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The Panamanian Football Federation (Spanish: Federación Panameña de Fútbol), known as FEPAFUT, is the official governing body of football in Panama and is in charge of the Panama national football team. FEPAFUT was a founding member of CONCACAF in 1961.
The Panama national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Panamá) represents Panama in men's international football and is governed by the Panamanian Football Federation. The team represents all three FIFA , CONCACAF and the regional UNCAF .
The Panama national football team has represented Panama in international football since 1937, when they played their first international, a 2–1 win over Venezuela at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games. The national team is organized by the Panamanian Football Federation.
Former Panama striker Luis ‘Matador’ Tejada, who helped the national team qualify for its first ever World Cup in 2018, has died at the age of 41, the Panamanian Football Federation (FEPAFUT ...
In 1988 professional football was established in Panama. [4] Gary Stempel is considered an influential figure in improving Panama football. [5] [6] [7] In 2017, a separate women's league, the Liga de Fútbol Femenino, was established, with the aim to improve women's football in the country. [8]
In 1994 Panamanian soccer suffered a great division, when the LINFUNA league was created, the league had Panamanian Football Federation approval and FIFA recognition. It was presided by Rolando Marco Hermoso, then succeeded by Ariel Alvarado. ANAPROF teams Projusa FC and Alianza FC, were brought into the organization.
After Manuel Arias won the Panamanian Football Federation election, the General Board accepted his proposal for a new structure for Panamanian football at all levels starting in 2021; for the second division tier, will have a 24-team league named Liga PROM, with promotion and relegation suspended. It added 12 LPF Under-20 teams, kept 7 ...
The first steps in women's football in Panama were taken between 1939 and 1941 with the Catholic League played by girls' schools. In the 1970s, there were teams such as El Chorrillo, Barraza, and Panama Viejo. Among the tournaments played, the Panamanian Air Force Cup (FAP) stands out in 1972. Likewise, from 1976 to 1980, the Panamanian Wom