Real Salt Lake M Noel Caliskan signs extension
Feb 21, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Real Salt Lake midfielder Noel Caliskan (92) watches play during the second half against Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-Imagn Images Real Salt Lake signed midfielder Noel Caliskan to a contract extension through the 2028-29 season.
The deal announced Thursday with the 25-year-old German international includes an option for 2029-30.
Caliskan has tallied one goal and four assists in 39 MLS matches (33 starts) since joining the club in 2024.
"Noel has seized every opportunity presented to him over recent seasons, and we are pleased to reward his development as a professional," said Kurt Schmid, RSL's chief soccer officer. "Starting 32 of our last 35 matches -- spanning both midfield and right back -- is a clear demonstration of the confidence our staff and his teammates have in his skill and versatility."
Caliskan began his MLS career with the Portland Timbers, who drafted him in the first round (15th overall) in 2023.
--Field Level Media
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