Real Salt Lake is facing an identity crisis. It has been 7 long years since we made it to the MLS cup finals, and during those years the team has lost a lot of the identity that brought the cup to Utah in 2009. So, who are we? Maybe the place to start is who were we?
To begin let’s look back to 2007, and how after the first four matches, Jason Kreis took over as coach. Many newer fans may not remember this, but Kreis was a starting striker for RSL that season before the coaching appointment, which saw him retire as a player.