Rolando Blackburn
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rolando Manrique Blackburn Ortega | ||
| Date of birth | 9 January 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | San Joaquín, Panama | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tauro | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Tauro | 4 | (0) |
| 2010 | Juventud Retalteca | ? | (3) |
| 2011–2014 | Chorrillo | 40 | (14) |
| 2012–2013 | → Senica (loan) | 41 | (15) |
| 2014– | Comunicaciones | 44 | (24) |
| 2016–2017 | → Deportivo Saprissa (loan) | 27 | (8) |
| 2017 | → Sporting Cristal (loan) | 10 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | → Chorrillo (loan) | 30 | (14) |
| 2018– | The Strongest | 26 | (20) |
| 2019 | → Port (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010 | Panama U-21 | 2 | (1) |
| 2011 | Panama U-23 | 4 | (3) |
| 2010– | Panama | 29 | (5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2018 | |||
Rolando Manrique Blackburn Ortega (born 9 January 1990) is a Panamanian football player.
Club career
Born in San Joaquín, Panamá,[1] he started his career at Tauro and had a spell abroad with Guatemalan side Juventud Retalteca,[2] before joining Chorrillo after financial troubles struck Juventud.
FK Senica
In January 2012, he joined Slovak club Senica on loan from Chorrillo.[3] Blackburn made his official debut for the club in 2–0 win over Slovan Bratislava in quarterfinals round of the Slovak Cup, on 7 March 2012.[4] He returned from loan after one and a half year in Europe.
Comunicaciones
Nicknamed el Toro (the Bull), he joined Guatemalan giants Comunicaciones in 2014 and scored 10 goals in his first season.[1]
International career
He made his debut for Panama in a December 2010 friendly match against Honduras and has, as of 1 May 2015, earned a total of 17 caps, scoring 3 goals. He represented his country at the 2013 Copa Centroamericana[5] and the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[6]
In May 2018 he was named in Panama's preliminary 35 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[7] However, he did not make the final 23.[8]
International goals
- Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first.[9]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 15 November 2011 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama |  Dominica |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 11 September 2012 |  Canada |
1–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 3. | 1 June 2013 |  Peru |
1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly | |
| 4. | 8 September 2015 | Polideportivo Cachamay, Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela |  Venezuela |
1–0 | 1–1 | |
| 5. | 16 October 2018 | Cheonan Stadium, Cheonan, South Korea |  South Korea |
2–2 | 2–2 | |
| 6. | 5 September 2019 | Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda |  Bermuda |
2–0 | 4–1 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League A |
Personal life
Born to parents Rolando and Vanesa, Blackburn is married to Yarkanis. They have a daughter.[10]
Honours
| N.º | Title | Club | County | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torneo de Apertura | Chorrillo F.C. |  Panamá
|
2011 |
| 2 | Torneo de Clausura | Chorrillo F.C. | Panamá
|
2014 |
| 3 | Torneo de Apertura | Comunicaciones F.C. |  Guatemala
|
2014 |
| 4 | Torneo de Clausura | Comunicaciones F.C. | Guatemala
|
2015 |
| 5 | Campeonato de Invierno | Deportivo Saprissa |  Costa Rica
|
2016 |
| 6 | Torneo de Apertura | Chorrillo F.C. | Panamá
|
2017 |
| 7 | Thai FA Cup | Port Football Club | 
|
2019 |
References
- ^ a b La historia de vida de Rolando el Toro Blackburn - Prensa Libre (in Spanish)
- ^ Rolando Blackburn la nueva generación de la selección panameña - DiarioPro (in Spanish)
- ^ Panamá: Rolando Blackburn buscará probar suerte en Eslovaquia 20.11.2011, goal.com
- ^ Senica o krok bližšie k postupu 09.03.2012, profutbal.sk
- ^ Nomina Oficial de la Seleccion de Panama para la Copa CA 2013 - UNCAF
- ^ Final 2013 Gold Cup rosters revealed Archived 2015-01-10 at the Wayback Machine - CONCACAF
- ^ http://www.goal.com/en-gb/amp/news/revealed-every-world-cup-2018-squad-23-man-preliminary-lists/oa0atsduflsv1nsf6oqk576rb
- ^ http://www.espn.co.uk/football/panama/story/3513736/panamas-final-world-cup-squad-includes-six-mls-players
- ^ "Blackburn, Rolando". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ [1] - Nuestro Diario
External links
- Rolando Blackburn on Facebook
- Rolando Blackburn on Instagram
- Rolando Blackburn at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at theplayersagent
- Rolando Blackburn at Soccerway
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- People from Chepo District
- Association football forwards
- Panamanian footballers
- Panama international footballers
- 2013 Copa Centroamericana players
- 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2017 Copa Centroamericana players
- Tauro F.C. players
- Unión Deportivo Universitario players
- FK Senica players
- Slovak Super Liga players
- Comunicaciones F.C. players
- 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Panamanian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Guatemala
- Expatriate footballers in Slovakia
- Expatriate footballers in Thailand
- Expatriate footballers in Bolivia
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Thailand
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia