA World Cup standout, scored his first senior international goal in a 6-1 victory against India. De Fougerolles, a Fulham loanee, started all three matches for Canada, including wins over Chile and Peru and a 1-0 loss to the United States in Minnesota on Tuesday.
Other senior and reserve players included Saba Lobjanidze, who represented Georgia in UEFA Nations League group games against Northern Ireland, Ukraine, Hungary, and a second match against Northern Ireland. Kobi Henry played 90 minutes in two CONCACAF Nations League matches for Trinidad and Tobago against Curaçao, while Monarchs captain Gio Calderon appeared in a 3-0 victory for Puerto Rico over the Cayman Islands.
Youth players received several international invitations. Luca Moisa joined the United States U-19 camp in Marbella, Spain, participating in matches against Wales, England, and Norway. Colin Guske, currently on loan from Orlando City, played for the USA U-20 team in Spain against Brazil and Denmark. Former RSL Academy attacker Antonio Riquelme represented Chile's U-20 squad at the Odesur Games 2026 in Argentina, and goalkeeper Konstantinos Kyriazis competed in the Ježek Cup in the Czech Republic for the Greece U-18 selection.
Real Salt Lake enters the next phase of their season looking to build on a September 26 win over New England. Several international players are scheduled to join the squad for training in Philadelphia before a match against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, Oct. 10.
The Philadelphia Union matchup is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10, at 5:30 p.m. MT at Subaru Park. Real Salt Lake will next play the San Jose Earthquakes at home on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 7:30 p.m. MT at America First Field.
