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MLS names ex-Sounder Roger Levesque one of league's best rivalry villains

Sounders-Timbers is one of the best rivalries in North American soccer and for good reason. They're two teams in close proximity with storied histories, countless memorable moments and fan bases that flat-out don't like each other. But what good is a rivalry without any villains?

Enter: Roger Levesque.

In an updated article republished on Thursday, which originally ran in June 2015, MLSSoccer.com named Levesque one of the five greatest rivalry villains in MLS history for the way he torched the Timbers throughout his USL and MLS career.

His peak moment came during a U.