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Portland Timbers: 5 Best Players in Club History
Portland, Oregon, known to some as “Soccer City USA,” has long been a passionate place for the beautiful game. Their beloved Portland Timbers have a storied history in American soccer since originating in the North American Soccer League in 1975.There have been a handful of stars over the years, and after sorting through the history books, I did my best to rank the top five players in club history.
I chose exclusively from Timbers players with at least one full season under their belt and who participated in either the NASL era or the current MLS era. With all players, I attempted to weigh not only their contributions as Timbers, but also their overall quality and accomplishments throughout their careers.
Ladies and gentlemen, here are your five best players in club history.
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