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Timbers Sign T2 Midfielder Victor Griffith to Short-Term Agreement

June 30, 2023 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
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PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Timbers have signed T2 midfielder Victor Griffith to a short-term agreement ahead of their road match against Minnesota United FC on Saturday, July 1, the club announced today. Kickoff is set for 5:30 p.m. (Pacific) at Allianz Field with a stream available on MLS Season Passon the Apple TV app in English and Spanish as well as local radio broadcasts, 750 The Game (English) and La GranD 1150AM/93.5 FM (Spanish).

Griffith, 22, has made two appearances for the Timbers in 2023, coming off the bench against Orange County SC on April 26 and against Real Salt Lake on May 10 in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. He made his first-team debut in the 2022 Open Cup, earning a start in Portland's match against LAFC on May 10. A captain of T2, Griffith has scored two goals in 13 appearances in MLS NEXT Pro competition this season. The Panamanian international has also earned 11 caps (5 starts) at the senior level.

Per MLS rules, a club may sign a player from its affiliate (MLS NEXT Pro or USL) to a maximum of four Short-Term Agreements (up to four-day contracts) each season (maximum of 16 days). An individual player may be included on up to four MLS league season match rosters each season. However, that player may appear in no more than two MLS league season matches. An individual player may appear in any number of non-league games during the terms of his four Short-Term Agreements.

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