Harold Oshkaly Cummings Segura (born 1 March 1992) is a Panamanian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
centre-back for
Club Always Ready and the
Panama national football team
The Panama national football team ( es, 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 U ...
.
Club career
Árabe Unido
In 2009, he signed for
Liga Panameña de Fútbol
The Liga Panameña de Fútbol (LPF) ( en, Panamanian Football League) is the top division football league in Panama. Until 2009, the league was named ''Asociación Nacional Pro Fútbol (ANAPROF)''.
Competition format
The league's season is divide ...
club
Árabe Unido where he made 22 appearances. In 2011, he signed for
Uruguayan Primera División
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club
River Plate on loan.
Juan Aurich
In January 2014 he joined Peruvian outfit
Juan Aurich to play alongside compatriot
Luis Tejada
Luis Carlos "Matador" Tejada Hansell (born 28 March 1982) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Molinos El Pirata.
Club career
Tejada's debut in professional soccer was with Tauro in the local league, where he ma ...
Independiente Santa Fe
In January 2015 he signed for
Categoría Primera A club
Independiente Santa Fe.
San Jose Earthquakes
In January 2017 he signed for
Major League Soccer club
San Jose Earthquakes joining Panama teammate
Aníbal Godoy
Anibal Casis Godoy Lemus (; born 10 February 1990) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Major League Soccer club Nashville SC and captains the Panama national team.
Club career
Godoy started his car ...
. Cummings suffered a broken leg at his home in March. Following this injury, he was listed as out for the season in May without having made a single appearance for San Jose. Cummings made his MLS debut on 3 March 2018, in San Jose's season-opening 3–2 victory over
Minnesota United.
International career
Cummings was part of the
Panama U-20 squad that participated in the
2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
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where he help his nation qualify to the
2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in
Colombia.
His senior international debut for
Panama
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came on 7 September 2010 against
Trinidad and Tobago
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, in a
Friendly match
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played in
Panama City
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. In 2011, 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
2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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The competition started on June ...
.
At the start of 2017, Cummings was named to the
2017 Copa Centroamericana Best XI for his performances in the January tournament, which qualified Panama for the
2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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. In February, he received a call-up for Panama's
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
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matches against
Trinidad and Tobago
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and the
United States
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on 24 and 28 March, respectively, but was called home from camp by
San Jose due to injury issues that the club did not wish to aggravate. These injuries persisted throughout the year and prevented him from taking part in the Gold Cup and in Panama's September World Cup qualifiers as well.
Cummings said in February 2018 that he hoped to make a successful comeback from his injuries and perform well for San Jose, for which he did not appear in 2017, and translate a strong club appearance into call-ups for Panama's March friendlies and eventual
2018 FIFA World Cup appearance, the first in national history. He was called up to the squad for friendlies against
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and
Switzerland on 22 and 27 March, respectively, alongside
San Jose teammate
Aníbal Godoy
Anibal Casis Godoy Lemus (; born 10 February 1990) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Major League Soccer club Nashville SC and captains the Panama national team.
Club career
Godoy started his car ...
.
In May 2018 he was named in Panama's preliminary 35 man
squad for the
2018 World Cup
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in
Russia
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.
Career statistics
Club
Statistics accurate as of 7 April 2018.
International
International goals
Cummings scored his first international goal on November 20, 2018. However, this goal was cancelled by an own goal he scored on September 8, 2019 against Bermuda.
:''Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.''
Honours
Santa Fe
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Copa Sudamericana:
2015
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Panama City
Association football defenders
Panamanian footballers
C.D. Árabe Unido players
Club Atlético River Plate (Montevideo) players
Juan Aurich footballers
L.D. Alajuelense footballers
Independiente Santa Fe footballers
San Jose Earthquakes players
Unión Española footballers
Peruvian Segunda División players
Liga FPD players
Categoría Primera A players
Uruguayan Primera División players
Chilean Primera División players
Major League Soccer players
Panama under-20 international footballers
Panama youth international footballers
Panamanian expatriate footballers
Panama international footballers
2011 Copa Centroamericana players
2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2013 Copa Centroamericana players
2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2014 Copa Centroamericana players
2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Copa América Centenario players
2017 Copa Centroamericana players
2018 FIFA World Cup players
2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Expatriate footballers in Chile
Expatriate footballers in Uruguay
Expatriate footballers in Peru
Expatriate footballers in Colombia
Expatriate soccer players in the United States
Panamanian expatriates in Chile
Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Uruguay
Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Peru
Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Colombia
Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in the United States