Juan Carlos Panameño Sifón (born April 12, 1977 in
San Salvador
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,
El Salvador
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) is a
Salvadoran
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footballer
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Club career
Nicknamed ''La Brujita'' (the little witch), Panameño came through the youth ranks at
ADET
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and made his senior debut in 1998. In 2000, he had a short spell at
Luis Ángel Firpo
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Boxing career
In 1917, Firpo began his professional boxing career by beating Frank Hag ...
and when ADET sold him to Alianza he did not want to join them but instead trained with FAS, thus possibly disabling himself to play at the start of the 2001 Apertura. He finally joined
FAS for whom he made his debut in a September 2001 4-0 win over
Dragón. He scored 2 goals on his debut and went on to win 5 league titles with FAS, however he left the club at the end of 2005 due to limited playing opportunities. He joined
Chalatenango, then
Isidro Metapán before he ended up playing in the
Salvadoran second division with
Marte Soyapango (with whom he reached the Final of the second division B in 2009),
Santa Tecla and
Nejapa/Alacranes Del Norte.
International career
Panameño made his debut for
El Salvador
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in a February 2000
friendly match
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against
Honduras
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, coming on as a second half substitute for
William Renderos,
Goleada hondureña
- La Prensa Gráfica and has earned a total of just 2 caps, scoring no goals. His other and final international game was a July 2000 friendly match against Guatemala
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.
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1977 births
Living people
Footballers from San Salvador
Men's association football midfielders
Salvadoran men's footballers
El Salvador men's international footballers
C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo footballers
C.D. FAS footballers
A.D. Chalatenango footballers
A.D. Isidro Metapán footballers
Alacranes Del Norte footballers
Santa Tecla F.C. footballers