2 Degrees of Separation
How Real Salt Lake and San Diego FC Are Connected
CoachedJason KreisJason Kreis managed Real Salt Lake (2007–2013) and New York City FC (2015).
Expansion DraftThiago AndradeThiago Andrade was selected by San Diego FC from New York City FC in the 2024 expansion draft.
Real Salt Lake connects to San Diego FC in 2 degrees through coaching and expansion draft. First, Real Salt Lake links to New York City FC via coaching: Jason Kreis managed Real Salt Lake (2007–2013) and New York City FC (2015). Finally, New York City FC links to San Diego FC via expansion draft: Thiago Andrade was selected by San Diego FC from New York City FC in the 2024 expansion draft.