Chris Garcia’s option was declined by Real Salt Lake at the end of the 2022 season after spending the latter part of the season loaned to USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive.
Chris Garcia’s impact in 2022
Signed to a homegrown contract in 2020 (at 17 years old), he never really seemed to factor in any of the first team’s plans. In the case that he did see the pitch for the first team, it seemed mostly as a time-wasting sub to go out and pack up a midfield for garbage time.
Throughout Chris’s time with RSL, he’s been on a couple of loan deals throughout the U.