Timbers’ Fernandez Named to MLS Team of the Matchday

Timbers’ Fernandez named to MLS Team of the Matchday

Matchday 26 delivered some surprises, and with an opportune goal by Omir Fernandez in the 92nd minute, the Portland Timbers shared the spoils against a tough team to defeat over Minnesota United . This was Omir’s first goal as a Portland Timbers player, bringing a sense of confidence for the former Rapid coming to the Rose City as a purchase. Source: Major League Soccer.com Starters: Roman Celentano (CIN) – Jordi Alba (MIA), Jack Elliott (CHI), …

Omir Fernandez finds his moment in Timbers' historic night

Tyson Alger photoOmir Fernandez was still finding his way in Portland. The forward came to the Timbers in April from Colorado and has spent his time in the city jockeying for position on a team doing the same in the standings.He’s 26 and been in the league long enough to know things, but not long enough to have many know of him.With 15 goals in five seasons with New York, two goals last year with Colorado and none with the green and gold coming …