Name
Alex HorwathHeight
6' 4"Weight
194 lbsDate of Birth
3.27.1987 (37)Birthplace
Woodbine, MD USAPosition
GoalkeeperRetired following 2019 season.
Horwath was signed by Real Salt Lake this season to provide backup depth at the goalkeeper position.
OUTSIDE MLS: Horwath has played the last three seasons for SK Brann in Norway, where he helped the club earn promotion to the first division after the 2015 season. Prior to that, he played one season with Ljungskile SK in Sweden, posting 14 shutouts and a 0.83 goals against average in 30 starts during the 2014 season. He played 2012 with the Wilmington Hammerheads and 2013 with VSI Tampa Bay FC before moving abroad in 2014. In his professional career, he has 37 shutouts in 106 appearances across all competitions.
COLLEGE: Played in youth squad of D.C. United from 2001-03 before heading to college. In 2007, transferred from University of Connecticut to University of Wisconsin, where he played for three years. Made 52 appearances with Wisconsin Badgers.
NOTES: Was a pool goalkeeper in 2010.