Edgardo Fariña

Edgardo Fariña
Fariña with Panama in 2026
Personal information
Full name Edgardo Isaac Fariña Wynter[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-19) 19 October 2001[1]
Place of birth Panama City, Panama[1]
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Nizhny Novgorod
Number 24
Youth career
Río Abajo
Plaza Amador
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Atlético Nacional
2021–2024 CAI 7 (0)
2022–2023 → Universitario (loan) 26 (1)
2023–2024 → Municipal (loan) 27 (0)
2024–2025 Khimki 14 (3)
2025– Nizhny Novgorod 14 (0)
International career‡
2022– Panama U23 8 (0)
2022– Panama 18 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 June 2026

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

Club career

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]

On 24 July 2025, Fariña joined Pari Nizhny Novgorod on a three-year contract.[5]

International career

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

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 May 2026[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
CAI 2021 Liga Panameña de Fútbol 40002[a]060
2022 Liga Panameña de Fútbol 3000—30
Total 70002090
Universitario (loan) 2022 Liga Panameña de Fútbol 16100—161
2023 Liga Panameña de Fútbol 10000—100
Total 26100—261
Municipal (loan) 2023–24 Liga Nacional Guatemala 27000—270
Khimki 2024–25 Russian Premier League 14330—173
Pari Nizhny Novgorod 2025–26 Russian Premier League 14040—180
Career total 8847020974
  1. ↑ Appearances in Copa Libertadores

International

As of match played 6 June 2026
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Panama 202320
202480
202550
202630
Total180

Honours

Municipal

Panama

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Edgardo Fariña at Soccerway
  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. ↑ "Эдгардо Фаринья – в "Пари НН"!" [Edgardo Fariña in Pari NN] (in Russian). FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "Mexico beat Panama with stoppage-time penalty for CONCACAF Nations League title". Reuters. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
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