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Defender Jorge Villafaña named to MLS Team of the Week for Week 26

The Timbers continued their success against Real Salt Lake having won their fourth consecutive match against the the Claret and Cobalt, most recently a 1-0 win Sunday at Providence Park. Helping earn the clean sheet was defender Jorge Villafaña who made four tackles, one interception and two clearances in the team's victory. His performance earned him a spot on the MLS Week 26 Team of the Week presented by Audi.

Team of the Week: Kacper Przybylko (PHI), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA), Mason Toye (MIN), Jonathan Lewis (COL), Cristian Roldan (SEA), Haris Medunjanin (PHI), Cristian Espinoza (SJ), Jorge Villafaña (POR), Tommy Smith (COL), Graham Smith (SKC), Vito Mannone (MIN)

Coach: Jim Curtin (PHI)

Bench: Matt Turner (NE), Ryan Hollingshead (DAL), Brendan Aaronson (PHI), Przemyslaw Frankowski (CHI), Alexandru Mitrita (NYC), Ola Kamara (DC), Zdenek Ondrasek (DAL)

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