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Rolando Blackburn
Personal information
Full name Rolando Manrique Blackburn Ortega
Date of birth (1990-01-09) 9 January 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth San Joaquín, Panama
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
The Strongest
Number 9
Youth career
Tauro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Tauro 4 (0)
2010 Juventud Retalteca ? (3)
2011–2014 Chorrillo 40 (14)
2012–2013Senica (loan) 41 (15)
2014– Comunicaciones 44 (24)
2016–2017Deportivo Saprissa (loan) 27 (8)
2017Sporting Cristal (loan) 10 (4)
2017–2018Chorrillo (loan) 30 (14)
2018– The Strongest 8 (10)
International career
2010 Panama U-21 2 (1)
2011 Panama U-23 4 (3)
2010– Panama 26 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 December 2017

Rolando Manrique Blackburn Ortega (born 9 January 1990) is a Panamanian football player, currently playing for The Strongest.

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.
# 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 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama  Canada 1–0 2–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
3 1 June 2013 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama  Peru 1–0 1–1 Friendly match
4 8 September 2015 Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz and San Felix, Venezuela  Venezuela 1–0 1–1 Friendly match

Personal life

Born to parents Rolando and Vanesa, Blackburn is married to Yarkanis. They have a daughter.[9]

References