Portland Hearts of Pine midfielder Ollie Wright was named the USL League One Player of the Month for August on Thursday.
Wright, a native of London, has been instrumental in the club’s recent success that has moved them into playoff position. He scored a goal and assisted on the game-winner in a 3-2 comeback win at Westchester SC on Aug. 24 and had a goal and two assists in 4-2 win Aug. 30 against Charlotte Independence.
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