Abdiel Ayarza
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdiel Armando Ayarza Cocanegra | ||
Date of birth | 12 September 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Colón, Panama | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | The Strongest | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Santa Gema | 58 | (3) |
2018–2019 | CAI | 24 | (3) |
2020–2021 | Cienciano | 41 | (15) |
2022–2023 | Cusco FC | 52 | (21) |
2024 | Cienciano | 16 | (4) |
2024 | CAI | 0 | (0) |
2024– | The Strongest | 5 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Panama U22 | 4 | (1) |
2019– | Panama | 31 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:42, 7 June 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:21, 15 October 2024 (UTC) |
Abdiel Armando Ayarza Cocanegra (born 12 September 1992) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as midfielder for The Strongest and the Panama national team.
Playing career
[edit]On 24 July 2019, Ayarza signed with Cienciano in Peru after being named the best player in the 2018–19 season of the Liga Panameña de Fútbol.[1] Ayarza made his professional debut with Cienciano on 2 February 2020 in a 2–1 Peruvian Primera División defeat to Academia Cantolao.[2]
International career
[edit]Ayarza made his debut for the Panama national team in a 3–1 CONCACAF Nations League loss against Mexico on 15 October 2019.[3]
He scored his first goal in a 1–0 friendly win over Costa Rica on 10 October 2020,[4] and his second three days later, against the same opponent and with the same outcome.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]- As of match played 15 October 2024[6]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Panama | 2019 | 2 | 0 |
2020 | 4 | 2 | |
2021 | 12 | 0 | |
2022 | 4 | 1 | |
2023 | 2 | 1 | |
2024 | 9 | 0 | |
Total | 31 | 4 |
International goals
[edit]- As of match played 17 October 2023. Panama score listed first, score column indicates score after each Ayarza goal.[6]
No. | Cap | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 3 | 10 October 2020 | Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly | [4] |
2 | 4 | 13 October 2020 | [5] | |||||
3 | 20 | 16 January 2022 | Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru | Peru | 1–1 | 1–1 | [7] | |
4 | 22 | 17 October 2023 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Guatemala | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2023 CONCACAF Nations League |
Honours
[edit]Santa Gema
CAI
Cusco F.C.
References
[edit]- ^ "Cienciano fichó al mejor jugador de la Liga de Panamá del 2019: Abdiel Ayarza es del 'Papá'". El Bocón (in Spanish). 24 December 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Drama en Cantolao: Erick Delgado fue expulsado y un lateral tuvo que tapar en los últimos minutos ante Cienciano". Radio Programas del Perú (in Spanish). 2 February 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ Goldberg, Rob (16 October 2019). "Mexico cruises past Panama in 2019 CONCACAF Nations League match". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Ayarza le da la victoria a Panamá sobre Costa Rica en el último suspiro". Infobae (in Spanish). 11 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Abdiel Ayarza, la mayor pesadilla de los ticos; Panamá volvió a ganarle a Costa Rica". TVMax (in Spanish). 14 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Abdiel Ayarza". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Gol de Ayarza | Perú vs. Panamá: Así marcó el 1-1 de los canaleros en encuentro amistoso | selección peruana | NCZD | VIDEO | DEPORTE-TOTAL". 16 January 2022.
External links
[edit]- Abdiel Ayarza at Soccerway
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Colón, Panama
- Panamanian men's footballers
- Panama men's international footballers
- Panama men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Cienciano footballers
- Peruvian Primera División players
- Liga Panameña de Fútbol players
- Panamanian expatriate men's footballers
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Peru
- Expatriate men's footballers in Peru
- 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2024 Copa América players