A four-year starter and captain at the University of Washington, many advance mock drafts had Dylan Tucker-Gangnes going in the first round. MLSsoccer.com's Jason Saghini went so far as to claim that the defender was "one of the top center backs on the board."
He brings a deft touch on the ball both in distribution and through freekicks plus has a nose for goal--he scored eight goals as a centerback during the 2012 Huskies season. Check out the curling free kick from about 30 yards out:
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Highlights: Dylan Tucker-Gangnes
Goose Hollow Night | Sept. 5 vs. Minnesota
First 10,000 fans to Providence Park receive a Civic the Goose Keychain Plushie! Plus, receive 15% off concessions across the stadium!
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Place your Annual Membership deposit by Tuesday, Sept. 8, and receive two Bank of America Signature Club on Tanner Ridge tickets for an upcoming 2026 regular-season home match.
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Plan Ahead | Major I-5 southbound closure near Rose Quarter begins Sept. 11
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"It was two different games in each half" | Jose Caicedo discusses loss to Austin
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"Certainly disappointed" | Martí Cifuentes discusses match with Austin
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HIGHLIGHTS | Portland Timbers vs. Austin FC | Aug. 29, 2026
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RECAP | Timbers lose 2-1 to Austin FC
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PK GOAL | Antony converts against Austin to equalize for Portland
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Timbers sign T2 midfielder Eric Izoita to short-term agreement ahead of tonight's match
