2015 Portland Timbers season

Portland Timbers
2015 season
PresidentMerritt Paulson
Head coachCaleb Porter
StadiumProvidence Park
Portland, Oregon
(Capacity: 21,144)
Major League SoccerConference: 3rd
Overall: 5th
MLS Cup PlayoffsWinners
U.S. Open CupFifth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Fanendo Adi (16)
All: Fanendo Adi (18)
Highest home attendanceRegular season: 21,144
Lowest home attendanceRegular season: 21,144
Average home league attendanceRegular season: 21,144
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Secondary colors

The 2015 Portland Timbers season was the 5th season for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada this season resulted in the Timbers winning the 2015 MLS Cup.

Background

Competitions

Competition Started round Final position First match Last match Qualification
2015 MLS Western Conference MLS 1 3rd Place March 7, 2015 October 25, 2015 Conference semifinals & 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
2015 Supporters' Shield MLS 1 5th place March 7, 2015 October 25, 2015 Conference semifinals and 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
2015 MLS Cup Playoffs Knockout Champions October 29, 2015 December 6, 2015 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
2015 Open Cup 4th Round 5th Round June 16, 2015 July 1, 2015 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 2016 FIFA Club World Cup
Cascadia Cup MLS 4 3rd Place March 28, 2015 August 30, 2015

Major League Soccer

Preseason

Desert Friendlies

January 31, 2015 Portland Timbers 2–0 Sporting Kansas City Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
17:00 (PST) Villafaña  22'
Fernández 30' (pen.)
Nanchoff 53'
Report Otero  40' Stadium: Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium

Simple Invitational

Pos Team GP W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 7
2 Portland Timbers 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
3 Chicago Fire 3 0 0 3 2 2 0 3
4 Stabæk 3 0 2 1 2 4 -2 1
February 22, 2015 Portland Timbers 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Portland, Oregon, U.S.
17:00 (PST) Wallace  30'  60'
Ridgewell  54'  90'
Borchers  80'
Report Kah  21' 31'
Waston  66'
Mezquida  88'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 15,491
February 25, 2015 Portland Timbers 1–1 Chicago Fire Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Nanchoff 22'
Fochive  30'  88'
Jeanderson  55'
Report Amarikwa  5'
Paparatto 44' (o.g.)
Ritter  88'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 10,417
February 28, 2015 Portland Timbers 1–0 Stabæk Portland, Oregon, U.S.
17:00 (PST) Adi 31' Report Issah  70' Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 15,523

MLS regular season

March 7, 2015 MLS 1 Portland Timbers 0–0 Real Salt Lake Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Powell  32'
Ridgewell  57'
Report Mansally  27'
Gil  45'
Schuler  48'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Ismail Elfath
March 15, 2015 MLS 2 Portland Timbers 2–2 LA Galaxy Portland, Oregon, U.S.
16:00 (PST) Adi 31', 90' Report Zardes 65'
Väyrynen  79'
Gargan  88'
Gordon 90+2'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
March 28, 2015 MLS 4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Portland Timbers Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
17:00 (PST) Koffie  12'
Mezquida 15'
Beitashour  58'
Waston  87'
Earnshaw 90+1'
Report Powell  30'
Adi 82'
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Allen Chapman
April 4, 2015 MLS 5 Portland Timbers 3–1 FC Dallas Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Borchers 23'
Urruti 62'
Ridgewell  64'
Chara 87'
Report Texeira  15'
Akindele 29'
Harris  65'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
April 12, 2015 MLS 6 Portland Timbers 0–2 Orlando City SC Portland, Oregon, U.S.
14:00 (PST) Powell  28'
Chara  45'
Urruti  84'
Report Larin 30'
Okugo  45+2'
Shea  82'
Kaká 85' (pen.)
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Kevin Stott
April 19, 2015 MLS 7 New York City FC 0–1 Portland Timbers New York City, New York, U.S.
17:00 (PST) Report Powell  68'
Asprilla 79'
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 21,891
Referee: Armando Villarreal
April 26, 2015 MLS 8 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Portland Timbers Seattle, Washington, U.S.
18:30 (PST)
Report
Stadium: CenturyLink Field
Attendance: 41,451
Referee: Alan Kelly[1]
May 2, 2015 MLS 9 Portland Timbers 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Wallace  44' Report Sampson  19'
Kah  57'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Allen Chapman
May 9, 2015 MLS 10 Montreal Impact 1–2 Portland Timbers Montreal, Quebec, Canada
13:00 (PST) Oduro 71'
Piatti  78'
Report Borchers 64'
Valeri 70'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 13,020
Referee: Mark Geiger
May 16, 2015 MLS 11 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Portland Timbers Houston, Texas, U.S.
17:30 (PST) Bruin 9', 83'
Barnes  45+1' 75'
Report Jewsbury  12'
Adi  14' 48'
Chara  42'
Powell  84'
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 20,844
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
May 23, 2015 MLS 12 Toronto FC 1–0 Portland Timbers Toronto, Ontario, Canada
14:00 (PST) Giovinco 5'
Morgan  90'
Report Chara  90+2' Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 23,569
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
May 27, 2015 MLS 13 Portland Timbers 1–0 D.C. United Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Urruti 5'
Paparatto  56'
Chara  76'
Report Jeffrey  30'
Boswell  90+2'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Chris Penso
May 30, 2015 MLS 14 Colorado Rapids 1–2 Portland Timbers Commerce City, Colorado, U.S.
18:00 (PST) Cronin  44' 89'
Riley  46'
Sjöberg  59'
Report Fernández 38'
Jewsbury  42' 90+3'
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 18,209
Referee: Drew Fischer
June 6, 2015 MLS 15 Portland Timbers 2–0 New England Revolution Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Villafaña  7'
Urruti  39'
Adi 86', 89'
Wallace  88'
Report Bunbury  7'
Woodberry  45'
Nguyen  85'
Alston  90+3'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
June 20, 2015 MLS 16 Portland Timbers 2–0 Houston Dynamo Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Urruti 34'
Chara  54'
Fernandez 61' (pen.)
Report Horst  59'
Garrido  70'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
June 24, 2015 MLS 17 LA Galaxy 5–0 Portland Timbers Carson, California, U.S.
20:00 (PST) Lletget 13'
Keane 18' (pen.)
Rogers 33',  65'
Juninho 72'
Gordon  78'
Villareal 88'
Report Ridgewell  78' Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 21,207
Referee: Ted Unkel
June 28, 2015 MLS 18 Portland Timbers 4–1 Seattle Sounders FC Portland, Oregon, U.S.
16:00 (PST) Nagbe 12'
Valeri  53'
Adi 74', 76'
Wallace 90+1'
Report Pineda  17'
Neagle 38' 71'
Rose  52'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Jair Marrufo
July 5, 2015 MLS 19 Portland Timbers 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes Portland, Oregon, U.S.
14:00 (PST) Jewsbury 90+1' Report Goodson  51'
Sherrod  75'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
July 11, 2015 MLS 20 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Portland Timbers Chester, PA, U.S.
16:00 (PST) Edu  35'
Le Toux  64'
Wenger 69'
Nogueira 71', 82'
Report Valeri  86' Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,722
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
July 18, 2015 MLS 21 Portland Timbers 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Valeri 33'
Ridgewell  36'
Chara  47'
Wallace  90+3'
Johnson  90+5'  90+5'
Report Parker  22'
Laba 57'
Harvey  90+2'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Juan Guzman
July 25, 2015 MLS 22 FC Dallas 4–1 Portland Timbers Frisco, Texas, U.S.
18:00 (PST) Barrios 12', 22'
Hollingshead  65'
Acosta 69'
Harris  74'
Diaz 87' (pen.)
Adi 90+3' (pen.) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 15,992
Referee: Ismail Elfath
August 2, 2015 MLS 23 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Portland Timbers San Jose, California, U.S.
14:00 (PST) Francis  14'
Stewart  88'
Report Stadium: Avaya Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Kevin Stott
August 7, 2015 MLS 24 Portland Timbers 1–0 Chicago Fire Portland, Oregon, U.S.
20:00 (PST) Adi 48'
Melano  71'
Report Polster  44' Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Armando Villarreal
August 15, 2015 MLS 25 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Portland Timbers Sandy, Utah, U.S.
19:00 (PST) Phillips  12' Report Ridgewell  80'
Borchers 90+5'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,338
Referee: Drew Fischer
August 21, 2015 MLS 26 Portland Timbers 2–2 Houston Dynamo Portland, Oregon, U.S.
20:00 (PST) Nagbe 76'
Melano 86'
Chara  90+1'
Report Garcia  32' 40'
Bruin 45'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
August 30, 2015 MLS 27 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Portland Timbers Seattle, Washington, U.S.
14:00 (PST) Martins 6'
Evans  24' 42' (pen.)
Oniel Fisher  61'
Report Ridgewell  44'
Jewsbury 58'
Valeri  69'
Asprilla  83'
Stadium: CenturyLink Field
Attendance: 64,358
Referee: Alan Kelly
September 9, 2015 MLS 28 Portland Timbers 0–0 Sporting Kansas City Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Melano  45+1' Report Nagamura  40'
Peterson  45+3'
Feilhaber  68'
Anor  90+4'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
September 20, 2015 MLS 29 Portland Timbers 0–2 New York Red Bulls Portland, Oregon, U.S.
14:00 (PST) Melano  8' Report Felipe 43'
Perrinelle 45+2'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Drew Fischer
September 26, 2015 MLS 30 Columbus Crew 1–2 Portland Timbers Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
16:30 (PST) Kamara 43'
Higuain  88'
Report Adi 28', 50'
Chara  45+1'
Fochive  90+2'
Kwarasey  90+5'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 22,719
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
October 3, 2015 MLS 31 Portland Timbers 0–1 Sporting Kansas City Portland, Oregon, U.S.
19:30 (PST) Adi  70'
Valeri  80'
Report Feilhaber  74'
Németh 83'
Melia  88'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Ismail Elfath
October 14, 2015 MLS 32 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Portland Timbers Sandy, Utah, U.S.
18:30 (PST) Olave  52'
Glad  81'
Report Powell  28'
Adi 54(PK)'
Fochive  72'
Urruti  89'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,457
Referee: Juan Guzman
October 18, 2015 MLS 33 LA Galaxy 2–5 Portland Timbers Carson, California, U.S.
16:00 (PST) Keane 36', 84'
Gargan  67'
Leonardo  77'
Report Adi 65', 68(PK)'
Chara 74'
Villafaña  81'
Nagbe 85'
Urruti 90'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Alan Kelly
October 25, 2015 MLS 34 Portland Timbers 4–1 Colorado Rapids Portland, Oregon, U.S.
16:00 (PST) Nagbe 5', 33'
Powell  24'
Melano  53'
Villafaña 63'
Adi 88'
Report Badji 13'
Powers  40'
Pittinari  44'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Baldomero Toledo

MLS Cup Playoffs

November 08, 2015 Semi-Finals Leg 2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–2 Portland Timbers Vancouver, BC, Canada
19:00 (PST) Rivero  55'
Beitashour  72'
Report Adi 31'
Wallace  60'
Valeri  62'
Chara 90+4'
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 27,837
Referee: Ismail Elfath
November 22, 2015 Conference finals Leg 1 Portland Timbers 3–1 FC Dallas Portland, Oregon, U.S.
16:30 (PST) Ridgewell 23'
Villafaña  38'
Asprilla 53'
Chara  78'
Borchers 90+1'
Report Texeira 62'
Acosta  86'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Ted Unkel
November 29, 2015 Conference finals Leg 2 FC Dallas 2–2 Portland Timbers Frisco, Texas, U.S.
14:00 (PST) Hollingshead 68'
Pérez 73'
Acosta  80'
Report Adi 54'
Chara  72'
Melano 90+5'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 20,966
Referee: Ismail Elfath
December 06, 2015 MLS Cup Columbus Crew 1–2 Portland Timbers Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
13:00 (PST) Kamara 18'
Afful  34'
Report Valeri 1'
Wallace 7'
Powell  65'
Valeri  90+3'
Asprilla  90+3'
Stadium: Mapfre Stadium
Attendance: 21,747
Referee: Jair Marrufo

Standings

Western Conference standings
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Dallas 34 18 10 6 52 39 +13 60 MLS Cup Conference Semifinals
2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 16 13 5 45 36 +9 53
3 Portland Timbers 34 15 11 8 41 39 +2 53 MLS Cup Knockout Round
4 Seattle Sounders FC 34 15 13 6 44 36 +8 51
5 LA Galaxy 34 14 11 9 56 46 +10 51
Source: MLS
Overall standings
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 16 13 5 45 36 +9 53 CONCACAF Champions League
4 Columbus Crew 34 15 11 8 58 53 +5 53
5 Portland Timbers (C) 34 15 11 8 41 39 +2 53 CONCACAF Champions League
6 Seattle Sounders FC 34 15 13 6 44 36 +8 51
7 Montreal Impact 34 15 13 6 48 44 +4 51
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored
(C) MLS Cup Champion

U.S. Open Cup

June 16 Fourth round Seattle Sounders FC 1–3 (a.e.t.) Portland Timbers Tukwila, Washington, U.S.
Rose  20'
Evans  39'  69'
Martins 79'
Azira  113'
Dempsey  113'  114'
Report
Box Score
Valeri 48'
Paparatto  55'
Wallace 100'
Jewsbury  106'
Peay  111'
Urruti 116'
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Attendance: 4,022
Referee: Daniel Radford
July 1 Fifth round Real Salt Lake 2–0 Portland Timbers Sandy, Utah, U.S.
Jaime 54'
Morales 71' (pen.)
Report
Box Score
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 15,840
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero

Cascadia Cup

The Cascadia Cup is a trophy that was created in 2004 by supporters of the Portland Timbers, Seattle Sounders FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC. It is awarded to the club with the best record in league games versus the other participants.

2015
Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
Seattle Sounders FC 6 4 2 0 9 8 +1 12
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 6 2 2 2 6 7 −1 8
Portland Timbers (M) 6 1 3 2 7 7 0 5
Source: "Cascadia Cup". cascadiacup.soccer. January 2015.
(M) MLS Cup Champions


Friendlies

No Friendlies in 2015.

Club

Kits

Primary
Primary Alt.
Secondary
Secondary Alt.
Third
Type Shirt Shorts Socks
Primary Green / White White Green
Primary Alt. Green / White Green Green
Secondary Red / Black Red Red
Secondary Alt. Red / Black Black Red
Third Dark green Dark green Dark Green

Executive staff

Majority Owner & President Merritt Paulson
Chief Operating Officer Mike Golub
General Manager / Technical Director Gavin Wilkinson
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Providence Park (20,438 / 110x70 yards)

Updated to match played January 23, 2012
Source: Portland Timbers

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head Coach Caleb Porter
Assistant Coach Pablo Moreira
Assistant Coach Sean McAuley
Assistant Coach Cameron Knowles
Assistant Coach/Portland Timbers 2 Head Coach Jay Vidovich
Goalkeeping Coach Mike Toshack
Head Athletic Trainer Nik Wald

Last updated: February 5, 2015
Source: Portland Timbers

Squad

Roster and statistics

All players contracted to the club during the season included.

No. Pos. Nat. Player Total App Total Total Total MLS App. MLS MLS MLS Open Cup App. Open Cup Open Cup Open Cup
2 DF Alvas Powell 19 0 5 0 18 0 5 0 1 0 0 0
4 MF Will Johnson 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 FW Darlington Nagbe 19 1 0 0 18 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
7 DF Nat Borchers 17 2 0 0 16 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
8 MF Diego Valeri 8 2 1 0 7 1 1 0 1 1 0 0
9 FW Fanendo Adi 19 8 1 0 18 8 1 0 1 0 0 0
10 FW Gastón Fernández 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
11 MF Dairon Asprilla 8 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 GK Adam Larsen Kwarasey 19 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
13 MF Jack Jewsbury 17 1 3 0 16 1 2 0 1 0 1 0
14 MF Ben Zemanski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF Jeanderson 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF Michael Nanchoff 5 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 FW Ishmael Yartey 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 DF Jorge Villafaña 19 0 2 0 18 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
20 DF Taylor Peay 9 0 1 0 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
21 MF Diego Chará 16 1 6 0 16 1 6 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF Rodney Wallace 16 2 2 0 15 1 2 0 1 1 0 0
23 DF Norberto Paparatto 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
24 DF Liam Ridgewell 17 0 3 1 17 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
26 MF George Fochive 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
32 FW Schillo Tshuma 9 0 1 0 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 GK Andrew Weber 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 FW Maximiliano Urruti 19 4 2 0 18 3 2 0 1 1 0 0
90 GK Jake Gleeson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Own goals for 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goalkeeper stats

Player movement

Transfers in

Date Player Pos Previous club Fee/notes Ref
December 8, 2014 Adam Larsen Kwarasey GK Strømsgodset [2]
December 8, 2014 Dairon Asprilla MF Alianza Petrolera [3]
December 8, 2014 Alvas Powell DF Portmore United F.C. [4]
December 8, 2014 Nat Borchers DF Real Salt Lake [5]
December 8, 2014 Jeanderson DF Santa Rita [6]
July 17, 2015 Lucas Melano FW Lanús
August 6, 2015 Michael Seaton FW D.C. United [7]

Loans in

Date Player Pos Previous club Fee/notes Ref
March 26, 2015 Ishmael Yartey FW FC Sion [8]

Loans out

Date Player Pos Destination club Fee/notes Ref
January 8, 2015 Liam Ridgewell DF Wigan Athletic Short Term Loan [9]

Transfers out

Date Player Pos Destination club Fee/notes Ref
October 29, 2014 Steve Zakuani MF Retired [10]
December 8, 2014 Michael Harrington DF Colorado Rapids Exchanged for allocation money [11]
December 8, 2014 Kalif Alhassan MF N/A Option declined [12]
December 8, 2014 Steven Evans MF Portland Timbers 2 Option Declined [12]
December 8, 2014 Bryan Gallego DF N/A Option declined [12]
December 8, 2014 Pa Modou Kah DF Vancouver Whitecaps FC Option declined [12]
December 8, 2014 José Adolfo Valencia FW Club Olimpo Sold following loan [12]
December 8, 2014 Rauwshan McKenzie DF N/A Out of contract [12]
December 8, 2014 Danny O'Rourke DF N/A Out of contract [12]
December 10, 2014 Donovan Ricketts GK Orlando City SC Selected 1st in the Expansion Draft [13]
July 20, 2015 Schillo Tshuma FW Arizona United Waived [14]
August 3, 2015 Gastón Fernández FW Estudiantes LP Mutual Termination [15]
Round (overall pick) Player Pos Previous club Ref
1 (5) Nick Besler MF University of Notre Dame [16]
2 (24) Andy Thoma DF University of Washington [16]
2 (32) Christian Volesky FW Southern Illinois University Edwardsville [16]
2 (34) Kharlton Belmar FW Virginia Commonwealth University [16]
3 (52) Anthony Manning DF Saint Louis University [17]
4 (84) Seth Casiple MF University of California [17]

References

  1. ^ "Seattle Sounders FC vs. Portland Timbers - MLS MatchCenter". MLSsoccer.com MatchCenter. April 26, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  2. ^ "Portland Timbers sign Ghana World Cup goalkeeper Adam Larsen Kwarasey". December 8, 2014. Archived from the original on June 26, 2015. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Portland Timbers sign winger/forward Dairon Asprilla". December 8, 2014. Archived from the original on December 8, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  4. ^ "Portland Timbers exercise purchase option on Jamaican international Alvas Powell, sign to long-term contract". December 8, 2014. Archived from the original on December 9, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  5. ^ "Portland Timbers acquire defender Nat Borchers from Real Salt Lake in exchange for allocation money". Portland Timbers. December 8, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  6. ^ "Portland Timbers sign Brazilian defender Jeanderson Salvador Pereira". December 8, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  7. ^ "Portland Timbers acquire forward Michael Seaton from D.C. United in exchange for targeted allocation money, international roster slot". Portland Timbers. August 6, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  8. ^ "Portland Timbers acquire winger Ishmael Yartey". Portland Timbers. March 26, 2015. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  9. ^ "Portland Timbers defender Liam Ridgewell to join Wigan Athletic on short-term loan". January 8, 2015. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  10. ^ "Portland Timbers midfielder Steve Zakuani announces retirement". October 29, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  11. ^ "Portland Timbers acquire allocation money from the Colorado Rapids in exchange for defender Michael Harrington". December 8, 2014. Archived from the original on December 8, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g "Portland Timbers exercise options on seven players". December 8, 2014. Archived from the original on December 13, 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  13. ^ "Orlando City SC selects goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts No. 1 overall in MLS Expansion Draft". December 10, 2014. Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  14. ^ "Portland Timbers waive forward Schillo Tshuma". Portland Timbers. June 17, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  15. ^ "Portland Timbers and attacker Gaston Fernandez mutually agree to part ways". MLSSoccer.com. August 3, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  16. ^ a b c d "SuperDraft: Portland Timbers select four players in 2015 MLS SuperDraft". January 15, 2015. Archived from the original on January 20, 2015. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  17. ^ a b "SuperDraft: Portland Timbers select two in final rounds of 2015 MLS SuperDraft". January 20, 2015. Archived from the original on January 22, 2015. Retrieved February 10, 2015.