Homegrown favourite Mwanga re-signed by the Timbers

The Sports Network

12/11/2012 5:20:23 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Portland Timbers have re-signed Danny Mwanga, a homegrown favourite who starred at Portland's Jefferson High and Oregon State.

The 21-year-old forward was acquired by Portland in a June trade with the Philadelphia Union. He played in 18 matches for the Timbers and had three goals.

Mwanga, the No. 1 pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft, has 15 goals and nine assists in 79 career matches.

The terms of the deal were not announced.