Academy

Academy Notebook: Watch replay as Timbers U-16's battle Independiente Medellín in 2015 Generation adidas Cup

Adrian Villegas, U-16s

"Vision and confidence come with age, but Portland Timbers midfielder Adrian Villegas, the youngest player on the field, commanded these qualities in MLSsoccer.com's opening stream of the week."
-MLSsoccer.com Generation adidas Cup Round-up

The Generation adidas Cup is an annual tournament among U-17 academy teams of MLS with the Portland Timbers U-16s traveling to Dallas, Tex. to take part in. They lost their first game against Colombia's Independiente Medellín youth squad 3-1 but Villegas, back from U.S. U-15 national team camp, put on a clinic throughout the match.

MLSsoccer.com has been streaming a number of games in Dallas and you can see a replay of the Timbers U-16's above. 

Follow MLSsoccer.com for more updates and streams throughout the tournament.

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