In 2016, Aaron Maund topped the list of RSL Soapbox’s player profiles list. The contributors felt that he was RSL’s MVP in a year where the club left much to be desired. Maund stood out as a bright spot in an otherwise disappointing season.
In life, things change fast. Aaron Maund was front and center in the Texas two-step disaster where Real Salt Lake ended up losing by 5-1 to Houston and 6-2 to Dallas. There were multiple instances in the stretch of games where RSL and Aaron Maund in particular looked like they did not care, or worse, gave up.