Portland Timbers midfielder Santiago Moreno’s performance last Saturday against the Red Bulls in Harrison earned him a spot on the bench in this week’s MLS Team of the Week.
Moreno really had an amazing game with his second assist of the season, which opened the door to the Timbers opening goal scored by Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
Moreno joins teammates Yimmi Chara, Aljaz Ivacic, Bill Tuiloma, and Diego Chara this latter one on the bench for Team of the Week.
Team of the Week (3-4-3, left to right): Roman Celentano (CIN) – Dave Romney (NSH), Aaron Long (RBNY), Nathan (SJ) – Daniel Gazdag (PHI), Mark Delgado (LA), Luciano Acosta (CIN), Taxi Fountas (DC) – Paul Arriola (DAL), Ronaldo Cisneros (ATL), Joaquin Torres (MTL)
Coach: Pat Noonan (CIN)
Bench: JT Marcinkowski (SJ), Brendan Hines-Ike (DC), Derrick Etienne Jr. (CLB), Dax McCarty (NSH), Santiago Moreno (POR), Tosaint Ricketts (VAN), Andre Shinyashiki (CLT)
Source: Major League Soccer.com
Portland Timbers
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