Portland Timbers U23

Capital FC is an American soccer team based in Salem, Oregon, United States. Although founded in 2008 as part of the development system for the Portland Timbers USSF D2 organization, beginning in 2011 they were part of the development system for the Major League Soccer franchise of the same name until 2022. The team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. The men's team is known as Capital Futbol Club Atletico. The women's team, who plays in the USL W League, is known as Capital Futbol Club Atletica.

The Portland Timbers U23 team is a development squad affiliated with the Major League Soccer (MLS) club, the Portland Timbers. The team competes in the Premier Development League (PDL), which is a top-tier amateur league in the United States.

The Portland Timbers U23 team serves as a stepping stone for young, up-and-coming soccer players looking to make a name for themselves in the sport. The team provides a competitive environment for players to hone their skills and gain valuable experience playing against top-level competition.

The team is known for its strong emphasis on player development and has produced several players who have gone on to have successful careers in professional soccer. The Portland Timbers U23 team is supported by a passionate fan base and plays its home matches at various venues in the Portland area.

Overall, the Portland Timbers U23 team is a vital part of the soccer landscape in the United States, providing a platform for talented young players to showcase their abilities and take the next step in their soccer careers.