[4] Salgado signed with Major League Soccer shortly after leaving Chivas and was made eligible for the 2011 MLS SuperDraft.

[2] He was chosen first overall in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver, and made his professional debut on April 10, 2011, in a game against Houston Dynamo.

[6] In June 2012, Salgado fractured his foot while on international duty with the United States U-20 national team in a game against Uruguay.

[7] In the early part of the 2014 season Salgado had a successful loan period with USL club Charleston Battery before being recalled to the Whitecaps first team.

[15] Born and raised in El Paso, Texas, Salgado is a dual American and Mexican citizen.