Edgardo Fariña

Edgardo Fariña
Personal information
Full name Edgardo Isaac Fariña Wynter[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-19) 19 October 2001 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth Panama City, Panama[1]
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Municipal
Number 6
Youth career
Río Abajo
Plaza Amador
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Atlético Nacional
2021– CAI 7 (0)
2022–2023Universitario (loan) 26 (1)
2023–Municipal (loan) 27 (0)
International career
2022– Panama U23 8 (0)
2022– Panama 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 June 2024

Edgardo Issac Fariña Wynter (born 19 October 2001) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Guatemalan side Municipal, on loan from CAI, and the Panama national team.

Club career[edit]

Born in Panama City, Fariña represented Río Abajo and Plaza Amador before making his senior debut with Segunda División side Atlético Nacional in 2020. In August 2021, he moved to CAI, where he would feature rarely.

On 12 July 2022, Fariña was loaned to Universitario for one year.[2] After featuring regularly, he moved abroad on 14 June 2023, joining Guatemalan side Municipal also in a temporary deal.[3]

International career[edit]

After appearing with Panama under-23s in the 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament, Fariña received his first call up with the full side in March 2023, for a friendly against Guatemala.[4] He made his full international debut on 12 March, starting in the 1–1 draw at the PayPal Park in San Jose, California.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Edgardo Fariña at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "LPF: CD Universitario adquiere dos jugadores para el Clausura 2022" [LPF: CD Universitario acquire two players for the 2022 Clausura] (in Spanish). RPC Televisión. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Panameño Edgardo Fariña y Raúl Calderón se suman a Municipal" [Panamanian Edgardo Fariña and Raúl Calderón join Municipal] (in Spanish). Publinews. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Selección de Panamá: "Vamos con la ilusión de aportar", Edgardo Fariña" [Panama national team: "We go with the hopes of contributing", Edgardo Fariña] (in Spanish). RPC Televisión. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

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