Forward Charles Gbeke of the defending league champion Vancouver Whitecaps was named the United Soccer Leagues First Division Player of the Week Tuesday after scoring a combined three goals in a win and a draw this past weekend.
Gbeke is in fourth place in the league in goals scored with eight, three behind Portland Timbers forward Mandjou Keita, also named to the Team of the Week, with 11.
Here are the members of the USL1 Team of the Week:
USL1 TEAM OF THE WEEK
GOALKEEPER
Hunter Gilstrap, Cleveland City Stars
Had three saves in 1-0 win over Minnesota Thunder
DEFENDERS
Jeremy Tolleson, Carolina RailHawks
Led team in scoreless draw at Rochester Rhinos
Cedric Joqueviel, Montreal Impact
Led team in 2-0 win over Austin Aztex
Takashi Hirano, Vancouver Whitecaps
Led team in a draw and win last week
MIDFIELDERS
Ian Fuller, Charleston Battery
Scored team's goal in 1-1 draw against Vancouver Whitecaps
Nano Short, Rochester Rhinos
Scored goal in 3-3 draw against Minnesota Thunder
Jason Hotchkin, Cleveland City Stars
Had a goal and an assist this weekend over a win and a loss
Jeremiah Bass, Minnesota Thunder
Scored goal in 3-3 draw at Rochester Rhinos
FORWARDS
Peter Byers, Montreal Impact
Had a combined two goals in win and draw this week
Mandjou Keita, Portland Timbers
Scored two goals, assisted on third in 3-1 win over Miami FC Blues
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