Panama national football team

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Panama
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Los Canaleros (The Canal Men)
La Marea Roja (The Red Tide)
Association Federación Panameña de Fútbol
Sub-confederation UNCAF (Central America)
Confederation CONCACAF
Head coach Julio Dely Valdés
Captain Felipe Baloy
Top scorer Luis Tejada (34)
Home stadium Estadio Rommel Fernández
FIFA code PAN
FIFA ranking 50
Highest FIFA ranking 47 (January 2012)
Lowest FIFA ranking 150 (August 1995)
Elo ranking 50
Highest Elo ranking 43 (January 2012)
Lowest Elo ranking 151 (June 1984)
Home colours
Away colours
First international
Panama Panama 2–2 Mexico 
(Cali, Colombia; July 28, 1937)[1]
Biggest win
Panama Panama 12–0 Puerto Rico 
(Barranquilla, Colombia; December 13, 1946)
Biggest defeat
Panama Panama 0–11 Costa Rica 
(Panama City, Panama; February 16, 1938)
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Appearances 5 (1993,2005,2007,2009,2011)
Best result Runner-up; 2005

The Panama national football team is the national team of Panama and is controlled by the Panamanian Football Federation. Panama reached the 2006 World Cup CONCACAF Final Round in the qualifiers and finished as runners-up at the final game of the 2005 Gold Cup. Several of the national players are in clubs in overseas leagues.

Contents

[edit] Competition records

[edit] World Cup record

Will qualify next world cup

[edit] CONCACAF Championship record

[edit] Gold Cup record

Year Round GP W D L GS GA
United States 1991 Did not qualify
United StatesMexico 1993 Round 1 3 0 1 2 3 8
1996 to 1998 Did not qualify
United States 2000 Did not enter
2002 to 2003 Did not qualify
United States 2005 Runners-up 6 3 2 1 7 6
United States 2007 Quarter-Finals 4 1 1 2 6 7
United States 2009 Quarter-Finals 4 1 1 2 7 5
United States 2011 Semi-Finals 5 2 2 1 7 6

[edit] UNCAF Nations Cup record

  • 1991 – Preminary Round
  • 1993 – Third place
  • 1995 – First round
  • 1997 – First round
  • 1999Did not enter
  • 2001 – Fourth place
  • 2003 – Fifth place
  • 2005 – Fourth place
  • 2007 – Runner-up
  • 2009 – Winner
  • 2011 – Third Place

[edit] Continental titles

[edit] Recent and Upcoming Games

2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification – CONCACAF Third Round Group C

Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Cuba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Panama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Canada Cuba Honduras Panama
Canada  12 Oct 12 Jun 7 Sep
Cuba  8 Jun 7 Sep 16 Oct
Honduras  16 Oct 11 Sep 8 Jun
Panama  11 Sep 12 Jun 12 Oct


8 June 2012
Honduras  v  Panama
8 June 2012
Cuba  v  Canada

12 June 2012
Canada  v  Honduras
12 June 2012
Panama  v  Cuba

7 September 2012
Cuba  v  Honduras
7 September 2012
Canada  v  Panama

11 September 2012
Honduras  v  Cuba
11 September 2012
Panama  v  Canada

12 October 2012
Canada  v  Cuba
12 October 2012
Panama  v  Honduras

16 October 2012
Honduras  v  Canada
16 October 2012
Cuba  v  Panama

[edit] Players

[edit] Current squad

The following players were called up for the friendly against Paraguay on February 29, 2012.

Caps and goals correct as of January 25, 2012.

0#0 Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club
GK Luis Mejía March 16, 1991 (1991-03-16) (age 20) 8 0 Uruguay Fénix
GK Ivan Picard June 6, 1993 (1993-06-06) (age 18) 0 0 Panama Río Abajo
DF Erick Davis March 31, 1991 (1991-03-31) (age 20) 11 0 Uruguay Fénix
DF Eduardo Dasent October 12, 1988 (1988-10-12) (age 23) 10 0 Panama Tauro
DF Rolando Algandona April 12, 1989 (1989-04-12) (age 22) 6 0 Panama San Francisco
DF Roderick Miller April 3, 1994 (1994-04-03) (age 17) 3 0 Panama San Francisco
DF Luis Ovalle September 7, 1988 (1988-09-07) (age 23) 2 0 Panama Sporting San Miguelito
DF Sergio Thompson August 10, 1989 (1989-08-10) (age 22) 2 0 Panama Sporting San Miguelito
DF Edward Benítez October 15, 1991 (1991-10-15) (age 20) 0 0 Panama Chorrillo
MF Armando Cooper October 26, 1987 (1987-10-26) (age 24) 28 3 Argentina Godoy Cruz
MF Aníbal Godoy February 10, 1990 (1990-02-10) (age 22) 15 0 Argentina Godoy Cruz
MF Marcos Sánchez December 23, 1989 (1989-12-23) (age 22) 8 0 Panama Tauro
MF Juan de Gracia April 21, 1990 (1990-04-21) (age 21) 2 0 Panama Chepo
DF Yairo Yau September 7, 1989 (1989-09-07) (age 22) 1 0 Panama Sporting San Miguelito
FW Edwin Aguilar August 7, 1985 (1985-08-07) (age 26) 23 6 Panama Tauro
FW Luis Rentería September 13, 1988 (1988-09-13) (age 23) 19 3 Panama Tauro
FW Cecilio Waterman April 13, 1991 (1991-04-13) (age 20) 1 0 Uruguay Fénix
DF José Pinzón November 7, 1991 (1991-11-07) (age 20) 0 0 Panama Sporting San Miguelito

[edit] Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the national squad within the last 18 months:

Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club Latest Call-up
GK Kevin Melgar January 1, 1993 (1993-01-01) (age 19) 2 0 Panama Alianza v.  United States, January 25, 2012
GK Jaime Penedo September 26, 1981 (1981-09-26) (age 30) 68 0 Guatemala Municipal v.  Dominica, November 15, 2011
GK Erick Hughes November 7, 1986 (1986-11-07) (age 25) 0 0 Panama San Francisco v.  Peru, February 9, 2011
GK José Calderón August 14, 1985 (1985-08-14) (age 26) 7 0 Panama Árabe Unido v.  Venezuela, August 11, 2010
DF Rolando Botello November 10, 1991 (1991-11-10) (age 20) 1 0 Panama Tauro v.  United States, January 25, 2012
DF Carlos Rodríguez April 12, 1990 (1990-04-12) (age 21) 4 0 United States FC Dallas v.  United States, January 25, 2012
DF Eric Vásquez January 8, 1988 (1988-01-08) (age 24) 8 0 Panama Chorrillo v.  United States, January 25, 2012
DF Felipe Baloy February 24, 1981 (1981-02-24) (age 31) 62 2 Mexico Santos Laguna v.  Dominica, November 15, 2011
DF Adolfo Machado March 14, 1985 (1985-03-14) (age 26) 34 1 Guatemala Comunicaciones v.  Dominica, November 15, 2011
DF Harold Cummings March 1, 1992 (1992-03-01) (age 20) 8 0 Uruguay River Plate v.  Nicaragua, October 11, 2011
DF Luis Henríquez November 23, 1981 (1981-11-23) (age 30) 50 1 Poland Lech Poznań v.  Nicaragua, October 11, 2011
DF Román Torres March 20, 1986 (1986-03-20) (age 25) 50 1 Colombia Atlético Nacional v.  Nicaragua, October 11, 2011
DF Luis Moreno March 19, 1981 (1981-03-19) (age 30) 72 0 Panama Tauro v.  Nicaragua, September 6, 2011
DF Martín Gómez May 14, 1989 (1989-05-14) (age 22) 8 0 Panama San Francisco v.  Bolivia, August 10, 2011
DF Roberto Chen May 24, 1994 (1994-05-24) (age 17) 1 0 Panama San Francisco v.  Paraguay, March 9, 2011
DF Jean Carlos Cedeño September 7, 1985 (1985-09-07) (age 26) 6 0 Panama Chorrillo v.  Peru, February 9, 2011
DF Carlos Rivera May 30, 1979 (1979-05-30) (age 32) 62 2 Panama Sporting San Miguelito v.  Venezuela, August 11, 2010
MF Gabriel Gómez May 29, 1984 (1984-05-29) (age 27) 75 8 United States Philadelphia Union v.  United States, January 25, 2012
MF Alberto Quintero December 18, 1987 (1987-12-18) (age 24) 17 2 Colombia Independiente Medellín v.  United States, January 25, 2012
MF Ricardo Buitrago March 10, 1985 (1985-03-10) (age 27) 11 3 Panama Sporting San Miguelito v.  Dominica, November 15, 2011
MF Federico Marines February 26, 1989 (1989-02-26) (age 23) 1 0 Panama Alianza v.  Dominica, November 15, 2011
MF Nelson Barahona November 22, 1987 (1987-11-22) (age 24) 31 2 Colombia Atlético Huila v.  Nicaragua, October 11, 2011
MF Eybir Bonaga May 19, 1986 (1986-05-19) (age 25) 16 0 Slovakia Ružomberok v.  Nicaragua, October 11, 2011
MF Amílcar Henríquez August 2, 1983 (1983-08-02) (age 28) 50 1 Colombia Atlético Huila v.  Nicaragua, September 6, 2011
MF Alfredo Phillips October 30, 1988 (1988-10-30) (age 23) 2 0 Panama Chorrillo v.  Bolivia, August 10, 2011
MF Alejandro Veléz March 3, 1988 (1988-03-03) (age 24) 4 0 Colombia Atlético Huila v.  Bolivia, August 10, 2011
MF Aramis Haywood April 3, 1985 (1985-04-03) (age 26) 5 1 Panama Plaza Amador 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
MF Ricardo Romero April 23, 1988 (1988-04-23) (age 23) 1 0 Panama Chepo v.  Peru, February 9, 2011
MF Eduardo Jiménez Blis April 2, 1986 (1986-04-02) (age 25) 10 0 Panama San Francisco v.  Venezuela, August 11, 2010
FW Manuel Mosquera October 14, 1984 (1984-10-14) (age 27) 2 0 Panama Árabe Unido v.  United States, January 25, 2012
FW Blas Pérez March 13, 1981 (1981-03-13) (age 30) 57 22 United States FC Dallas v.  United States, January 25, 2012
FW Amir Waithe November 27, 1989 (1989-11-27) (age 22) 5 2 Panama San Francisco v.  United States, January 25, 2012
FW Rolando Blackburn January 9, 1990 (1990-01-09) (age 22) 3 1 Slovakia Senica v.  Dominica, November 15, 2011
FW Johnny Ruiz September 13, 1982 (1982-09-13) (age 29) 3 0 Guatemala Xelajú v.  Dominica, November 15, 2011
FW Luis Tejada March 28, 1982 (1982-03-28) (age 29) 65 34 Peru Juan Aurich v.  Nicaragua, October 11, 2011
FW Gabriel Torres October 31, 1988 (1988-10-31) (age 23) 31 2 Venezuela Zamora v.  Nicaragua, September 6, 2011
FW Armando Polo April 2, 1990 (1990-04-02) (age 21) 3 0 Colombia La Equidad v.  Bolivia, August 10, 2011
FW Renán Addles July 11, 1989 (1989-07-11) (age 22) 5 0 Bolivia Club Aurora 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
FW Roberto Brown July 15, 1977 (1977-07-15) (age 34) 49 16 Panama San Francisco v.  Peru, February 9, 2011

[edit] Manager history

Team managers of Panama and the dates they took over.

Date appointed Manager name
1938 Uruguay Romeo Parravicini
1952 Panama Rogelio Díaz
1976 Chile Renato Panay
1978 Argentina Omar Muraco
1979 Uruguay Edgardo Bone Baldi
1980 Uruguay Luis Borghini
1980 Panama Rubén Cárdenas
1984 Panama Orlando Muñoz
1984 Argentina Carlos Cavagnaro
1986–1988 Argentina Juan Colecchio
1992 Uruguay Gustavo de Simone
1996 Panama Orlando Muñoz
1996 Colombia César Maturana
1999 Colombia Óscar Aristizabel
2000 Uruguay Miguel Mansilla
2000 Panama Leopoldo Lee
2000 Panama Ezequiel Fernández
2001 Romania Mihai Stoichiţă
2002–2003 Brazil Carlos Alberto da Luz
2004–2005 Colombia José Eugenio Hernández
2006 interim Panama Julio Dely Valdés
Panama Jorge Dely Valdés
2006 interim Panama Víctor René Mendieta
2006–2008 Costa Rica Alexandre Guimarães
2008–2009 Panama Gary Stempel
2010 – Panama Julio Dely Valdés

[edit] Others

  • Argentina Raúl "Che" Álvarez
  • Austria Moses Stern
  • Brazil José Bezerra
  • Chile Óscar Rendoll Gómez (1946)
  • Chile Néstor Valdez Moraga
  • Colombia Gilberto Casanova
  • Colombia Alonso "Cachaco" Rodríguez
  • Colombia Gonzalo Soto
  • Colombia Saúl Suárez
  • Costa Rica Christian Saborío
  • Peru Manuel Sánchez Durán
  • Spain José Bech
  • Uruguay César Méndez

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