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2008 Portland Timbers season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Portland Timbers |
| season | 2008 |
| chrtitle | President |
| chairman | Merritt Paulson |
| mgrtitle | Head coach |
| manager | Gavin Wilkinson |
| stadium | PGE Park |
| Portland, Oregon | |
| league | USL-1 |
| league result | League: 11th |
| Playoffs: Did not qualify | |
| cup1 | U.S. Open Cup |
| cup1 result | First round |
| cup2 | Cascadia Cup |
| cup2 result | 3rd |
| highest attendance | 13,050 |
| vs. CHA (Sep 11) | |
| lowest attendance | League: 4,921 |
| vs. MIN (Apr 24) | |
| All: 3,089 | |
| vs. HWU (Jun 10) | |
| average attendance | League: 8,567 |
| All: 8,225 | |
| season topscorer | |
| Chris Brown (9 goals) | |
| league topscorer | |
| Chris Brown (8 goals) | |
| American | true |
| prevseason | 2007 |
| nextseason | 2009 |
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Portland, Oregon Playoffs: Did not qualify vs. CHA (Sep 11) vs. MIN (Apr 24) All: 3,089 vs. HWU (Jun 10) All: 8,225 Chris Brown (9 goals) Chris Brown (8 goals)
The 2008 Portland Timbers season was the 8th season for the Portland Timbers—the third incarnation of a club to bear the Portland Timbers name—of the now-defunct USL First Division, the second-tier league of the United States and Canada at the time.
Preseason
Salinas
Regular season
April
Higgins Guante
May
Krause Brown
June
Menyongar Nash Valente Oka Alexander Poltl J. Thompson S. Thompson Knox Bagley
July
Durán Romero Guzmán Hernández Hansen Alvarez Armstrong
August
Gonzalez Jordan Brown
September
Dunn Brown Heins Byers Dunn King
Competitions
USL First Division
Standings
| Pos | Club | Pts | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | H2H Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico Islanders | 54 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 23 | +20 | |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 53 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 28 | +6 | |
| 3 | Montreal Impact | 42 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 28 | +5 | |
| 4 | Rochester Rhinos | 41† | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 32 | +3 | |
| 5 | Charleston Battery | 40 | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 34 | 36 | −2 | CHA: 4 pts |
| SEA: 4 pts | ||||||||||
| 6 | Seattle Sounders | 40 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 36 | +1 | |
| 7 | Minnesota Thunder | 39 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 38 | +2 | |
| 8 | Carolina RailHawks | 37 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 34 | 43 | −9 | |
| 9 | Miami FC | 34 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 34 | −6 | MIA: 7 pts |
| ATL: 1 pt | ||||||||||
| 10 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 34 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 50 | −13 | |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 31 | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 26 | 33 | −7 |
Tie-breaker order: 1. Head-to-head points; 2. Total wins; 3. Goal difference; 4. Goals for; 5. Lottery
† Rochester deducted 1 point for use of an ineligible player on August 10, 2008
Results summary
Results by round
U.S. Open Cup
Cup bracket
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| RD1-seed1=NPSL | RD1-team1=Arizona Sahuaros | RD1-score1=0 | RD1-seed2=USL-1 | RD1-team2=Seattle Sounders (aet) | RD1-score2=1 | RD1-seed3=USL-1 | RD1-team3=Portland Timbers | RD1-score3=2 | RD1-seed4=USASA | RD1-team4=Hollywood United | RD1-score4=3 | RD2-seed1=USL-1 | RD2-team1=Seattle Sounders | RD2-score1=6 | RD2-seed2=USASA | RD2-team2=Hollywood United | RD2-score2=0 | RD3-seed1=USL-1 | RD3-team1=Seattle Sounders | RD3-score1=2 | RD3-seed2=MLS | RD3-team2=Chivas USA | RD3-score2=0
First round
Oka Alexander
Cascadia Cup
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
| Seattle Sounders | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Portland Timbers | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 |
Club
Coaching staff
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Final roster
Recognition
USL-1 All-League Second Team
| Pos | Player | GP |
|---|---|---|
| DF | NZL Cameron Knowles | 29 |
USL-1 Player of the Week
| Week | Player | Opponent(s) | Ref | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | JPN Takayuki Suzuki | Minnesota Thunder, Seattle Sounders | title=Week 2 Pro honors announced | url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/244944.html | publisher=United Soccer Leagues | accessdate=June 11, 2011 | date=April 29, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080010/http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/244944.html | archive-date=October 12, 2012 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
USL-1 Goal of the Week
| Week | Player | Opponent | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | JPN Takayuki Suzuki | Seattle Sounders | |
| 21 | MEX Byron Alvarez | Miami FC |
USL-1 Team of the Week
| Week | Player | Opponent(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Chris Brown | Puerto Rico Islanders | |
| 2 | USA Ray Burse | Minnesota Thunder, Seattle Sounders | |
| USA Shaun Higgins | |||
| USA Scot Thompson | |||
| JPN Takayuki Suzuki | |||
| 4 | NZL Cameron Knowles | Rochester Rhinos, Seattle Sounders | |
| 5 | NZL Cameron Knowles | Puerto Rico Islanders, Miami FC | |
| SCO Bryan Little | |||
| 7 | USA Miguel Guante | Montreal Impact | |
| 8 | USA Leonard Griffin | Minnesota Thunder, Vancouver Whitecaps | |
| 9 | USA Justin Thompson | Atlanta Silverbacks | |
| 11 | USA Chris Brown | Carolina RailHawks, Atlanta Silverbacks | |
| 14 | KEN Lawrence Olum | Atlanta Silverbacks, Charleston Battery | |
| 15 | USA Brad Knighton | Carolina RailHawks | |
| NZL Cameron Knowles | |||
| 16 | USA Bryan Jordan | Minnesota Thunder | |
| 17 | USA Bryan Jordan | Seattle Sounders, Charleston Battery | |
| 18 | USA Bryan Jordan | Montreal Impact | |
| USA Scot Thompson | |||
| 21 | USA Chris Brown | Miami FC, Rochester Rhinos, Montreal Impact |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
All players contracted or loaned to the club during the season included. |}
Top scorers
Players with 1 goal or more included only.
| Rk. | Nat. | Position | Player | Total | USL-1 | U.S. Open Cup | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | FW | Chris Brown | 9 | 8 | 1 | |||||
| USA | FW | Bryan Jordan | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| KEN | MF | Lawrence Olum | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| USA | FW | Chris Bagley | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| USA | MF | Miguel Guante | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| USA | MF | Shaun Higgins | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| CAN | DF | Justin Thompson | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| MEX | FW | Byron Alvarez | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| USA | DF | Cameron Dunn | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| JPN | FW | Takayuki Suzuki | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| USA | DF | Scot Thompson | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| CIV | MF | Arsène Oka | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| TOTALS | 28 | 26 | 2 |
Disciplinary record
Players with 1 card or more included only.
| No. | Nat. | Position | Player | Total | USL-1 | U.S. Open Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | USA | MF | Miguel Guante | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | CAN | DF | Justin Thompson | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | NZL | DF | Cameron Knowles | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | USA | MF | Shaun Higgins | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | USA | MF | Tom Poltl | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | CIV | MF | Arsène Oka | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | USA | FW | Chris Brown | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | USA | DF | Leonard Griffin | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | USA | FW | Jamil Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| (13) | USA | MF | Andrew Gregor | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | USA | MF | Neil Dombrowski | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | KEN | MF | Lawrence Olum | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | SCO | MF | Bryan Little | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | USA | DF | Scot Thompson | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | USA | DF | Cameron Dunn | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MEX | FW | Byron Alvarez | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| (23) | USA | GK | Ray Burse | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| (26) | USA | FW | Bryan Jordan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | JPN | FW | Takayuki Suzuki | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| 33 | USA | FW | Chris Bagley | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTALS | 64 | 7 | 59 |
Goalkeeper stats
All goalkeepers included.
| No. | Nat. | Player | Total | USL-1 | U.S. Open Cup | MIN | GA | GAA | SV | MIN | GA | GAA | SV | MIN | GA | GAA | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | Jordan James | 360 | 8 | 2.00 | 15 | 270 | 5 | 1.67 | 11 | 90 | 3 | 3.00 | 4 | |||
| 18 | USA | Steve Reese | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |||
| (22) | USA | Brad Knighton | 720 | 10 | 1.25 | 27 | 720 | 10 | 1.25 | 27 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |||
| (23) | USA | Ray Burse | 1170 | 9 | 0.69 | 50 | 1170 | 9 | 0.69 | 50 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |||
| 32 | USA | Chase Harrison | 540 | 9 | 1.76 | 13 | 540 | 9 | 1.76 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |||
| TOTALS | 2790 | 36 | 1.16 | 105 | 2700 | 33 | 1.10 | 101 | 90 | 3 | 3.00 | 4 |
Player movement
Transfers in
| Date | Player | Position | Previous club | Fee/notes | Ref | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 5, 2007 | USA Tim Karalexis | DF | USA Charleston Battery | Acquired in exchange for Luke Kreamalmeyer | title=Timbers acquire Karalexis in trade with Battery | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2007/12/timbers-acquire-karalexis-trade-battery | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 8, 2011 | date=December 5, 2007 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128030702/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2007/12/timbers-acquire-karalexis-trade-battery | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| December 18, 2007 | USA Miguel Guante | MF | USA Miami FC | Free | title=Timbers add pair of midfielders for 2008 | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2007/12/timbers-add-pair-midfielders-2008 | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 8, 2011 | date=December 18, 2007 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128030930/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2007/12/timbers-add-pair-midfielders-2008 | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| January 18, 2008 | USA Chris Brown | FW | USA Real Salt Lake | Free | title=Timbers sign veteran forward Chris Brown | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/01/timbers-sign-veteran-forward-chris-brown | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 8, 2011 | date=January 18, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128031610/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/01/timbers-sign-veteran-forward-chris-brown | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead}} | |
| February 28, 2008 | USA Jordan James | GK | USA Houston Dynamo | Free | title=Timbers add goalkeeper James for 2008 season | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/02/timbers-add-goalkeeper-james-2008-season | accessdate=June 8, 2011 | publisher=Portland Timbers | date=February 28, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128031158/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/02/timbers-add-goalkeeper-james-2008-season | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead}} | |
| March 7, 2008 | CIV Arsène Oka | MF | USA New England Revolution | Free | title=Timbers sign midfielder Arsene Oka for 2008 | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/timbers-sign-midfielder-arsene-oka-2008 | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | publisher=Portland Timbers | date=March 7, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128040111/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/timbers-sign-midfielder-arsene-oka-2008 | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead}} | |
| March 28, 2008 | JPN Takayuki Suzuki | FW | JPN Yokohama F. Marinos | Free | title=Timbers sign Japanese forward Takayuki Suzuki | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/timbers-sign-japanese-forward-takayuki-suzuki | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | date=March 28, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128040816/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/timbers-sign-japanese-forward-takayuki-suzuki | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| April 15, 2008 | USA Leonard Griffin | DF | USA Columbus Crew | Free | title=Timbers re-sign defender Griffin for 2008 | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-re-sign-defender-griffin-2008 | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | date=April 15, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128041047/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-re-sign-defender-griffin-2008 | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| April 16, 2008 | SCO Bryan Little | MF | NZL Auckland City | Free | title=Timbers sign midfielder Bryan Little for 2008 | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-sign-midfielder-bryan-little-2008 | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | date=April 16, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128042629/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-sign-midfielder-bryan-little-2008 | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| April 17, 2008 | SOL Benjamin Totori | FW | NZL Waitakere United | Free | title=Timbers sign Solomon Islands' Totori for 2008 | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-sign-solomon-islands-totori-2008 | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | date=April 17, 2008 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130131152034/http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-sign-solomon-islands-totori-2008 | archive-date=January 31, 2013 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| May 6, 2008 | USA Steve Reese | GK | USA Portland Timbers | Free | title=Timbers prepare for Rochester, Seattle this week | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/05/timbers-prepare-rochester-seattle-week | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | date=May 6, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101129002407/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/05/timbers-prepare-rochester-seattle-week | archive-date=November 29, 2010 | url-status=dead}} | |
| May 6, 2008 | ENG Tom Taylor | MF | USA Portland Timbers | Free | |||||||||
| July 9, 2008 | USA Chase Harrison | GK | USA Rochester Rhinos | Acquired with Jamil Walker in exchange for Andrew Gregor | title=Timbers acquire Walker, Harrison in three-team trade | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/timbers-acquire-walker-harrison-three-team-trade | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 10, 2011 | date=July 9, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128061617/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/timbers-acquire-walker-harrison-three-team-trade | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| July 9, 2008 | USA Jamil Walker | FW | USA Carolina RailHawks | Acquired with Chase Harrison in exchange for Andrew Gregor | |||||||||
| July 22, 2008 | MEX Byron Alvarez | FW | USA Charleston Battery | Free | title=Timbers sign Alvarez for remainder of 2008 season | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/timbers-sign-alvarez-remainder-2008-season | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 10, 2011 | date=July 22, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128062719/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/timbers-sign-alvarez-remainder-2008-season | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead}} | |
| August 1, 2008 | USA Cameron Dunn | DF | USA Hollywood United | Free | title=Timbers add defender Cameron Dunn to roster | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/08/timbers-add-defender-cameron-dunn-roster | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 10, 2011 | date=August 1, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128063251/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/08/timbers-add-defender-cameron-dunn-roster | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead}} |
Loans in
| Date | Player | Position | Loaned from | Fee/notes | Ref | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2008 | USA Ray Burse | GK | USA FC Dallas | Season-long loan with option to recall; recalled by FC Dallas on July 2, 2008 | title=Timbers acquire GK Burse on loan from FC Dallas | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-acquire-gk-burse-loan-fc-dallas | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | date=April 7, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128041751/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-acquire-gk-burse-loan-fc-dallas | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead}} | |
| April 14, 2008 | ARM Vardan Adzemian | DF | USA Los Angeles Galaxy | Season-long loan with option to recall; recalled by Los Angeles Galaxy on August 1, 2011 | title=Timbers add Adzemian, Bolkan on loan from Galaxy | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-add-adzemian-bolkan-loan-galaxy | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | date=April 14, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128041727/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-add-adzemian-bolkan-loan-galaxy | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead}} | |
| April 14, 2008 | USA Scott Bolkan | DF | USA Los Angeles Galaxy | Season-long loan with option to recall; recalled by Los Angeles Galaxy on August 1, 2011 | |||||||||
| June 4, 2008 | USA Bryan Jordan | FW | USA Los Angeles Galaxy | Short-term loan; returned to Los Angeles Galaxy after 2 games | title=Timbers acquire Jordan on loan from Galaxy | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-acquire-jordan-loan-galaxy | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 10, 2011 | date=June 4, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128102632/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-acquire-jordan-loan-galaxy | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead}} | |
| June 27, 2008 | USA Bryan Jordan | FW | USA Los Angeles Galaxy | Short-term loan; returned to Los Angeles Galaxy after 2 games | title=Timbers re-acquire Jordan on loan from Galaxy | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-re-acquire-jordan-loan-galaxy | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 10, 2011 | date=June 27, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128100924/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-re-acquire-jordan-loan-galaxy | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| July 2, 2008 | USA Brad Knighton | GK | USA New England Revolution | Season-long loan with option to recall; recalled by New England Revolution on August 22, 2011 | title=Knighton recalled by New England | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/08/knighton-recalled-new-england | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 10, 2011 | date=August 22, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128072711/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/08/knighton-recalled-new-england | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| July 30, 2008 | USA Bryan Jordan | FW | USA Los Angeles Galaxy | Season-long loan with option to recall; recalled by Los Angeles Galaxy on September 3, 2011 | title=Jordan rejoins Timbers on loan for rest of season | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/jordan-rejoins-timbers-loan-rest-season | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 10, 2011 | date=July 30, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128062921/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/jordan-rejoins-timbers-loan-rest-season | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
Transfers out
| Date | Player | Position | Destination club | Fee/notes | Ref | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of 2007 season | USA Jaime Ambriz | FW | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | |||||||||
| End of 2007 season | USA Bayard Elfvin | GK | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | |||||||||
| End of 2007 season | ENG David Hague | FW | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | |||||||||
| End of 2007 season | USA Luc Harrington | FW | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | |||||||||
| End of 2007 season | USA Garrett Marcum | DF | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | |||||||||
| End of 2007 season | USA Lee Morrison | DF | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | |||||||||
| End of 2007 season | USA Matt Taylor | FW | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | |||||||||
| December 5, 2007 | USA Luke Kreamalmeyer | MF | USA Charleston Battery | Traded for Tim Karalexis | |||||||||
| December 5, 2007 | USA Kevin Meissner | DF | Unattached | Released | |||||||||
| January 17, 2008 | ENG Tom Taylor | MF | Unattached | Released | title=Timbers re-sign Higgins, Ready for 2008 | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/01/timbers-re-sign-higgins-ready-2008 | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 8, 2011 | date=January 17, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128031811/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/01/timbers-re-sign-higgins-ready-2008 | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| March 25, 2008 | USA Josh Wicks | GK | USA Los Angeles Galaxy | Undisclosed | title=Wicks, Jordan transferred to Galaxy of MLS | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/wicks-jordan-transferred-galaxy-mls | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 9, 2011 | date=March 25, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128040927/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/wicks-jordan-transferred-galaxy-mls | archive-date=November 28, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| March 25, 2008 | USA Bryan Jordan | FW | USA Los Angeles Galaxy | Undisclosed | |||||||||
| June 25, 2008 | ENG Tom Taylor | MF | Unattached | Released | title=Timbers return to action with weekend road trip | url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-return-action-weekend-road-trip | publisher=Portland Timbers | accessdate=June 10, 2011 | date=June 25, 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101129005455/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-return-action-weekend-road-trip | archive-date=November 29, 2010 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all}} |
| July 9, 2008 | USA Andrew Gregor | MF | USA Rochester Rhinos | Traded for Chase Harrison and Jamil Walker |
Notes
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- (April 22, 2008). "First set of weekly honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (May 13, 2008). "Week 4 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (May 20, 2008). "Week 5 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (June 3, 2008). "Week 7 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (June 10, 2008). "Week 8 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (June 17, 2008). "Week 9 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (July 1, 2008). "Week 11 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (July 22, 2008). "Week 14 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (July 29, 2008). "Week 15 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (August 5, 2008). "Week 16 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (August 12, 2008). "Week 17 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (August 19, 2008). "Week 18 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- (September 9, 2008). "Week 21 Pro honors announced". United Soccer Leagues.
- "2008 Portland Timbers stats". United Soccer Leagues.
- (June 10, 2008). "Timbers eliminated from U.S. Open Cup". Portland Timbers.
- "2008 Portland Timbers results". United Soccer Leagues.
- (December 5, 2007). "Timbers acquire Karalexis in trade with Battery". Portland Timbers.
- (December 18, 2007). "Timbers add pair of midfielders for 2008". Portland Timbers.
- (January 18, 2008). "Timbers sign veteran forward Chris Brown". Portland Timbers.
- (February 28, 2008). "Timbers add goalkeeper James for 2008 season". Portland Timbers.
- (March 7, 2008). "Timbers sign midfielder Arsene Oka for 2008". Portland Timbers.
- (March 28, 2008). "Timbers sign Japanese forward Takayuki Suzuki". Portland Timbers.
- (April 15, 2008). "Timbers re-sign defender Griffin for 2008". Portland Timbers.
- (April 16, 2008). "Timbers sign midfielder Bryan Little for 2008". Portland Timbers.
- (April 17, 2008). "Timbers sign Solomon Islands' Totori for 2008". Portland Timbers.
- (May 6, 2008). "Timbers prepare for Rochester, Seattle this week". Portland Timbers.
- (July 9, 2008). "Timbers acquire Walker, Harrison in three-team trade". Portland Timbers.
- (July 22, 2008). "Timbers sign Alvarez for remainder of 2008 season". Portland Timbers.
- (August 1, 2008). "Timbers add defender Cameron Dunn to roster". Portland Timbers.
- (April 7, 2008). "Timbers acquire GK Burse on loan from FC Dallas". Portland Timbers.
- (July 2, 2008). "Timbers acquire goalkeeper Knighton on loan". Portland Timbers.
- (April 14, 2008). "Timbers add Adzemian, Bolkan on loan from Galaxy". Portland Timbers.
- (June 4, 2008). "Timbers acquire Jordan on loan from Galaxy". Portland Timbers.
- (June 27, 2008). "Timbers re-acquire Jordan on loan from Galaxy". Portland Timbers.
- (August 22, 2008). "Knighton recalled by New England". Portland Timbers.
- (July 30, 2008). "Jordan rejoins Timbers on loan for rest of season". Portland Timbers.
- (January 17, 2008). "Timbers re-sign Higgins, Ready for 2008". Portland Timbers.
- (March 25, 2008). "Wicks, Jordan transferred to Galaxy of MLS". Portland Timbers.
- (June 25, 2008). "Timbers return to action with weekend road trip". Portland Timbers.
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