Alvas Powell

Alvas Powell
Alvas with Portland Timbers
Personal information
Full name Alvas Elvis Powell[1]
Date of birth (1994-07-18) July 18, 1994
Place of birth Danvers Pen, St. Thomas, Jamaica [2]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Portland Timbers
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Portmore United 10 (0)
2013–2014Portland Timbers (loan) 20 (2)
2014Sacramento Republic (loan) 3 (0)
2015– Portland Timbers 90 (4)
National team
2010–2011 Jamaica U17 8 (1)
2012–2013 Jamaica U20 6 (0)
2012– Jamaica 16 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:34, 25 October 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 02:07, 22 September 2015 (UTC)

Alvas Elvis Powell (born 18 July 1994) is a Jamaican international footballer who plays for Portland Timbers as a defender. A native of the parish St. Thomas, he attended Paul Bogle High School and gained recognition for his participation in the Da Costa Cup competition.

Club career

Powell began his career with Portmore United; he made his senior debut after January 2012.[3] In 2013, Powell went out on loan to Portland Timbers in the MLS, which was extended through December 2014.[4] On August 30th, 2014 he scored his first goal for the Timbers in a 3-0 win against the Vancouver Whitecaps.[5]

International career

He made his senior international debut with Jamaica in 2012.[6] He previously played at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He helped the Reggae Boyz to capture the 2014 CFU Caribbean Football Unions (men's) Title beating Trinidad and Tobago in Penalties.[7]

Personal life

In 2015, Powell received his U.S. green card which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.[8]

Career statistics

As of 14 April 2018
Club Season League Playoffs US Open Cup CONCACAF Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Portland Timbers 2013[9] 5000100060
2014[10] 152000010162
2015 310601000380
2016 230000030260
2017 233200000252
2018 4100000041
Career total 10158020401155


Honors

International

Jamaica

Club

Portmore United

Portland Timbers

References

  1. "Jamaica's 40 player provisional list to Copa Centenario". Jamaica Football Federation. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  2. http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/From-Danvers-Pen-to-Portland-Timbers--p-Alvas-Powell-is-rising-to-the-occasion_15010885
  3. Oshane Tobias (23 January 2012). "What's the story with Alvas Powell?". Jamaica Observer.
  4. http://www.timbers.com/players/alvas-powell
  5. http://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2014-08-30-vancouver-whitecaps-fc-vs-portland-timbers/boxscore
  6. "Alvas Powell". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
  7. Alvas PowellFIFA competition record (archive)
  8. Jamie Goldberg [@Jamiebgoldberg] (13 February 2015). "For those interested in international roster spots, both Alvas Powell & Norberto Paparatto are now green card holders #RCTID" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  9. Loan
  10. Loan
  11. https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/12/6/9858868/timbers-crew-2015-mls-cup-final-score-results
  12. http://www.oregonlive.com/timbers/index.ssf/2015/11/portland_timbers_fans_celebrat.html


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