SANDY, Utah (Friday, February 7, 2020) - Real Salt Lake has agreed to transfer forward Jefferson Savarino to Atlético Mineiro in Brazil’s Serie A for a club-record transfer fee.
“We want to thank Jefferson for his contributions to Real Salt Lake’s success during his three years with the club and wish him the best of luck throughout his career,” Real Salt Lake General Manager Elliot Fall said. “We have our sights set on several players to replace him on the roster and are in the process of doing our due diligence to ensure that we bring in players that can contribute on the field, but also fit into our locker room and into our community.