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Panama Caps Norwich’s Jose Córdoba for 2026 World Cup

5/27/2026

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Panama named Norwich defender Jose Cordoba, 24, to its 26-man 2026 World Cup squad.
Cordoba joined Norwich in 2024, played 30 matches, is the only UK-based player on Panama’s roster, and will join fellow Norwich teammates Kenny McLean (Scotland) and Anis Ben Slimane (Tunisia) as national representatives.
Panama will face Ghana on 18 June in Toronto, Croatia on 24 June, and England on 27 June at MetLife Stadium.

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Panama named Norwich defender Jose Cordoba, 24, to its 26-man 2026 World Cup squad.
Cordoba joined Norwich in 2024, played 30 matches, is the only UK-based player on Panama’s roster, and will join fellow Norwich teammates Kenny McLean (Scotland) and Anis Ben Slimane (Tunisia) as national representatives.
Panama will face Ghana on 18 June in Toronto, Croatia on 24 June, and England on 27 June at MetLife Stadium.