Alvas Powell
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alvas Elvis Powell | ||
| Date of birth | July 18, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Danvers Pen, St. Thomas, Jamaica [1] | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Portland Timbers | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Portmore United | 10 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Portland Timbers (loan) | 20 | (2) |
| 2014 | → Sacramento Republic (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2015– | Portland Timbers | 54 | (0) |
| 2016 | Portland Timbers 2 | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Jamaica U17 | 8 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Jamaica U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2012– | Jamaica | 16 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:00, 14 November 2016 (UTC). | |||
Alvas Powell (born 18 July 1994) is a Jamaican international footballer who plays for Portland Timbers as a defender. A native of the parish St. Thomas, he attended Paul Bogle High School and gained recognition for his participation in the Da Costa Cup competition.
Club career
Powell began his career with Portmore United; he made his senior debut after January 2012.[2] In 2013, Powell went out on loan to Portland Timbers in the MLS, which was extended through December 2014.[3] On August 30th, 2014 he scored his first goal for the Timbers in a 3-0 win against the Vancouver Whitecaps.[4]
International career
He made his senior international debut with Jamaica in 2012.[5] He previously played at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He helped the Reggae Boyz to capture the 2014 CFU Caribbean Football Unions (men's) Title beating Trinidad and Tobago in Penalties.[6]
Honors
International
- Jamaica
- Caribbean Cup winner: 2014
Club
Portmore United
Portland Timbers
- MLS Cup: 2015[7]
- Western Conference (playoffs): 2015[8]
References
- ↑ http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/From-Danvers-Pen-to-Portland-Timbers--p-Alvas-Powell-is-rising-to-the-occasion_15010885
- ↑ Oshane Tobias (23 January 2012). "What's the story with Alvas Powell?". Jamaica Observer.
- ↑ http://www.timbers.com/players/alvas-powell
- ↑ http://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2014-08-30-vancouver-whitecaps-fc-vs-portland-timbers/boxscore
- ↑ Alvas Powell at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Alvas Powell – FIFA competition record
- ↑ http://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/12/6/9858868/timbers-crew-2015-mls-cup-final-score-results
- ↑ http://www.oregonlive.com/timbers/index.ssf/2015/11/portland_timbers_fans_celebrat.html
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