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Evander: New Portland Timbers signing reveals why he made MLS move
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Portland Timbers' Evander suspended, fined for slapping NYCFC player in the face
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Evander joins Portland Timbers from Midtjylland - Record transfer for both clubs
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Timbers defeat Sporting Kansas City 1-0 in home opener
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Gio Savarese reveals that the Timbers will sign another striker for this season
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Portland Timbers sign Brazilian midfielder Evander in club-record deal
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