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First assist of season Williamson had an assist while crossing seven times (three accurate) and creating three chances during Saturday's 2-1 loss to St. Louis.

Impact Williamson set up Zac McGraw just three minutes into the match assisting the opening goal. The assist was the first in three appearances for the midfielder as he led Portland in both crosses and chances created in the match, taking all five of the club's corner kicks.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Solid start to new campaign Williamson made a clearance, an interception and won one of one tackles in Monday's 1-0 victory against Sporting KC. He also created a chance in the match.

Impact Williamson put in a solid shift alongside Diego Chara in defensive midfield to kick off 2023 with a narrow win over Kansas City.

FEBRUARY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 25, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

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JANUARY 18, 2023 • USSOCCER.COM

Timbers midfielder Eryk Williamson called up to U.S. men's national team Williamson gets the call-up as he comes into a club season fully healthy.

JANUARY 18, 2023 • OREGONLIVE.COM

Has up-and-down season Williamson was an unused substitute in Sunday's Decision Day defeat against Real Salt Lake.

Impact Williamson made 22 MLS appearances (13 starts) this season as he returned from an ACL tear he suffered in August 2021. The 25-year-old at times looked incredible -- he had five assists mostly from defensive midfield -- but he also still missed plenty of game time due to multiple minor injuries throughout the campaign. He will be a starter as long as he's fit and available in 2023.

OCTOBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in draw Williamson made a clearance and created two chances in Sunday's 1-1 draw against the Crew.

Impact Williamson has started five of the Timbers' last six MLS matches in midfield, and although he may be disappointed to have been left out of the U.S. National Team camp for the September window -- virtually ruling him out in contention for a World Cup roster spot -- it does give him a chance to fully focus on his club team for the final few matches of the regular season and playoffs.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Timbers down Atlanta 2-1; 3rd straight win in playoff fight

Santiago Moreno and Dairon Asprilla each scored on penalty kicks and the Portland Timbers won their third straight match with a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United on Sunday

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022 • Associated Press

Timbers down Sounders 2-1 to win Cascadia Cup

Sebastian Blanco scored the go-ahead goal early in the second half and the Portland Timbers won the Cascadia Cup with a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Sounders on Friday night

AUGUST 27, 2022 • Associated Press

Osorio leads Toronto against the Portland Timbers

Jonathan Osorio leads Toronto into a matchup with the Portland Timbers after scoring two goals against Nashville

AUGUST 12, 2022 • Associated Press

World Cup 2022: Which USMNT players are on plane to Qatar?

Doug McIntyre examines which U.S. players are sure bets for the World Cup roster, including Brenden Aaronson, Sergiño Dest and Gio Reyna.

AUGUST 10, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup 2022: Which USMNT players are on plane to Qatar?

Makes bench Saturday Williamson is fit and in the match day squad to face Dallas on Saturday.

Impact Williamson returns after missing time due to a hamstring injury. The midfielder starts from the bench but is available if called upon Saturday.

AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Late fitness test for weekend Williamson (hamstring) is still listed as questionable in Portland's injury report for Saturday's clash against FC Dallas.

Impact The prospects of the injured trio of Williamson, Cristhian Paredes (ankle) and Claudio Bravo (hamstring) being ready to play against Dallas don't seem very large based on Timbers manager Gio Savarese's comments on Thursday: "I hope they're available." The good news is that Diego Chara is returning from suspension in midfield for Saturday's game.

AUGUST 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Portland Timbers host Dallas in Western Conference action

The Portland Timbers host Dallas in Western Conference play

AUGUST 5, 2022 • Associated Press

Timbers' unbeaten streak reaches 9 with draw vs Nashville

Santiago Moreno scored in the 27th minute and the Portland Timbers extended their unbeaten streak to nine games with a 1-1 draw against Nashville

AUGUST 4, 2022 • Associated Press

Doubtful for Wednesday Williamson (hamstring) is "extremely questionable" for Wednesday's clash against Nashville SC, according to Portland manager Gio Savarese.

Impact Williamson missed Saturday's draw with Minnesota due to a minor hamstring issue, and he is not expected to be available for the Nashville game either. With Diego Chara suspended and Cristhian Paredes (ankle) and George Fochive (groin) also questionable, Yimmi Chara might be pulled into defensive midfield for the game if none are able to start.

AUGUST 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Minnesota Williamson will miss Saturday's clash against Minnesota United with a hamstring injury, Portland manager Gio Savarese said Thursday.

Impact Williamson subbed off around the hour mark last weekend due to hamstring tightness, and although Savarese doesn't expect the injury to be serious, he is not going to risk him on Saturday. Cristhian Paredes is likely to replace him in defensive midfield for the match, with David Ayala also an option.

JULY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Secondary assist in win Williamson had two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate), and one corner in Sunday's 2-1 victory against San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Williamson provided his second secondary assist of the season, and his sixth assist total, during Saturday's win. The defensive midfielder has been surprisingly creative finding through balls and balls over the top to split defenses apart. Williamson will look to keep this good form going during a Saturday trip to Minnesota.

JULY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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JULY 20, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Portland Timbers face the Vancouver Whitecaps after shutout win

A game after shutting out the Seattle Sounders 3-0, the Portland Timbers play the Vancouver Whitecaps

JULY 16, 2022 • Associated Press

MLS Rivalry Week concludes with a bang highlighted by Ohio Derby

Doug McIntyre reports on the Rivalry Week matchups, MLS players who could get USMNT camp invites and the D.C. United shakeup.

JULY 15, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

MLS Rivalry Week concludes with a bang highlighted by Ohio Derby

Plays 63 minutes Saturday Williamson (foot) started and played 63 minutes in Saturday's match against Seattle, finishing with a chance created and two fouls drawn.

Impact Williamson was back in the XI Saturday after coming off the bench last match. He's assisted in his last three appearances off the bench, though he's totaled just one assist in his seven starts. The other downside is that he has just two shots in 13 appearances this season.

JULY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

MLS Footnotes: Sounders-Timbers still best rivalry in league

The stars might be out in Los Angeles, but MLS's best rivalry is still between Seattle and Portland, Doug McIntyre writes.

JULY 8, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

MLS Footnotes: Sounders-Timbers still best rivalry in league

Uncertain for weekend Williamson (foot) is listed as questionable in Portland's injury report for Saturday's clash against the Sounders.

Impact Williamson played the second half in last weekend's draw with Nashville, but he is carrying a foot injury into Saturday's game and will be a game time decision. Diego Chara and Cristhian Paredes (hamstring) could start in defensive midfield in his potential absence.

JULY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Seattle Sounders host the Portland Timbers on the heels of shutout win

A game after shutting out Toronto 2-0, the Seattle Sounders play the Portland Timbers

JULY 8, 2022 • Associated Press

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