Real Salt Lake Academy Under-15 Side Defeats Philadelphia In MLS Next Final
Jul 2, 2021, 7:29 PM
Photo courtesy: RSL Academy Twitter
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Real Salt Lake’s under 15 Academy side has won the MLS Next under-15 bracket after they defeated Philadelphia Union’s under-15 Academy side 2-0.
Your 2021 U15 MLS Next Cup Champions!! pic.twitter.com/XxrZSo51CU
— Real Salt Lake Academy (@RSLAcademy) July 3, 2021
The MLS Next tournament is designed to further progress the development of the next generation of MLS stars. Every year, the countries best soccer prospects gather to contend for MLS Next glory.
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RSL scored the opening goal of the game in the first half and doubled their lead early in the second half from a corner kick in the 65th minute.
The victory solidifies the importance of the RSL Academy. The constant success of the RSL Academy allows the first team and Real Monarchs to rest assured that the future of the club is bright. Learning how to win at a young age is an important life skill in which the RSL Under-15 players are developing.
The final was held at Toyota Stadium, home of FC Dallas in Texas.
