When Alex Horwath signed with Real Salt Lake, we had every reason to think that we had on our team a true backup to Nick Rimando — someone who could challenge him, at times.
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But as things have so often gone for Real Salt Lake’s backup goalkeepers, Horwath suffered an unexpected achilles injury and was out for the entire season.