The Best Soccer Players from Panama

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Updated August 1, 2023 3.0K votes 573 voters 35.8K views
Over 500 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Soccer Players from Panama

Ever wonder who the best soccer players from Panama are? You're in luck. This extensive list includes the top soccer (or “football”) players from Panama, along with photos when available. This list of best Panamanian soccer players is ordered by popularity, so only the greatest players are at the top of the list. If you're searching for a particular famous Panamanian soccer player you can use the "search" box to find what you're looking for.

On the list, you'll find top players like Julio Medina III, Reggie Arosemena and more, answering the questions, "Who are the best Panamanian footballers?" and "Who is the greatest Panama soccer player of all time?" Of course, you can help determinte who truly is the best by casting vote up and down accordingly. 

You can click on the names of these popular soccer players of Panama in order to get more information about each one. If you're a sports lover then you can use this list of popular Panama soccer players to discover some new athletes that you might really enjoy watching.

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  • Román Torres
    1

    Román Torres

    Defender
    116 votes
    • Birthplace: Panama City, Panama
    • Nationality: Panama
    Román Aureliano Torres Morcillo (Spanish pronunciation: [roˈman ˈtores]; born 20 March 1986) is a Panamanian footballer who plays as a defender for Seattle Sounders FC and captains the Panama national team.He represented the Panama national team and captained them in their first ever World Cup, where he was regarded as the 'star player' for the national side.
  • Jaime Penedo
    2

    Jaime Penedo

    Goalkeeper
    185 votes
    • Birthplace: Panama City, Panama
    • Nationality: Panama
    Jaime Manuel Penedo Cano (born 26 September 1981) is a Panamanian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for various teams such as: Osasuna B, CSD Municipal, LA Galaxy, Deportivo Saprissa or Dinamo București, among others, but also for the Panama national team, being the goalkeeper of the first squad of Panama that ever played in a World Cup. Penedo announced his retirement on 24 January 2019.
  • Blas Pérez
    3

    Blas Pérez

    Forward
    134 votes
    • Birthplace: Panama City, Panama
    • Nationality: Panama
    Blas Antonio Pérez Ortega (born 13 March 1981) is a former Panamanian footballer who played as a forward.
  • Armando Dely Valdés
    4

    Armando Dely Valdés

    100 votes
    Armando Javier Dely Valdés (5 January 1964 – 17 August 2004) was a Panamanian footballer who played as a forward. He was the elder brother of the twins Julio Dely Valdés and Jorge Dely Valdés.
  • Armando Cooper
    5

    Armando Cooper

    Midfielder
    48 votes
    • Birthplace: Colón, Panama
    • Nationality: Panama
    Armando Enrique Cooper Whitaker (born 26 November 1987) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maccabi Petah Tikva in Israel.
  • Alberto Quintero Medina
    6

    Alberto Quintero Medina

    Midfielder
    29 votes
    • Birthplace: Panama City, Panama
    • Nationality: Panama
    Alberto Abdiel Quintero Medina (born 18 December 1987) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays for Club Universitario de Deportes from Peru as an attacking midfielder.