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Jun 21, 2024 · Facing rival Portland Timbers a chance for Vancouver Whitecaps to bounce back. VANCOUVER — Yohei Takaoka is no stranger to a good derby. The Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper has even committed what some fans consider to be a grave taboo — moving from one team to its rival.
Jun 21, 2024 · Vancouver heads into the latest matchup a single point up on Portland, but in need of a win after an ugly 3-2 road loss to the New England Revolution last Saturday. The result raises the stakes for this weekend’s game against the Timbers, Takaoka said.
1 day ago · Takaoka’s Moment. This is not a particularly complex reflection, but Yohei Takaoka simply has to do better on a relatively weak header which hits him directly in the hands. It should have been a simple save for the Japanese keeper, one where he barely had to move from his initial position, and yet somehow, it managed to flummox him.
3 days ago · VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC attacking midfielder Ryan Gauld, defender Mathías Laborda, and goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka have been named to the MLS Team of the Matchday following their performances in the club's 3-1 away victory over Minnesota United FC on Matchday 24.
20 hours ago · Yohei Takaoka – 5.0. This was a bit of a match to forget for Takaoka. He was caught out in the 48th minute by a Lassi Lappalainen shot that went by him at the near post, and obviously, the Matías Cóccaro goal is one he will want back, as it hits him right in the hands and he was in perfect position to make the save. Bjorn Utvik – 6.5
Jun 21, 2024 · Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka (1) makes a save against the Colorado Rapids during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Vancouver, on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
Jun 18, 2024 · The Official website of Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
