Carlos Rubén Rivera Moulton (born 30 May 1979) is a retired Panamanian football defender.

Club career Rivera played for several Panamanian clubs but also had spells abroad with Colombian club Independiente MedellínRivera se probará con el Medellín - La Prensa and Iranian side Persepolis, whom he joined in 2005 alongside compatriot José Anthony Torres.Panamá exportará 2 jugadores a Irán y uno a EUA - Mediotiempo

In January 2011 Rivera moved to Sporting San Miguelito.Sporting San Miguelito con más refuerzos - PanamaFutbol In December 2012, he won the 2012 Apertura championship of the Panamanian second division with Millenium UPMillenium - Atlético Nacional, una final de lujo en la LNA - La Estrella Millennium UP, campeón del Apertura 2012 de la LNA - FEPAFUT but he missed out on promotion after losing the Super Final to 2013 Clausura winners Independiente.El CAI sube a la LPF - DiarioPro

International career Rivera made his debut for Panama in a March 2004 friendly match against Cuba and has earned a total of 63 caps, scoring 2 goals.Appearances for Panama National Team - RSSSF He represented his country in 15 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and was a member of the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup team, who finished second in the tournamentCONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2005 - Full Details - RSSSF and he also played at the 2007CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details - RSSSF and 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cups.CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details - RSSSF During the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group C opener against Honduras, Rivera scored his first ever international goal for Panama.

His final international was a November 2010 friendly match against Honduras.

International goals Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first.Carlos Rubén Rivera - International Appearances # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 11 February 2007 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador 1–1 1–1 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup 2 8 June 2007 Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, United States 1–0 3–2 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Managerial career After retiring, he became assistant coach at Millenium UP in September 2014.La nueva faceta de Carlos Rivera en el Millennium UP - Crítica

Honours Panama

CONCACAF Gold Cup runner-up: 2005

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