Real Monarchs SLC officially announced the signing of midfielder Damian German and forward Lionel Abate Eoundi for the 2019 USL Championship season today. German, a 23-year-old midfield player who had a number of successful season at the RSL Academy had already announced his signing through his personal twitter account back on January 4th.
While at the academy Damian featured in the U15/U16 championship team which also included current Real Salt Lake players Justen Glad, Sebastian Saucedo and Brooks Lennon and started the championship match against Solar Chelsea. German scored a total of 31 goals in his 40 matches with the academy before electing to attend college at Grand Canyon University near his his Phoenix home under coach Schellas Hyndman.