Most caps Gabriel Gómez (129) FIFA code PAN | Founded 1937 Manager Hernán Darío Gómez | |
Nickname(s) Los Canaleros (The Canal Men)La Marea Roja (The Red Tide) Sub-confederation UNCAF (Central America) Home stadium Estadio Rommel Fernández Association | ||
Mnt vs panama highlights july 25 2015
The Panama national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Panama) represents Panama in international football. The team is controlled by the governing body for football in Panama, Panamanian Football Federation, which is a member of CONCACAF and the regional UNCAF. Panama finished as runners-up in the 2005 Gold Cup and 2013 Gold Cup. Panama has never qualified for the World Cup, but it has reached the final ("Hexagonal") round of the CONCACAF qualifications for the 2006, 2014, and 2018 tournaments. Panama is currently competing in this stage.
Contents
- Mnt vs panama highlights july 25 2015
- History
- CCCF Championship
- CONCACAF Championship
- Honours
- Results and fixtures
- Current squad
- Recent call ups
- Most capped players
- Top goalscorers
- Managers
- References
Panama came very close to advancing out of the fourth round of the qualifications for the 2014 World Cup. In their last match, which was against the USA, they led 2–1 after 90 minutes and were posed to advance to a play-off against New Zealand, but they conceded two goals in stoppage time and were eliminated, with Mexico taking the playoff slot instead.
History
The first Panama national football team was constituted in 1937.
At their fourth round qualification match for the 2014 FIFA World Cup against the United States, played at the Estadio Rommel Fernández in Panama City, they were about 90 seconds away from beating the U.S. and advancing to play-offs against New Zealand, but they were eventually out of the spot by conceding twice in stoppage time.
CCCF Championship
The CCCF tournament began in 1941, but was later abolished in 1961.
CONCACAF Championship
The CONCACAF Championship tournament began in 1963, but was later abolished in 1989.
Honours
Results and fixtures
Win Draw Loss
Current squad
The following 24 players were called up for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification away match against Trinidad and Tobago on March 24th, and the home match against United States on March 28th. Caps and goals as of January 22, 2017, after the match against Costa Rica.
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up within the last twelve months.
Most capped players
As of January 22, 2017, the players with the most appearances for Panama are:
Bold denotes still active players.
Top goalscorers
As of January 22, 2017, the players with the most goals for Panama are:
Bold denotes still active players.
Managers
Managers of the Panama national football team throughout the years and the speculation of appointed dates that they took over.