MLS Notes: Timbers' Valencia needs surgery, Folan leaves Colorado and more
After an offseason full of major moves, promise and tangible signs of improvement, the Portland
Timbers were hit with a sizeable dose of bad news Friday.Â
Colombian striker Jose Adolfo Valencia, signed as a Young Designated Player back in December, requires knee surgery to repair damaged cartilage in his left knee and is going to be out for anywhere from the next 6-to-12 months.
Soccer By Ives @ Feb 3, 2012 4:25 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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