Jaime Manuel Penedo Cano (born 26 September 1981) is a Panamanian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for various teams such as: Osasuna B, CSD Municipal, LA Galaxy, Deportivo Saprissa and Dinamo București, among others, but also for the Panama national team, being the goalkeeper of the first squad of Panama that ever played in a World Cup. Penedo announced his retirement on 24 January 2019.Jaime Penedo şi-a anunţat retragerea: “Mă simt împăcat cu mine”. fanatik.ro
Club career Penedo began his career with Estudiantes de Panamá F.C. and made his first team debut in 2000. He also played in Panamá for Plaza Amador and Árabe Unido. In his first season with Árabe Unido, Penedo helped the club to the apertura and clausura titles. In summer 2005 he almost joined Italian club CagliariFichaje de Jaime Penedo en el Cagliari está casi descartado – La Prensa but he was not approved by the club at the end due some problems with medical exams. The following season, he moved to Spain to play for Osasuna BOsasuna incorporará al meta panameño Penedo al equipo filial – Mediotiempo in Segunda División B. After one season in Spain, Penedo returned to Central America, signing in Guatemala for Municipal.Penedo va por un puesto en Municipal – Panamá América During his time with Municipal Penedo claimed four league titles.
On 5 August 2013, the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup Bronze medal-winning goalkeeper signed with the LA Galaxy.LA Galaxy sign goalkeeper Jaime Penedo , LA Galaxy, 5 August 2013El Galaxy confirma el fichaje del panameño Penedo – La Prensa He made his Galaxy debut on 7 August 2013 in a mid-season friendly against AC Milan in the inaugural International Champions Cup. Penedo and the LA Galaxy terminated his contract and parted ways on 29 July 2015.
International career Penedo made his debut for Panama in June 2003 as a substitute for Francisco Portillo in a 1–0 win over Cuba. He has, as of 11 July 2015, earned a total of 122 caps including an unofficial match against Mexico in 2007, scoring no goals.Jaime Manuel Penedo – Century of International Appearances – RSSSF He represented his country in 26 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and was a member of the Panamanian 2005 & 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup team, who finished second in both tournaments. Penedo won the golden glove at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup, which is given to the best goalkeeper of the tournament.
In 2018 he was named in Panama's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. He started in all three of Panama's matches. After the World Cup, he announced his resignation from international duty.
Honours
LA Galaxy Major League Soccer: Winner: 2014
Dinamo București Cupa Ligii: Winner: 2016–17
C.S.D Municipal Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala: Winner Clausura 2008, Apertura 2009, Clausura 2010, Apertura 2011
Panama CONCACAF Gold Cup runner-up: 2005, 2013; third place: 2015
Individual CONCACAF Gold Cup Golden Glove Award: 2005, 2013
CONCACAF Gold Cup Bext XI: 2005
Liga I Best Goalkeeper: 2017–18 (shared Alberto Cobrea & Giedrius Arlauskis)
Career statistics International
PanamaYearAppsGoals2003102004602005150200600200710020085020099020104020111502012100201315020143020151302016110201770201860Total1300
Personal life Penedo officially married Angie Malca in August 2013Portero panameño Jaime Penedo da el sí a Angie Malca – Telemetro and they married in church in January 2015. They have a son, Jaime Matías.Jaime Penedo y Angie se casaron anoche por la iglesia – La Estrella
See also List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
References
External links Player profile – CSD Municipal
Player profile – LA Galaxy