Edgardo Issac Fariña Wynter (born 19 October 2001) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Russian club Khimki and the Panama national team.

Edgardo Fariña
Personal information
Full name Edgardo Isaac Fariña Wynter[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-19) 19 October 2001 (age 23)[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
Khimki
Number 24
Youth career
Río Abajo
Plaza Amador
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Atlético Nacional
2021–2024 CAI 7 (0)
2022–2023Universitario (loan) 26 (1)
2023–2024Municipal (loan) 27 (0)
2024– Khimki 10 (2)
International career
2022– Panama U23 8 (0)
2022– Panama 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2024

Club career

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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]

On 31 July 2024, Fariña signed with Khimki in the Russian Premier League.[4]

International career

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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.[5] He made his full international debut on 12 March, starting in the 1–1 draw at the PayPal Park in San Jose, California.

Honours

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Municipal

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 23 November 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
CAI 2021 Liga Panameña de Fútbol 4 0 0 0 2[a] 0 6 0
2022 Liga Panameña de Fútbol 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 7 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
Universitario (loan) 2022 Liga Panameña de Fútbol 16 1 0 0 16 1
2023 Liga Panameña de Fútbol 10 0 0 0 10 0
Total 26 1 0 0 26 1
Municipal (loan) 2023–24 Liga Nacional Guatemala 27 0 0 0 27 0
Khimki 2024–25 Russian Premier League 10 2 2 0 12 2
Career total 70 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 74 3
  1. ^ Appearances in Copa Libertadores

International

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As of match played 18 November 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Panama 2023 2 0
2024 8 0
Total 10 0

References

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  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. ^ "Фаринья пополнил ряды красно-черных" (in Russian). FC Khimki. 31 July 2024.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ Edgardo Fariña at Sportbox.ru (in Russian)
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