Player Details

Name

Jake Gleeson

Height

6' 3"

Weight

201 lbs

Date of Birth

6.26.1990 (34)

Birthplace

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Position

Goalkeeper
Career Summary

Out of contract following 2018 season.

A key cog on the Timbers’ U23 and then USL side for years, Gleeson became Portland's No. 1 in 2015. Gleeson is set to compete for the starting job this season with teammate and fellow goalkeeper Jeff Attinella.  

INTERNATIONAL: Gleeson’s been involved in the New Zealand setup for years, and he got his debut cap in 2011. Since then Gleeson’s been called up sporadically for camps and friendlies.

OUTSIDE MLS: Before departing for the Timbers in 2011, Gleeson spent two years with Team Wellington in the country’s ASB Premiership.