Abdiel Arroyo Molinar (born 13 December 1993) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Albion and the Panama national team.

Abdiel Arroyo
Arroyo with Panama at the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Personal information
Full name Abdiel Arroyo Molinar
Date of birth (1993-12-13) 13 December 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Colón, Panama
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward, winger
Team information
Current team
Albion
Number 11
Youth career
Árabe Unido
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Árabe Unido 114 (28)
2016 RNK Split 14 (0)
2016 Deportes Tolima 16 (1)
2017–2018 Danubio 21 (5)
2018 Alajuelense 11 (3)
2018–2020 Árabe Unido 18 (8)
2018–2019Santa Clara (loan) 5 (0)
2019–2020Newcastle Jets (loan) 17 (2)
2020–2021 Maccabi Petah Tikva 23 (0)
2021 Árabe Unido 11 (3)
2022 Universidad César Vallejo 22 (2)
2023 Monagas S.C. 23 (1)
2024- Albion F.C. 0 (0)
International career
2014–2019 Panama 49 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 June 2020

Club career edit

In summer 2015, Arroyo caught the eye of Honduran side Marathón and Peruvian outfit César Vallejo after a good showing at the Gold Cup.[2]

International career edit

A speedy striker, Arroyo made his debut for Panama in an August 2014 friendly match against Peru and has as of 14 June 2016, earned a total of 17 caps, scoring one goal.

He was called up to the Panama team for the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup; he played in Panama's opening game.[3]

In May 2018, he was named in Panama's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[4]

Career statistics edit

International edit

As of 22 June 2019[5]
Panama
Year Apps Goals
2014 2 0
2015 8 0
2016 9 2
2017 13 3
2018 7 1
2019 6 1
Total 45 7

International goals edit

Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first.[5]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. 14 June 2016 Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, United States   Chile 2–3 2–4 Copa América Centenario
2. 2 September 2016 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama   Jamaica 2–0 2–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. 20 January 2017 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama   El Salvador 1–0 1–0 2017 Copa Centroamericana
4. 15 July 2017 FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland, United States   Martinique 2–0 3–0 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup
5. 5 September 2017 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama   Trinidad and Tobago 3–0 3–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
6. 16 October 2018 Cheonan Stadium, Cheonan, South Korea   South Korea 1–2 2–2 Friendly
7. 22 June 2019 FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland, United States   Guyana 1–0 4–2 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup

References edit

  1. ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. ^ Arroyo: Entre Marathón y el Vallejo – El Siglo (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Panama vs. Haiti – 8 July 2015". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists". Goal.com. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Abdiel Arroyo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 July 2018.

External links edit