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David Ochoa's Whirlwind Rookie Season Continues in Homegrown Game

While the biggest stars in Major League Soccer saw the spotlight on Wednesday night in the 2019 MLS All-Star Game, Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa took the opportunity to shine in two different events on Tuesday.

The 18-year-old RSL Academy product first played 29 shutout minutes in the 2019 MLS Homegrown Game, as the mix of MLS youngsters topped the Chivas de Guadalajara U-20s in a shootout after playing to a 2-2 draw. Ochoa made two saves in keeping the match level at 1-1 during his stint on either side of halftime.

“It’s just like any other game so I was just going out there and playing my game.