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Sporting KC fall short despite dominating possession in the attacking third

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Portland Timbers to sign forward Franck Boli from Hungarian clubBoli, a 29-year-old center forward from Ivory Coast, has scored 42 goals and made 11 assists in 126 appearances with Ferencváros.

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Erik Thommy - Takes four shots in opening day winThommy took four shots (two on target) and created two chances in Monday's 1-0 victory against Sporting KC. He also made a clearance and won two of two tackles in the match.

ImpactThommy was back in Kansas City's XI to kick off the 2023 campaign on Monday, and he played well on both sides of the ball from midfield despite his side's defeat.

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Khiry Shelton - Creates two chances vs. PortlandShelton took a shot on target and created two chances in Monday's 1-0 defeat against the Timbers. He also made an interception in the match.

ImpactShelton started on the right wing in Kansas City's season opener on Monday and was fairly active despite his side's defeat. He will return to the bench once Johnny Russell (hamstring) recovers from injury, but Shelton is a versatile backup option who can play all across the attacking line.

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William Agada - Takes shot in season openerAgada took a shot and created a chance in Monday's 1-0 defeat against the Timbers.

ImpactAgada kicked off the 2023 campaign as Kansas City's starting striker, though there will be more competition in the position this season once Alan Pulido (knee) returns from injury.

FEBRUARY 28, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Dario Zuparic - Keeps clean sheet in winZuparic made two blocks and three clearances in Monday's 1-0 victory against Sporting KC. He also took a shot in the match.

ImpactZuparic returned to the XI for Monday's season opener against Kansas City, and he kept a clean sheet alongside Zac McGraw in central defense.

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Diego Chara - Keeps clean sheet on opening dayChara made seven clearances, three interceptions and won three of four tackles in Monday's 1-0 victory against Sporting KC.

ImpactChara was excellent defensively alongside Eryk Williamson in midfield to shut out Kansas City in the season opener on Monday.

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