The first show of the World Cup in Panama (the light of a small country shines in the World Cup)

At the 20 18 World Cup in Russia, the Panamanian football team made its historic appearance. As a small country, Panama's football level has never been optimistic. But they showed amazing strength in this World Cup and brought more surprises to the World Cup.

The beginning of Panamanian football

The beginning of Panamanian football can be traced back to the early 20th century. At that time, football was not popular in Panama, but some foreign immigrants began to spread football culture in this country. In 1950s, football became popular in Panama, and more and more people began to play football. However, the football level in Panama was not improved until the 1990s.

The progress of Panamanian football

In the 1990s, Panamanian football began to attract attention. The Panamanian government began to invest in football and built some football fields, which provided better training conditions. In addition, some Panamanian players began to play football abroad, and they got better training and competition opportunities in clubs in Europe and America. These factors make Panama's football level begin to improve.

Panama World Cup debut

At the 20 18 World Cup in Russia, the Panamanian football team made its historic appearance. Although they didn't win any games in the group stage, their performance was impressive. Panama scored their first World Cup goal against England, which was their only goal in the World Cup. Although Panama failed to advance to the knockout stage, their performance was enough to make people remember them.

Behind the victory

The progress of Panamanian football can not be separated from the investment of the Panamanian government and the Football Association, and also from the efforts of the players. There are many difficulties and challenges in the process of Panamanian football, but the players have not given up. They have been working hard. In the World Cup, Panama's performance also proved that their efforts were not in vain. Although they didn't win the game, their performance was enough to make people realize the strength of Panamanian football.