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MLS SuperDraft | Get to know the Timbers selections

Justin Rasmussen

Position:Ā DefenderĀ 
Age:Ā 23Ā 
Height:Ā 6-foot-0Ā 
School: Grand Canyon University (2017-2021)Ā 
Hometown: Las Vegas, Nev.Ā 
Five facts to know:Ā 

  • Was the WAC Offensive Player of the Year as a fifth-year senior in 2021, playing in midfield for GCU.Ā 
  • Named third-team All-America, the first All-American in Grand Canyon history.Ā 
  • Scored nine goals and had six assists in 20 games during the 2021 season.Ā 
  • FavoriteĀ pastimeĀ away from the soccer field is golfing.Ā 
  • Head coach at GCUĀ was forĀ former Timber and former University of Portland coach Leonard Griffin.
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Julian Bravo

Position: DefenderĀ 
Age: 21Ā 
Height: 6-foot-2Ā 
School: Santa Clara University (2018-2021)Ā 
Hometown: Claremont, Calif.Ā 
Five facts to know:Ā 

  • In 2019 as a sophomore,Ā ledĀ teamĀ in points (three goals, two assists) while appearing in 16 matches.Ā 
  • In 2020ā€™s shortened seasons,Ā start all eight Broncos matchesĀ andĀ ledĀ the team with 730Ā minutesĀ playedĀ 
  • StartedĀ 15 of 16 games forĀ BroncosĀ in his final, seniorĀ seasonĀ (fall 2021).Ā 
  • Finish Santa Clara career with four goals and six assists in 55 appearances.Ā 
  • PlayedĀ for FC Golden State before college andĀ isĀ the oldest of five siblings.
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Sivert Haugli

Position: Defender
Age: 22
Height: 6-foot-5
School: Virginia Tech University
Hometown: Olso, Norway
Five facts to know:

  • Started all four years during this career in Blacksburg.
  • Finished his Hokies career with four goals and three assists in 72 games, with three of his four goals coming during his senior season.
  • Was named United Soccer Coaches Player of the Week after a two-goal perofrmance against Marshall on August 29, 2021.
  • Spent his youth career at Norweigan clubs Snaroeya SK, Stabaek Football and Baerum Sk.