PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers today announced the addition of the Boise Nationals Soccer Club (BNSC) as part of the “adidas Timbers Alliance,” a strategic partnership with elite local youth clubs in the Timbers’ development territory, designed to build unique working relationships and development opportunities to help channel the top youth players towards the Timbers’ development programs and the Timbers Academy.
BNSC, established in 1986, is the first adidas Timbers Alliance club in the state of Idaho. The oldest soccer club in Idaho, BNSC was founded as a boys club and since its inception has won over 70 percent of the Idaho state championships while appearing in 90 percent of the state title games played.