FIRST PLAYER ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE PORTLAND BANGERS
The wait is over, the Portland Bangers officially announced their first set of players! As the team gears up for their inaugural season, these first six signings mark a major step in building a competitive roster.
Bringing a mix of talent, experience, and passion, these players will help define the identity of Bangers FC on and off the pitch. Get to know the first members of the Bangers fam and stay tuned as the roster continues to grow!
Meat The Bangers!
Oliver Jeppe - Midfielder | University of Portland & Denmark U17 National Team
A Denmark youth national team player from Copenhagen, Oliver is entering his fourth season at the University of Portland.
Lukas Fisher - Midfielder | Denver University & Timbers Academy
A Portland native, Lukas developed at the Timbers Academy before playing midfield at the University of Denver, where he graduated last fall.
Sean McDowd - Defender | Notre Dame University & Portland Timbers 2
A Lake Oswego native, Sean played for the Timbers Academy and reserve team before heading to Notre Dame, where he enters his second season.
Jaime Villanueva - Defender | Long Island University & SC Verl U19 Bundesliga
A Hood River native with experience in Germany’s youth national system and the Timbers Academy, Jaime begins his second season at Long Island University this fall.
Jaden Dubon - Forward | George Washington University & Belize U20 National Team
A Hood River native with youth national experience for Belize, Jaden enters his third season at George Washington University this fall.
Ritter Sundby - Midfielder | Xavier University & Philadelphia Union Academy
A Hood River native with experience at the Philadelphia Union Academy, Ritter enters his second season at Xavier University this fall.
These first signings set the foundation for what’s shaping up to be a thrilling inaugural season for the Bangers FC. Stay tuned for more player announcements, pre season updates as the Bangers continue to beef up their roster. This is only just the beginning.
