MLS Portland Timbers

Timbers Sign Goalkeeper Logan Ketterer on Loan from El Paso Locomotive FC

Published on May 13, 2021 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Portland Timbers News Release


PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Timbers today announced the signing of goalkeeper Logan Ketterer on loan from USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive FC.

Ketterer, 27, has joined the Timbers on loan for the 2021 season on a semi-guaranteed contract for the year under Extreme Hardship.

The Madison, Wis., native played the last three seasons for El Paso Locomotive FC (2019-21), notching 22 shutouts in 55 appearances (55 starts) across all competitions. During the 2019 USL Championship campaign, Ketterer played in 32 games and logged 12 shutouts, helping El Paso qualify for the playoffs in its inaugural season. During the 2020 campaign, Ketterer posted nine shutouts in 16 appearances. Most recently, Ketterer started and played 90 minutes in the Locomotive's 1-1 draw at home against New Mexico United on May 9, 2021.

Originally drafted by Columbus Crew SC in the fourth round (71st overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft, Ketterer made one appearance across two seasons in Columbus (2017-18), starting and playing 120 minutes in the fourth round of the 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup against the Chicago Fire on June 6, 2018.

Transaction: Portland Timbers sign goalkeeper Logan Ketterer on loan from USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive FC for the 2021 MLS regular season under Extreme Hardship.

Logan Ketterer

Pronunciation: ketter-ER

Position: Goalkeeper

Height: 6-3

Weight: 180

Born: Nov. 9, 1993, in Madison, Wis.

Last Club: El Paso Locomotive FC (USL Championship)

Citizenship: United States

Acquired: Signed on loan from USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive FC on May 13, 2021, for the 2021 MLS regular season under Extreme Hardship.

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