Real Salt Lake have re-signed Brazilian midfielder Everton Luiz for the 2022 Major League Soccer season.
The 33-year-old has played 66 instances for the Utah club over the last three seasons due to the fact joining from Italian side SPAL.
During that point, Luiz has helped RSL reach the MLS Cup Playoffs twice, even going all of the manner to the Western Conference final final yr. The midfielder has penned a brand new settlement thru 2022.
“We are very excited to convey Everton lower back to RSL for his fourth season in Utah,” Real Salt Lake trendy supervisor Elliot Fall stated in a membership press launch. “His tenaciousness and constant presence in the midfield protects our back 4 and connects our construct-up, while his enjoy with this club, on this league, and thru his profession amplifies his fee to our locker room.
“Everton's arrival at this degree of preseason offers our education staff alternatives, and we welcome the intensity and versatility he presents."
Luiz will offer essential aggression and experience on the coronary heart of the RSL midfield as Pablo Mastroeni heads into his first complete season as head coach.
RSL have had a noticeably quiet switch window up to now, with their handiest foremost incoming the signing of former New England Revolution midfielder Scott Caldwell via free company. Expect them to be busy, but, having allowed megastar attacker Albert Rusnak to go away for the Seattle Sounders.
