Cecilio Alfonso Waterman Ruiz (born 13 April 1991) is a Panamanian professional

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who plays as a striker for Everton and the Panama national team.

Club career

Waterman made his professional debut playing with

Sporting San Miguelito Academia de Futbol Sporting San Miguelito is a Panamanian professional football team playing in Liga Panameña de Fútbol (the highest level of Panamanian football). Founded in 1989, it is based in San Miguelito District of Panamá Province. Hi ...

on 26 September 2010 against

Atlético Chiriquí Club Atlético Chiriquí is a Panamanian football team playing in Liga Panameña de Fútbol. It is based in David, Chiriquí and was founded on June 18, 2002 by Luis Denis Arce. Their home stadium is Estadio San Cristóbal. History Atlético ...

. In mid 2011 he was transferred to

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an side

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, for whom he scored his first goal in May 2012 against Racing.

International career

Waterman was part of the Panama U-20 squad for the

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where he scored four goals helping his country qualify to the Youth World Cup in Colombia. He made his senior debut for

Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Co ...

in a December 2010

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against Honduras and has, as of 15 August 2015, earned a total of 7 caps, scoring no goals. In 2013, he was called up by

Julio Dely Valdés Julio César Dely Valdés (born March 12, 1967) is a Panamanian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is a twin brother of Jorge Dely Valdés and younger brother of Armando Dely Valdés. Club career Born in Colón, Dely ...

to play the

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Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Waterman goal.''

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* * 1991 births Living people Sportspeople from Panama City Association football wingers Panamanian footballers Sporting San Miguelito players Centro Atlético Fénix players Defensor Sporting players Club Plaza Colonia de Deportes players Universidad de Concepción footballers Liga Panameña de Fútbol players Uruguayan Primera División players Ascenso MX players Panama youth international footballers Pan American Games competitors for Panama Chilean Primera División players Panama international footballers Panamanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Uruguay Expatriate footballers in Mexico Expatriate footballers in Chile Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Uruguay Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Chile 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Footballers at the 2015 Pan American Games {{Panama-footy-bio-stub