Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
C. Waterman played 2 matches for Panama: 1 as a starter and 1 off the bench.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group L | vs Ghana 0-1 | Started, off on 63′ |
| Group L | vs Croatia 0-1 | Came on in the 77′ |
Biography
Cecilio Alfonso Waterman Ruiz (born 13 April 1991) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Chilean club Universidad de Concepción and the Panama national team.
Waterman made his professional debut with Sporting San Miguelito on 26 September 2010 in a match against Atlético Chiriquí in Panama. In mid-2011, he was transferred to the Uruguayan club Centro Atlético Fénix, where he scored his first goal in May 2012 against Racing. In 2022 and 2023, he played for Chilean Primera División club Cobresal, finishing as runners-up in the 2023 season. One year later, he signed with Peruvian club Alianza Lima to play in the 2024 Liga 1 season. In 2025, Waterman returned to Chile to join Coquimbo Unido, contributing to the club's first Chilean top-flight title. He left them at the end of the season. On 25 December 2025, Waterman returned to Universidad de Concepción after his stint in 2020–21.
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