2017 Portland Timbers season
| 2017 season | |||
| President | Merritt Paulson | ||
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| Head Coach | Caleb Porter | ||
| Stadium |
Providence Park Portland, Oregon (Capacity: 21,144) |
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| Major League Soccer | Conference: TBD Overall: TBD |
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| MLS Cup Playoffs | TBD | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | TBD | ||
| Cascadia Cup | TBD | ||
| Highest home attendance |
Preseason: 13,461 (Feb. 12 vs. Minnesota United FC) Regular season: 21,144 Open Cup: Friendlies: |
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| Lowest home attendance |
Preseason: 10,117 (Feb. 9 vs. Real Salt Lake) Regular season: 21,144 Open Cup: Friendlies: |
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| Average home league attendance |
Preseason: 11,789 Regular season: 21,144 Open Cup: Friendlies: |
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| Biggest win | 5–1 (Mar. 3 vs. Minnesota United FC) |
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| All statistics correct as of 03/03/2017. | |||
The 2017 Portland Timbers season is the 31st season in their existence and the 7th season for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. The season covers the period from November 16, 2016 to the end of MLS Cup Playoffs.
On November 16, 2016, the Portland Timbers announced former player Ned Grabavoy as Director of Scouting and Recruitment.
On November 17, 2016, the Portland Timbers announced former player Jack Jewsbury as Director of Business Development.
On December 1, 2016, the Portland Timbers announced their schedule for the Desert Friendlies and Home Preseason Tournament.
On December 12, 2016, the Portland Timbers announced their first roster moves for the off season by exercising options on Zarek Valentin and Ben Zemanski and declining options on Nick Besler, Neco Brett, Wade Hamilton, Chris Klute, Chris Konopka, Ben Polk, Jermaine Taylor and Andy Thoma.
On December 15, 2016, the Portland Timbers and Steven Taylor mutually agreed to part ways.
On December 20, 2016, the Portland Timbers signed goalkeeper Jeff Attinella from Minnesota United FC.
On December 21, 2016, MLS announced the home opener for each team, having the Portland Timbers host Minnesota United FC as the first match of the league for the 2017 season.
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