The Lithuania international will help the Timbers fill the void left by Jorge Villafana, who departed the club in the offseason.
The Portland Timbers have announced the signing of Lithuanian national team left back Vytautas Andriuskevicius from SC Cambuur in the Dutch Eredivisie.
Andriuskevicius, 25, joins after spending two seasons in the Eredivisie. Prior to his time in the Netherlands, he spent time in the top divisions in Sweden, Poland and Lithuania.
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“It has been our priority to acquire a left back in the summer transfer window, and we are pleased to welcome Vytas to the club,” Gavin Wilkinson, general manager and president of soccer said in a club release.