Armando Polo
Armando Enrique Polo Aguilar (born 2 April 1990 in Panama City) is a Panamanian professional football forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Armando Enrique Polo Aguilar | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Panama City, Panama | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Santa Tecla FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chepo FC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Chepo | 1 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | → Sporting SM (loan) | 45 | (21) |
| 2012 | La Equidad | 1 | (0) |
| 2012 | San Francisco | 15 | (5) |
| 2013 | Río Abajo | 13 | (5) |
| 2013 | Pérez Zeledón | 19 | (7) |
| 2014 | Río Abajo | 19 | (1) |
| 2014 | Árabe Unido | 11 | (4) |
| 2015 | Coatepeque | 16 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Árabe Unido | 33 | (15) |
| 2016 | Monagas | 8 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Tauro FC | 20 | (8) |
| 2017 | Sonsonate FC | 16 | (15) |
| 2018 | Unión Comercio | 6 | (0) |
| 2018 | Tauro FC | 7 | (3) |
| 2019 | Sonsonate FC | 21 | (13) |
| 2019 | Santa Tecla FC | 8 | (7) |
| National team | |||
| 2006–2007 | Panama U-17 | 10 | (4) |
| 2008 | Panama U-20 | 9 | (4) |
| 2010 | Panama U-21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2010– | Panama | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:08, 22 September 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
A diminutive winger or forward, he started his career at local club Chepo and then had a spell at Sporting San Miguelito. In January 2012, he moved abroad to join Colombian side La Equidad[1] but in July 2012, Polo returned to Panama to play for San Francisco.[2] He then moved on to Río Abajo in January 2013[3] and had a second spell abroad at Costa Rican team Pérez Zeledón[4] before returning to Río Abajo in January 2014 for another season.[5] In August 2014, he was announced a new signing at Árabe Unido.[6]
In January 2015 he was presented at Guatemalan outfit Coatepeque where he joined compatriot José Calderón, but Polo left them in April 2015 after he claimed the club failed to pay him his salary[7] and he subsequently returned to Árabe Unido.[8]
Sonsonate FC
After won the tournament with Tauro, Polo signed with Sonsonate FC of the Salvadoran Primera División.
Return to Sonsonate FC
In December 2018, Polo resigned with Sonsonate FC for the Clausura 2019.[9]
International career
Polo made his debut for Panama in a March 2010 friendly match against Venezuela and has, as of 29 July 2015, earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals.
Honours
Individual
- Liga Panameña de Fútbol Top Scorer (1):
- 2009 (A) II
References
- Armando Polo jugará en Colombia - PanamaFutbol (in Spanish)
- Oficial: Armando Polo es nuevo refuerzo del San Francisco - Telemetro (in Spanish)
- Armando Polo refuerza al Río Abajo FC - PanamaFutbol (in Spanish)
- Delantero Armando Polo firma con el Pérez Zeledón de Costa Rica - Telemetro (in Spanish)
- Polo vuelve a la LPF y refuerza al Río Abajo - PanamaFutbol (in Spanish)
- Armando Polo jugará con el Árabe Unido - Crítica (in Spanish)
- Armando Polo renunció al Coatepeque, José Calderón seguirá - RPC (in Spanish)
- Polo regresa al Árabe Unido y Sterling al Tauro - RPC (in Spanish)
- Armando Polo volverá al Sonsonate - ElSalvador.com (in Spanish)
External links
- Armando Polo at National-Football-Teams.com
- Armando Polo at Soccerway
- "www.possofutbol.com - Armando Polo". Archived from the original on 13 January 2010. Retrieved 28 December 2009.