While recovering from offseason knee surgery, Guante joins the Timbers U-23s for their inaugural season.

2008: Logged 1,771 minutes and appeared in 28 matches in his first season with the Timbers first team ... he scored his first professional goal on April 26 in a 2-0 win over the Seattle Sounders at PGE Park and in total, scored two goals and one assist ... he was named to the USL First Division Team of the Week in Week 7.

2007: Signed with Miami FC in July ... appeared in seven matches and totaled 357 minutes in his rookie season ... finished his first professional season as a guest player for the Portland Timbers in an exhibition match against Major League Soccer's Toronto FC and recorded a goal and an assist.

College: Played both the midfield and defender positions at the Univ. of Portland ... was a four-time All-West Coast Conference second-team selection ... recorded nine toals and six assists in 78 matches during his collegiate career ... was drafted by MLS's FC Dallas in the 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft.

National Team: Was a member of the U.S. National Team pool at both the U-17 and U-18 levels from 2000-2002.

PERSONAL: Majored in Spanish at the University of Portland ... roots for any Arizona-based sports team, particularly the Suns of the NBA.

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