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The foreing right back that won't return to MLS

After playing for Portland Timbers for one year with good results, a Paraguayan right back will stay at his owner club and not return.

By Fredi Roman

After playing for Portland Timbers for one year with good results, a Paraguayan right back will stay at his owner club and not return.
After playing for Portland Timbers for one year with good results, a Paraguayan right back will stay at his owner club and not return.

The rumors of a comeback were increasing as Jorge Moreira, ex Portland Timbers right back, seemed to no have place into River Plate again. However, as the team coached by formar MLS player Marcelo Gallardo detached from one foreing player, finally the Paraguayan will be considered.

Moreira, who scored two goals in 26 appareances, average an interesting season in the MSL is Back Tournament Champion, despite he was not part of the team who lift the trophy two weeks ago. However, it is an important upset for the Timbers as the Paraguayan was a good idea for being replacement of Chris Duvall.

The Timbers, on the other hand, would face San José Earthquakes tomorrow after losing to Seattle Sounders by three goals, last weekend. The MSL is Back Tournament champions are big candidates to win the MLS Cup, something that does not happen since 2015.

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