Real Monarchs Signs Colombian Brayan Gomez

January 13, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Real Monarchs News Release

HERIMMAN, UTAH - Real Monarchs have signed Colombian midfielder Brayan Gomez from CDC Atletico Nacional ahead of the 2021 season. The signing is pending league and federation approval, as well as the approval of a P-1 visa. The terms of the signing have not been disclosed.

Gomez, 20, arrives in Utah from CDC Atletico Nacional in Medellin, Colombia, where he competed with the club's U-20 side.

"Brayan is an exciting, young attacking player who joins the Monarchs after experience and success at the youth national team level. We look forward to seeing Brayan further his development under the guidance of our coaching staff," Real Salt Lake Assistant General Manager Tony Beltran said.

At the international level, Gomez was part of Colombia's 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup squad, appearing in all three group stage matches. In the 2017 U-17 South American Championships, he logged two assists in five appearances to help Colombia to a fourth-place finish.

Player Information

Name: Brayan Gomez

Pronunciation: Brian Gomez

Position: Midfielder

DOB: 01/29/2000

Real Monarchs current roster as of 1/13/20

Goalkeepers: Jimmy Slayton

Defenders: Kyle Adams, James Moberg, Kevin Saucedo

Midfielders: Sam Brown, Brayan Gomez, Josimar Quintero

Forwards: Max Mata

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