Real Salt Lake announces signing of Gambian winger Kenny Mansally

Real Salt Lake announces signing of Gambian winger Kenny Mansally

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Kenny Mansally, Gambian left back and former New England Revolution player, has officially signed with Real Salt Lake, Garth Lagerwey announced today in an interview with Bill Riley on KALL ESPN700.

Mansally, who has been on trial with the club for some weeks, comes into the club as a left back but is capable of playing as a forward. He featured in the club's most recent reserve game, playing about 65 minutes, with his time in the first half coming as full back.

The 23-year-old defender will wear the number 29 kit for the club. He's also been capped 8 times for the Gambian national team and featured for the U-20s and U-17s.

In addition to the signing of Mansally, defender Leone Cruz has been placed on waivers.

More coming on the signing as it becomes known.