Head Coach Phil Neville returns for his second year with the Timbers and eighth year as a head coach in MLS and at the international level.
In his first year with the club, Neville led Portland to its first MLS playoff appearance since , finishing the season with a record and when playing at Providence Park. The Timbers finished the season as the club with the fourth-most goals scored with 65, the most goals scored in a single season in club history. Notably, Neville claimed his first Cascadia Cup, helping the Timbers earn the cup for the fourth time in club history , , , Van den Bergh and Ceballos will enter their second season with the club, while Murray enters his tenth and Valencia returns for his eighth season on the staff.
Ridgewell, who played five seasons in Green and Gold, enters his third season as an assistant coach for Portland. Henderson, a Certified Mental Performance Consultant, was hired by the club after running her own private practice out of Denver, Colorado.
Previously, she competed in the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. A nine-time U. Director of Equipment Operations Sam Younie returns to the club for his 16th year with Manager of Equipment Operations Cale Powers , who returns with the club after joining in Timbers announce coaching and soccer operations staff ahead of season.
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