Omir Fernandez
POT
Right Winger
Center Forward
One-v-One Creator
Feb 8, 1999 (27)
Right
5'7"
141 lb
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2026 Major League Soccer
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2026 Major League Soccer
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Cleared to play
Fernandez (lower body) is available for selection after a short injury absence, Jeremy Peterman of Cascadia FC reports.
Analysis: Fernandez is likely to serve as a backup attacker in the short term, as he has been prone to physical issues throughout the year, making only one MLS start and totaling 118 minutes of play. His presence will add ground duel power on the left wing if he's occasionally used as a substitute for Kristoffer Velde.
Lower body injury keeps him out
Fernandez will be sidelined for an undisclosed period with a lower body problem, per the MLS Player Status Report.
Analysis: Fernandez has been a peripheral figure in Portland's attack this season rather than a regular contributor, so his lower body absence does not significantly alter the first-choice lineup for now. The club goes into Saturday already without several key players, and his availability for upcoming fixtures will depend on how the lower body issue responds to treatment. In the meantime, Kristoffer Velde will continue to see significant action on the left flank.
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