Real Salt Lake suddenly has a striker shortage

Published: Thursday, May 26 2011 6:54 p.m. MDT

Summary

FC Dallas midfielder Marvin Chavez made a curious decision last week. Citing injury concerns with his club team, Chavez declined a call-up by the Honduras National Team to play in the CONCACAF Gold Cup next month.

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real #1

Salt Lake City, UT

It is Nelson Gonzalez TIME!!!

8:38 a.m. May 27, 2011
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matt4226

Holladay, UT

This would be a bigger issue if our defense wasn't so solid. At our current pace we will allow 8.5 goals this season, so as long as we can score at least one goal a game we should come away with points. One bright side to this is that Espindola is More..

8:43 a.m. May 27, 2011
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Taragui

BOUNTIFUL, UT

IF Morales and Paulo are going to be out for lengthy injuries, why can't they call up someone for a short term stint?

1:28 p.m. May 27, 2011
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James Edward

James Edward is a sports writer at the Deseret News, serving as the prep editor and Real Salt Lake beat writer. A graduate of the University of Utah in 1998, he has been a full-time sports writer of the Deseret News since more ..

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