SANDY, Utah (Thursday, February, 2016) – Real Salt Lake General Manager Craig Waibel announced on Thursday that the club’s USL affiliate, Real Monarchs SLC, will loan GK Christian Herrera to Pachuca in Mexico’s Liga MX for the 2016 Clausura and Apertura seasons with the option for Pachuca to purchase Herrera’s rights after the season. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
“This opportunity came up and after discussing it with Christian and the Monarchs coaching staff we agreed that it would be a good fit for the player and the club,” Waibel said.