Edgardo Issac Fariña Wynter (born 19 October 2001) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Russian First League club Nizhny Novgorod and the Panama national team.

Club career Born in Panama City, Fariña represented Río Abajo and Plaza Amador before making his senior debut with Segunda División side Atlético Nacional in 2020. In August 2021, he moved to CAI, where he would feature rarely.

On 12 July 2022, Fariña was loaned to Universitario for one year. After featuring regularly, he moved abroad on 14 June 2023, joining Guatemalan side Municipal also in a temporary deal.

On 31 July 2024, Fariña signed with Khimki in the Russian Premier League.

On 24 July 2025, Fariña joined Pari Nizhny Novgorod on a three-year contract.

International career After appearing with Panama under-23s in the 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament, Fariña received his first call up with the full side in March 2023, for a friendly against Guatemala. He made his full international debut on 12 March, starting in the 1–1 draw at the PayPal Park in San Jose, California.

In June 2024, he was included in the list of Panamanian players selected by Thomas Christiansen to participate in the 2024 Copa América.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCAI2021Liga Panameña de Fútbol400020602022Liga Panameña de Fútbol3000—30Total70002090Universitario (loan)2022Liga Panameña de Fútbol16100—1612023Liga Panameña de Fútbol10000—100Total26100—261Municipal (loan)2023–24Liga Nacional Guatemala27000—270Khimki2024–25Russian Premier League14330—173Pari Nizhny Novgorod2025–26Russian Premier League14040—180Career total8847020974

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsPanama202320202480202550202630Total180

Honours Municipal Liga Nacional de Guatemala: Clausura 2024

Panama

CONCACAF Nations League runner-up: 2024–25

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