Minnesota United put up a heroic defensive performance to secure a 0-0 draw on the road against Portland Timbers. For their efforts in keeping the clean sheet, goalkeeper Vito Mannone and midfielder Jan Gregus have earned spots in the MLS Team of the Week for Week 29.
Featuring in the Team of the Week for the fifth time this season, Mannone set a new club record with 11 saves against the Timbers. His quick reactions kept the Loons in the game and earned him his 11th clean sheet of the year as the squad secured a vital road point in the quest for a playoff spot.