Is Panama a force in Concacaf?

“TO Panama some media see it as a power in concacaf, and in a way you have to take that responsibility with caution and go step by step,” said the coach of the Danish team. Thomas Christiansen.

The strategist indicated that he worked with about 60 players to select the team, but that only 23 of them will travel, which will be the same ones that will meet at the Final Four of the National League, and then at Golden cup.

The national team that starts training in Spain todayfor three days at the Los Andes Stadium in San Miguelito, and will later focus on June 5 in Penonomé, Coclé province, to face Nicaragua on the 10th of that same month at 19:00, and a day later they will land on a flight that will take them to NOW.

First we face Final Four and we stayed on the territory of North America golden cup. We hope to stay there for a long time,” he said. Christiansen.

“I have the call almost ready, I estimate only two or three players to finish. Most likely most of the 23 in the National League will go to the Gold Cup, of course there will be a few changes suddenly.”

“Both tournaments are strong because we will have Canada, Mexico and the United Statess in two tournaments, and later you have to see the crosses that appear,” said the coach.

Panama will play National League Final Four against Canada and USA. It goes against Mexico.

The Panamanian team was located in Group C of the Gold Cup together with Costa Rica, the first opponent; Savior and a Caribbean team that will define itself.

“The three games will be difficult and we cannot underestimate anyone. Of course, due to the position in the rankings, the game against Costa Rica will be the most complicated, but El Salvador may have a slight advantage because their fans will surely fill the stadium.”

Christiansen He assured that he strives to reach the final, and one of the first goals is to overcome his first presentation in the Gold cup with corduroyhuh.

in Gold Cup, Panama they have only faced Costa Rica once in 2017, with the Costa Ricans winning 1-0, while against The Salvador, they met in the quarter-finals of the 2011 edition and tied it 1-1 in regular time. The Panamanians were left with a 5-3 victory in stoppage time.

The group stage will start on June 24 and will end Concacaf Gold Cup 2023 July 16 in SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.