Panama national football team

national association football team

Panama national football team is the national football team of Panama.

Panama
Nickname(s)Los Canaleros (The Canal Men)
La Marea Roja (The Red Tide)
AssociationFederación Panameña de Fútbol
ConfederationCONCACAF
Sub-confederationUNCAF (Central America)
Head coachJulio Dely Valdés (interim)
CaptainRomán Torres
Most capsGabriel Gómez (147)
Top scorerLuis Tejada, Blas Pérez (43)
Home stadiumEstadio Rommel Fernández
FIFA codePAN
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 61 Decrease 1 (22 December 2022)[1]
Highest29 (March 2014)
Lowest150 (August 1995)
First international
 Panama 3–1 Venezuela 
(Panama City, Panama; 12 February 1938)[2]
Biggest win
 Panama 12–1 Puerto Rico 
(Barranquilla, Colombia; 13 December 1946)[2]
Biggest defeat
 Switzerland 6–0 Panama 
(Lucerne, Switzerland; 27 March 2018)
World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2018)
Best resultGroup Stage (2018)
CONCACAF Championship
& Gold Cup
Appearances8 (first in 1963)
Best resultRunners-up (2005, 2013)

Most appearances

PosPlayerAppsGoalsCareer
1José Anthony Torres8502000-2007
2Ricardo Phillips8081996-2007
3Luis Ernesto Tapia77271963-1979
4Alberto Blanco6622000-2007
5Felipe Baloy6122001-2007
6Ubaldo Guardia6001993-2003
7José Luis Garcés58202000-2007
8Carlos Rivera4932004-2007
9Engie Mitre4802003-2006
10Luis Moreno4502001-2007

Top scorers

PosPlayerGoalsAppsCareer
1Julio Dely Valdés221990-2005
2Victor Rene Mendieta161990-2002
3José Luis Garcés152000-2007
4Roberto Brown142000-2007
5Blas Pérez92000-2007
6Ricardo Phillips81996-2007

References