Club: | Portland Timbers |
Season: | 2002 |
Chrtitle: | President |
Chairman: | Mark Schuster |
Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
Manager: | Bobby Howe |
Stadium: | PGE Park Portland, Oregon |
League: | A-League |
League Result: | Division: 2nd Playoffs: First Round |
Cup1: | U.S. Open Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Qualification series |
Highest Attendance: | 10,109 vs. MIN (Aug 16) |
Lowest Attendance: | 3,890 vs. SEA (Jun 23) |
Average Attendance: | League: 6,261 All: 6,115 |
League Topscorer: | Fadi Afash McKinley Tennyson (18 goals) |
American: | true |
Prevseason: | 2001 |
Nextseason: | 2003 |
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The 2002 Portland Timbers season was the second season for the Portland Timbers - the third incarnation of a club to bear the Timbers name - of the now-defunct A-League, the second-tier soccer league of the United States and Canada at the time.
See also: 2002 A-League.
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1 | Seattle Sounders | 107 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 71 | 27 | +44 | ||||||||||
bgcolor=#BBEBFF | 2 | Portland Timbers | 63 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 47 | 39 | +8 | |||||||||
3 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 54 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 41 | 39 | +2 | ||||||||||
4 | El Paso Patriots | 54 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 38 | 48 | -10 | ||||||||||
5 | Calgary Storm | 22 | 28 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 26 | 66 | -40 |
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Position | Staff |
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Head coach | Bobby Howe |
Assistant coach | Jimmy Conway |
Goalkeeper coach | Jim Brazeau |
Athletic trainer | Brock Rutherford |
Strength and conditioning Coach | Carl Davison |
A-League Scoring Champion[1]
A-League Goal Scoring Co-Champions
Player | GP | G | |
---|---|---|---|
Fadi Afash | 22 | 18 | |
McKinley Tennyson | 24 | 18 |
A-League Young Offensive Player of the Year
A-League All-League First Team
A-League All-League Second Team
A-League Player of the Week
Week | Player | Opponent(s) | |
---|---|---|---|
8 | Fadi Afash | Calgary Storm, Vancouver Whitecaps (x2) | |
18 | McKinley Tennyson | El Paso Patriots, Minnesota Thunder |
A-League Team of the Week
All players contracted to the club during the season included.[2] [3] |}
Players with 1 goal or more included only.
Rk. | Nat. | Position | Player | width=80 | Total | width=80 | A-League | width=80 | Playoffs |
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1 | FW | Fadi Afash | 18 | 18 | 0 | ||||
FW | McKinley Tennyson | 18 | 18 | 0 | |||||
3 | FW | Greg Howes | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||||
4 | FW | Chugger Adair | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
5 | DF | Scott Benedetti | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
DF | Bryn Ritchie | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
MF | Ben Somoza | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
MF | Vadim Tolstolutsky | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
TOTALS | 47 | 47 | 0 |
Players with 1 card or more included only.[4]
No. | Nat. | Position | Player | Total | A-League | Playoffs | |||||
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2 | DF | Bryn Ritchie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | DF | Keith Costigan | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
(4) | DF | Sean McAuley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | DF | Gavin Wilkinson | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | MF | Ben Somoza | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | MF | Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | FW | McKinley Tennyson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | FW | Fadi Afash | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
11 | MF | Brian Winters | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
12 | FW | Greg Howes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
15 | MF | Vadim Tolstolutsky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
17 | MF | Jesús Ochoa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
18 | GK | Matt Napoleon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
20 | MF | Jake Sagare | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
(22) | MF | Scott Bower | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
24 | MF | Chris Roner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
26 | DF | Brent Sancho | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
TOTALS | 50 | 2 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
All goalkeepers included.
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1 | Chris Smith | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||||
18 | Matt Napoleon | 2776 | 41 | 1.33 | 113 | 2596 | 39 | 1.35 | 107 | 180 | 2 | 1.00 | 6 | ||||||||||
TOTALS | 2787 | 41 | 1.32 | 113 | 2607 | 39 | 1.35 | 107 | 180 | 2 | 1.00 | 6 |
Date | Player | Position | Previous club | Fee/notes | Ref | |
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January 7, 2002 | FW | Free | [5] | |||
January 17, 2002 | MF | Free | [6] | |||
March 4, 2002 | DF | Free | [7] | |||
March 4, 2002 | Erik Ozimek (R) | MF | Free | |||
March 21, 2002 | Ben Somoza (R) | MF | A-League College Player Draft, 2nd round | [8] | ||
March 21, 2002 | Jake Sagare (R) | MF | A-League College Player Draft, 3rd round | |||
March 26, 2002 | FW | Free | [9] | |||
March 29, 2002 | FW | Free | [10] | |||
April 2002 | GK | Free | ||||
May 3, 2002 | Noah Delgado (R) | MF | Free | [11] | ||
May 9, 2002 | Bryn Ritchie (R) | DF | A-League College Player Draft, 1st round | [12] | ||
May 28, 2002 | FW | Free | [13] |
Date | Player | Position | Previous club | Fee/notes | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
July 19, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan; returned to Los Angeles Galaxy after two games | [14] | |||
July 25, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan; returned to San Jose Earthquakes after one game | [15] | |||
July 25, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan; returned to San Jose Earthquakes after one game | ||||
August 2, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan; returned to Los Angeles Galaxy after one game | [16] | |||
August 9, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan; returned to San Jose Earthquakes after three games | [17] | |||
August 9, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan; returned to San Jose Earthquakes after three games | ||||
August 20, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan; returned to Los Angeles Galaxy after two games | ||||
September 4, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan to end the season | [18] | |||
September 4, 2002 | MF | Short-term loan to end the season |
Date | Player | Position | Destination club | Fee/notes | Ref | |
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FW | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | ||||
GK | N/A | Contract expired and not re-signed | ||||
October 4, 2001 | MF | Unattached | Released | [19] | ||
November 27, 2001 | FW | Unattached | Released | [20] | ||
November 27, 2001 | FW | Unattached | Released | |||
November 27, 2001 | DF | Unattached | Released | |||
December 5, 2001 | DF | Unattached | Released | [21] | ||
December 20, 2001 | FW | Unattached | Released | [22] | ||
March 4, 2002 | MF | Unattached | Released | |||
March 4, 2002 | FW | Unattached | Released | |||
March 21, 2002 | MF | Unattached | Released | |||
June 25, 2002 | FW | Unattached | Released | [23] | ||
June 25, 2002 | MF | Unattached | Released | |||
August 6, 2002 | DF | Unattached | Released | [24] |
Date | Player | Position | Destination club | Fee/notes | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
July 12, 2002 | GK | Short-term loan; returned to Portland after one game | [25] | |||
August 5, 2002 | GK | Short-term loan; returned to Portland after one game | ||||
August 26, 2002 | GK | Short-term loan; returned to Portland after one game | [26] |