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# Surman returns to Portland Timbers squad after short absence due to knee injury

Finn Surman has recovered from a knee injury and is available again with Portland Timbers after an absence of 3 days, ahead of their clash with Charlotte in matchday 31 of the American football league.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 21 October 2026، 03:46 Saudi time

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Surman returns to Portland Timbers squad after short absence due to knee injury

[Portland Timbers](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/portland-timbers-494) have announced the return of their player [Finn Surman](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/finn-surman-104) to training and participation once again after recovering from a knee injury.

Surman had been absent from the pitch since 15 October 2026 following his knee injury, before announcing his recovery and return on 18 October 2026, with his total absence lasting just 3 days.

Portland Timbers await an upcoming match against Charlotte as part of matchday 31 of the American football league for the 2026 season.

The match is scheduled to take place on 25 October 2026 at 05:30 Saudi time, which corresponds to the same time in Damascus, at the Portland Timbers stadium.

Apple TV will broadcast the match to its viewers.

The team hopes to benefit from Surman's return to strengthen its ranks ahead of this important fixture in the league.

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