Román Torres
Panamanian footballer, World Cup participant
Born
March 20th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Panama
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A professional footballer from Panama, this athlete primarily played as a defender. He had a significant career in various leagues, including Major League Soccer. Notably, played for the Seattle Sounders FC and contributed to the team's first MLS Cup victory in 2016. Internationally, represented Panama in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, marking the country's first appearance in the tournament. Throughout his career, was known for strong defensive skills and leadership on the field.
Played for Seattle Sounders FC
Participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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