Rumors: Attack upgrade could come soon for Timbers

The Portland Timbers may have had only one loss since making the switch to the defensive-minded “Christmas Tree” formation--and that loss was in early April--but rumor has it that Giovanni Savarese is looking to acquire more attacking talent when the league’s Summer Transfer Window opens on July 10.

Although the Timbers are on a good run of form, I'm hearing they plan to be active in the transfer window and are looking a significant attacking addition.

Worth keeping an eye on. #RCTID

— Caitlin Murray (@caitlinmurr) June 27, 2018 A little more info on the Timbers’ primary target for the summer transfer window:

The club is targeting a young international No. 10 that can play all four attacking…