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Records assist Ojeda assisted once to go with zero corners and three chances created in Saturday's victory over San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact On Saturday, Ojeda logged the assist to Real Salt Lake's lone goal, scored by Diego Luna. The former may not be offensively potent, but he will easily finish 2024 much better than his 2023. In 2024, Ojeda has two goals and three assists, two more for each than he logged the year before.

OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Credited with assist Saturday Ojeda assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 victory over New England Revolution. In addition, he was given...

Impact Ojeda showed all of his technical ability in this assist, as he flicked on a cross from Diogo Goncalves and ended up setting Philip Quinton's goal. This was Ojeda's first assist since early June, but the defensive midfielder continues to make an impact for Real Salt Lake despite his holding role. He has two goals and two assists across his last 11 league appearances.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Atlanta United Ojeda scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 5-2 victory against Atlanta United.

Impact Ojeda netted in the 59th minute and gave Atlanta the lead of the game. He created two chances, completed a dribble and also contributed defensively with three interceptions, two tackles and two clearances. He has now scored in back-to-back games.

JULY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Records goal Ojeda scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Wednesday's 3-2 victory against Houston Dynamo. In addition, he was given a yellow card in...

Impact Ojeda recorded his first career MLS goal to help the team get the win Wednesday. He's started five of the last six matches played in the defensive midfield, totaling a goal and an assist with six chances created, nine clearances and six tackles in that span.

JULY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Andrés Gómez, Braian Ojeda propel Real Salt Lake to 3-2 victory over Dynamo

Andrés Gómez had a goal and two assists, the second on Braian Ojeda’s first career goal to rally Real Salt Lake to a 3-2 victory over the Houston Dynamo

JULY 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Assists against Austin FC Ojeda assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 5-1 win versus Austin FC.

Impact Ojeda assisted Anderson Julio's goal in the 24th minute, marking his first goal involvement of the season. Defensively, he contributed with two tackles, two interceptions, and a clearance. Over the last five games, he has accumulated six tackles, five interceptions, and five clearances.

JUNE 5 • ROTOWIRE

Will return from suspension Ojeda completed his one-game suspension and is eligible to face Vancouver on March 23.

Impact Real Salt Lake are off this weekend, so Ojeda will have the chance to train for a full week before returning to the field. He should slot right back into the starting lineup.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off late Ojeda was shown two yellow cards and sent off during Saturday's 3-0 win over LAFC.

Impact Ojeda will miss one match with a suspension after being shown the second yellow card late on during Saturday's win. The midfielder will be a tough loss in the center of the park. Pablo Ruiz or Nelson Palacio could step into the starting XI for a March 9 clash with Colorado.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Finishes first season in MLS Ojeda will end the season making 25 starts in 33 appearances with Real Salt Lake.

Impact Ojeda decided to signed a long-tern contract with Salt Lake on a permanent deal from Nottingham. He finished the year making 25 starts in 33 appearances, recording an assist on 68 tackles (44 won), 43 interceptions and 22 chances created. The midfielder also averaged about two tackles per game.

NOVEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Saturday Ojeda won't be available against Los Angeles on Saturday after being called up by Paraguay.

Impact Ojeda started six of the club's last seven contests in which he registered one assist, 12 shots (five on target) and eight crosses (six accurate). If deemed fit, Jasper Loffelsend (ankle) would likely be the top candidate to replace Ojeda in the starting XI.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist versus Dallas Ojeda provided an assist, had one shot on goal, sent in two crosses (one accurate) and made two tackles (one won) and two interceptions during Wednesday's 3-1 loss against Dallas.

Impact Ojeda is mostly known for his defensive work but this time his biggest contribution came on offense as he assisted his side's lone goal with a picture-perfect cross from the right. This was the first appearance on the scoresheet of the season for the midfielder, who is always heavily involved in the early build-up of plays and could unlock new layers of production if allowed to go up the field more frequently.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Accumulates three crosses in loss Ojeda generated two shots (one on goal), three crosses (three accurate) and one chance created in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Portland Timbers. In addition, he was given a yello...

Impact Ojeda registered a very bland performance in Wednesday's match, contributing decently on both sides of the ball. He registered two shots, three crosses, a chance created and two tackles in Wednesday's match. The midfielder hasn't been spectacular this season but has still maintained his starting role, making the starting XI in 16 of his 23 matches.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

RSL retain Braian Ojeda after loan from Nottingham Forest | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Real Salt Lake have permanently acquired midfielder Braian Ojeda from English Premier League side Nottingha...

AUGUST 1, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Real Salt Lake makes midfielder Braian Ojeda's move permanent RSL midfielder Braian Ojeda is making Salt Lake his permanent home. The 27-year-old, who had been on loan from Nottingham Forest in England,...

AUGUST 1, 2023 • SLTRIB.COM

Staying with Salt Lake Ojeda has agreed permanent transfer from Nottingham Forest to remain at Real Salt Lake through 2025, with a club option for 2027 and 2027.

Impact Ojeda only made three appearances with Nottingham in the EFL before his loan to the MLS. Since 2022, the midfielder has totaled 19 starts in 28 appearances, recording 49 tackles and 41 interceptions in that span.

AUGUST 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes four shots Braian Ojeda recorded four shots (zero on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 draw versus Minnesota United.

Impact Braian Ojeda has managed to start his last five matches played, recording 11 tackles (six won) and five tackles in that span. He also ups his average tackles per game to two.

JUNE 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns Saturday Ojeda is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Minnesota after returning from international duty.

Impact Ojeda is back in the starting XI at the first chance after returning from international duty. The midfielder is straight back in the starting XI, where he's been a consistent starter in all but one of the previous eight matches.

JUNE 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out on international duty Ojeda is set to miss RSL's next two games against D.C. and STL City while competing with the Paraguay National Team in an upcoming friendly on June 18.

Impact Ojeda has started seven of his side's last eight MLS games since the start of May, but he's been ruled out by Salt Lake for the next two matches for the international window. Pablo Ruiz and Jasper Loffelsend should take over in midfield while he's away.

JUNE 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots in loss Braian Ojeda had four shots (one on goal) and three chances created in Thursday's 3-2 loss versus Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Ojeda filled up the stat sheet Wednesday, racking up four shots (one on target), three chances created and three drawn fouls on the attack. Defensively he won all three of his attempted tackles, intercepted three passes, made two clearances and blocked two shots in his full 90 minutes of action.

JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shown fifth yellow in draw Braian Ojeda recorded one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Minnesota United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 59th minute.

Impact Ojeda picked up his fifth yellow card of the season Saturday, which means he will be suspended for Wednesday's clash with LA Galaxy and will be eligible to return Saturday at Austin FC. He recorded one secondary assist, took one off-target shot and drew two fouls in his full 90 minutes of action.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in start Ojeda took a shot on target and created two chances in Saturday's 0-0 draw against the Dynamo. He also made a block, five interceptions and won three of three tackles in the match.

Impact Ojeda made his first MLS start in over a month Saturday, and he played well on both sides of the ball though his side had to settle for a scoreless draw against Houston. He and Pablo Ruiz are likely to be the preferred midfield pairing moving forward, though Jasper Loffelsend (ankle) has been keeping Ojeda out of the XI recently.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shot on target in loss Braian Ojeda recorded one shot (one on goal) and one cross (one accurate) in Saturday's 4-0 defeat versus Columbus Crew.

Impact Ojeda recorded his first shot on target of the season Saturday, and also whipped in one accurate cross for his third consecutive match. He had a decent defensive performance too, as he won one of two tackles attempted and intercepted five passes in his 66 minutes of action.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back in Salt Lake Ojeda (not injury related) has returned to Salt Lake and is expected to be available for selection in Saturday's clash against the Crew.

Impact Ojeda missed last weekend's loss to St. Louis while away on international duty, but he should slot straight back into the XI Saturday alongside Pablo Ruiz in defensive midfield to take on Columbus.

MARCH 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for national team Ojeda was called up by Paraguay for international duty during a friendly on March 27.

Impact Ojeda was called up and will miss a Saturday clash with St. Louis, as well as being a doubt for an April 1 trip to Columbus. The midfielder has been a nailed-on starter in defensive midfield, going the full 90 in each of the last two matches. It's unclear who will replace him in the first team, though Justin Meram is one possibility.

MARCH 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes three clearances in loss Ojeda made a block, three clearances and two interceptions in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against the Sounders.

Impact Ojeda has started each of RSL's first two games of the campaign, with Pablo Ruiz (not injury related) likely to take over soon from Jasper Loffelsend and Scott Caldwell as his partner in defensive midfield.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Andrés Gómez, Braian Ojeda propel Real Salt Lake to 3-2 victory over Dynamo