FELIPE MORA NEWS

Scores Saturday Mora scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-2 loss to Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

Impact Mora got on the scoresheet during Saturday's narrow loss to Vancouver. The forward has been out of the starting XI due to injury but when fit he and Evander should be consistently called upon to lead the line in most matches. If Evander stays in good form it could give Mora plenty of top chances and a chance to produce a solid goalscoring return in 2024.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Mora (toe) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Philadelphia.

Impact Mora is back on the bench for Saturday's clash after overcoming a toe issue. The forward wasn't deemed fit enough for the starting XI so it is Jonathan Rodriguez who is leading the line Saturday.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Out once more Mora (toe) is out for Saturday's clash with D.C. United, according to the official MLS injury report.

Impact Mora has been struggling with the toe injury since the closing stages of pre-season and it's now ruled him out for two matches. It's not clear when the striker will be ready to return but it was Dairon Asprilla that got the start up top to open the season.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up toe injury Mora is a doubt for Saturday's clash with Colorado, according to Adam Susman of Timbers Radio.

Impact Mora did not participate in training Tuesday and is a heavy doubt due to the injury he suffered in the final preseason clash against Chicago. Mora would immediately be a major loss in the starting XI as he is expected to lead the line heading into Saturday's match. If Mora can't go Saturday it could be Tega Ikoba who is called upon for the season opener.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient in small role Mora made 15 appearances (eight starts), scoring six times in 2023.

Impact Mora has been an efficient striker whenever he's on the pitch, but he struggled for minutes, earning just 815 total. The forward struggles to get in the starting XI, but if he can lockdown a consistent first choice role in 2024 he could be a major contributor.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Strikes consolation goal in loss Mora fired three shots, scoring with the one he placed on-target and created two chances in Saturday's 3-1 defeat to the Houston Dynamo.

Impact Mora scored Portland's late consolation goal on Saturday, a sliding finish to a fantastic pass from Evander.The Chilean international striker is in hot form, he has now scored four goals and delivered an assist from his last six MLS games.

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores again Mora scored once from three shots (two on target) in Saturday's 3-3 draw with LA Galaxy.

Impact Mora scored his third goal in four games to level for 3-3, earning his side a point. Despite missing over half of the season through injury, the attacker is Portland's joint-third highest scorer with five goals, all of which have come in the last seven games. He will hope to continue his good form when Portland take on Montreal on Saturday.

OCTOBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mora's second-half goal lifts Timbers to 3-3 draw with Galaxy

Felipe Mora netted the only goal of the second half to rally the Portland Timbers to a 3-3 draw with the Los Angeles Galaxy

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nets game winning goal Mora scored a goal while taking six shots (two on goal) during Saturday's 3-2 win over Colorado.

Impact Mora found the back of the net in the 71st minute scoring the game winning goal for Portland while leading the team with six shots. All four of Mora's goals on the season have come in his past seven matches as he's started in five of his last seven appearances.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies goal and assist Mora scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and one chance created in Monday's 2-1 victory against Austin FC.

Impact Mora tallied a goal and an assist in the same game for the first time through 10 appearances this season. It also marks his third goal and first assist of the year. Mora was limited early in the season due to injury but has begun to find his groove, earning three consecutive starts and playing over 70 minutes in each of the last two games.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Felipe Mora sparks Timbers attack in win at Austin FC Felipe Mora had a goal and an assist and Evander da Silva Ferreira also scored as the visiting Portland Timbers defeated Austin FC 2-1 on Su...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Mora helps Timbers end road skid with 2-1 victory over Austin

Felipe Mora had a goal and an assist and the Portland Timbers snapped an eight-match winless streak on the road with a 2-1 victory over Austin FC

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores in second consecutive match Mora scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 2-1 win over Real Salt Lake.

Impact Mora scored in his second consecutive game after bagging a goal in the 64th minute of Wednesday's match. The 30-year-old only joined the sqaud about a month ago and is finally starting to pick up some traction after scoring in his second straight game. The forward has played in seven matches this season, only starting in one, and now has two goals on the season.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first of season Mora scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

Impact Mora notched his first goal in just six appearances this season. It also marked his first start of the season, after playing less than 45 minutes as a sub in all five prior appearances. Mora scored off a header in the 53rd minute, resulting in his squad's first of the match and cutting the deficit to just one. He kept active and earned two free kicks in the attacking half, before being subbed off in the 66th minute.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Finally makes season debut Mora made one block in Sunday's 1-1 draw against New York City FC.

Impact Mora made his anticipated season debut after missing the last 11 months with knee surgery. It could take him some time to integrate himself back into the starting XI. He had been a regular starter when healthy, making 39 starts in 57 appearances from 2020-2021, totaling 20 goals and six assists.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available off bench Mora (knee) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with NYC FC.

Impact Mora is back on the bench after returning from a knee injury that has sidelined him long-term. The forward's role is unclear, and after 18 months on the sideline he could face an uphill battle to return to full fitness.

JUNE 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nearing return to action Mora (knee) is aiming to be available for selection against NYCFC this weekend, Portland manager Giovanni Savarese told Ryan Clarke of The Oregonian on Tuesday.

Impact Mora won't quite be ready to face the Fire in midweek, but he's hoping to make a bench appearance against New York City on Saturday as he gets closer to returning from multiple knee surgeries that have sidelined him for much of the last 18 months.

JUNE 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Felipe Mora returns to training for Portland Timbers: 'I feel very happy' Mora is targeting a return to the field soon after two different knee procedures kept him out an extended period.

MAY 31, 2023 • OREGONLIVE.COM

Returns to training Mora (knee) was back in full training with the Timbers on Tuesday, and he told Ryan Clarke of The Oregonian that he's targeting a return to action in three weeks.

Impact Mora has undergone multiple knee surgeries over the last 18 months and has been limited to just seven MLS appearances off the bench since the start of 2022. But he's progressing well with his recovery following his most recent operation last August and is hoping to be able to feature again some time in June.

MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Mora (knee) is out for Sunday's trip to Kansas City, according to the Portland injury report.

Impact Mora remains on the injury report with a knee injury that has prevented him from making his 2023 debut. The forward still hasn't made a return to team training, meaning his return is likely multiple weeks away.

MAY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Begins individual training Mora (knee) was doing individual work in training with Portland on Tuesday, The Oregonian's Ryan Clarke reports.

Impact Mora has been out since undergoing a knee surgery last August, and before that he had been limited to just seven MLS appearances off the bench in 2022 due to a previous operation he underwent at the start of that season. But he's progressing well with his recovery and can hope to be available to return to action at some point this month.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On track with recovery Mora (knee) is "looking good" and still on track with the original recovery timeline to return at some point this summer, Timbers manager Giovanni Savarese told Ryan Clarke of The...

Impact Mora has only made seven MLS appearances off the bench since the start of 2022 due to a few knee injuries, with the most recent surgery coming last August. Mora still has some time to go but can aim to be fit and available for selection within the next few months. Portland's striker position will look very different when he returns, as Nathan Fogaca, Jaroslaw Niezgoda, Dairon Asprilla (knee) and new signing Franck Boli could all be in the mix.

MARCH 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE