Levante FC centre-back Martin Krug and Norwich City defender José Córdoba have been called up to the Panama squad that will face Bafana Bafana.
South Africa will host Panama in two international friendly matches in March 2026, serving as key preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The matches will take place at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on March 27 and at DHL Stadium in Cape Town on March 31, 2026.
Also in the squad is Bongokuhle Hlongwane’s teammate, Carlos Harvey, who plays for Minnesota United in the USA MLS.
PANAMA FULL SQUAD:
GOALKEEPERS: Orlando Mosquera (Al-Fahya FC), Luis Mejía (Nacional), César Samudio (Marathón)
DEFENDERS: César Blackman (Slovan Bratislava), Jorge Gutiérrez (Dep La Guaira), Amir Murillo (Besiktas), Andrés Andrade (LASK Linz), Martín Krug (Levante), José Córdoba (Norwich City), Eric Davis (CD Plaza Amador), Jiovany Ramos (Academia Puerto Cabello), Roderick Miller (PFC Turan Tovuz)
MIDFIELDERS Aníbal Godoy (San Diego FC), Adalberto Carrasquilla (Pumas), Carlos Harvey (Minnesota United), Cristian Martínez (Kiryat Shmona), José Luis Rodríguez (FC Juárez), César Yanis (CD Cobresal)
Yoel Bárcenas (Mazatlán FC)
STRIKERS Ismael Díaz (León), Cecilio Waterman (Universidad de Concepción), José Fajardo (Universidad Católica), Kadir Barría (Botafogo)
