Matt Crooks: Middlesbrough midfielder joins MLS side Real Salt Lake for undisclosed fee

Matt Crooks' most memorable moment for Middlesbrough was scoring at Old Trafford against boyhood side Manchester United

Middlesbrough's versatile midfielder Matt Crooks has completed a move to Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake for an undisclosed fee.

The 30-year-old has signed a three-year deal with the Utah state club to end a near three-year stay on Teesside.

Leeds-born Crooks joined Boro from Rotherham United in July 2021 and scored 23 goals in 115 games.

He featured in a number of positions for the club, including centre forward and various midfield roles.

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