FC DALLAS AT PORTLAND TIMBERS SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2013
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JAKE GLEESON - GK
Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 Hometown: Wellington, New Zealand Acquired: Signed, 02/17/11 Pronunciation: GLEE-son Last MLS win: 04/17/11 POR vs. FCD Last MLS shutout: n/a
DOB: 06/26/90
2013: Played 90 minutes for the Timbers Reserves in a 4-4 draw at VSI Tampa Bay FC on June 1 ... Recorded six saves in a 2-1 win for the Timbers Reserves against USL PRO side VSI Tampa Bay FC on April 7 ... Was an unused sub in the first two first-team games of the season ... Earned the win for the Timbers Reserves in a 1-0 victory on March 16 against Seattle, recording two saves after entering as a halftime sub. 2012: Played in three matches (2 starts) with the Timbers Reserves in the MLS Reserve League ... Did not make an MLS appearance during the regular season ... Made his season debut Aug. 26 for the Timbers Reserves against the San Jose Earthquakes Reserves. 2011: Made his professional debut with the Timbers in the second half of a 2-0 loss at Toronto FC on March 26 ... Earned his first start and win in the Timbers home opener at JELD-WEN Field, a 4-2 win over Chicago (April 14) ... Recorded back-to-back wins against Chicago (April 14) and FC Dallas (April 17) ... Was named the Timbers/ MLS W.O.R.K.S. Humanitarian of the Year ... Logged his first professional shutout in a 2-0 win over Chivas USA in a U.S. Open Cup play-in match March 29 ... Registered a perfect 5-0-0 record in MLS Reserve League action, seeing time in six matches during the Timbers Reserves’ seven-match unbeaten streak to finish the season ... Finished his rookie season with a record of 7-0-1 in MLS competitions. INTERNATIONAL: Helped the New Zealand U-23 National Team qualify for the London 2012 Olympics ... Earned his first senior cap with New Zealand on June 5, 2011, coming on as a 77th minute sub in a friendly against Australia in Adelaide, Australia.
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FUTTY DANSO - D
Height: 6-3 Weight: 185 Hometown: Serekunda, The Gambia Acquired: Signed, 12/15/10 Pronunciation: FOOT-ee DAN-sue Last MLS goal: 10/22/11 POR @ RSL Last MLS assist: n/a
DOB: 04/27/83
2013: Played 90 minutes for The Gambia on June 8 in a 3-0 loss to the Ivory Coast in 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying ... Scored on a header in a 5-1 win over the Wilmington Hammerheads on May 29 in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup ... Missed May 25 match at D.C. United after receiving a red card May 18 at Vancouver ... Started six straight matches April 14-May 18 ... Aided in a fourth straight home shutout in a 3-0 win over Chivas USA at JELD-WEN Field on May 12 ... Made his MLS debut April 14, starting in a 1-0 win over San Jose at JELD-WEN Field and helping the club keep a second straight clean sheet ... Was named to MLSsoccer.com’s Team of the Week for Week 7 ... Was called up by The Gambia National Team for a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifer against Ivory Coast on March 23 ... Played all 90 minutes of a 3-0 loss to the Ivory Coast at Stade Felix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast ... Started and scored his second international goal in a 3-1 win over Niger in a friendly March 20. 2012: Started nine of his 10 appearances during the regular season ... Missed the first eight matches of the season due a fractured left foot . 2011: Made his MLS debut April 14 in the Timbers’ home opener against Chicago ... Scored a career-high three goals ... Scored in back-to-back games (May 6, 14) ... Committed seven fouls in 24 matches, which ranked among the fewest by a MLS defender in 2011 with at least 1,500 minutes played ... Had a MLS-best streak of 604 minutes without committing a foul. INTERNATIONAL: Made his senior international debut for The Gambia on March 29, 2011, in a friendly against Equatorial Guinea ... Scored his first international goal against Burkina Faso in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier Oct. 8.