Blas Pérez
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Blas Antonio Pérez Ortega | ||
Date of birth | 13 March 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Panama City, Panama | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2000 | Panamá Viejo | 56 | (37) |
2001–2002 | Árabe Unido | 36 | (10) |
2002 | Nacional | 2 | (0) |
2003 | Envigado | 29 | (6) |
2004 | Centauros | 37 | (29) |
2005–2006 | Deportivo Cali | 54 | (20) |
2006–2007 | Cúcuta Deportivo | 33 | (15) |
2007–2008 | Hércules | 16 | (4) |
2008–2012 |
UANL | 31 | (8) |
2009 | → Pachuca (loan) | 19 | (7) |
2009 |
→ Al Wasl (loan) | 8 | (4) |
2010 | → San Luis (loan) | 16 | (5) |
2010–2011 | → León (loan) | 30 | (19) |
2011 | → Indios (loan) | 12 | (3) |
2012–2015 | FC Dallas | 103 | (37) |
2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 22 | (6) |
2017 | Árabe Unido | 2 | (2) |
2017 | Blooming | 10 | (4) |
2017-2018 | Municipal | 39 | (15) |
2018 | Árabe Unido | 9 | (0) |
Total | 556 | (232) | |
International career | |||
2001–2018 | Panama | 123 | (42) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Blas Antonio Pérez Ortega (born 13 March 1981) is a Panamanian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Club career
Pérez began his career in his native Panama with
On 29 May 2007, Spanish Segunda División team Hércules CF signed Super Ratón on a four-year contract in which they acquired 50% of the players rights.[4] It was valued at US$2.7 million, with Blas Perez earning 60 thousand dollars per month. Perez enjoyed a brief stay in Spain in which he scored four goals in 16 matches.
On 18 January 2008, he signed with
He scored eight goals in 15 matches with Pachuca.After his impressive display in the
On 16 February 2016, Perez was traded to Vancouver Whitecaps FC for Mauro Rosales.[13] At the conclusion of the 2016 season Perez's contract was not renewed. On 31 January 2017, Pérez signed with Panamanian club, C.D. Árabe Unido.[14]
On 25 November 2018, Pérez retired from playing professional football.[15] He came out of retirement in 2022, however, to play arena soccer with the Dallas Sidekicks of the Major Arena Soccer League.
International career
Pérez made his debut for
In May 2018, Pérez was named in Panama's preliminary 35-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, eeventually being named to the final 23-man selection.[19]
Assault attempt
On 23 July 2009, two cars chased Pérez's Nissan 350Z early at the morning while he was travelling along the La Chorrera highway. The assaulting cars intercepted him when one of them collided with it forcing it to stop. Pérez managed to escape from the attackers and sustained no injuries but his car was heavily damaged.[20]
Personal life
Pérez holds a
Career statistics
- Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Pérez goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 24 April 2001 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Haiti | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly
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2 | 6 September 2006 | Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City , Guatemala |
Guatemala | 2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
3 | 8 June 2007 | Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, United States | Honduras | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
4 | 10 June 2007 | Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, United States | Cuba | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
5 | 16 June 2007 | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, United States | United States | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
6 | 31 March 2009 | Estadio Agustín Sánchez, La Chorrera, Panama | Haiti | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
7 | 3–0 | |||||
8 | 4–0 | |||||
9 | 7 June 2009 | National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica | Jamaica | 1–0 | 2–3 | Friendly |
10 | 9 July 2009 | Reliant Stadium, Houston , United States |
Mexico | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
11 | 12 July 2009 | University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale , United States |
Nicaragua | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
12 | 18 July 2009 | Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, United States | United States | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
13 | 3 March 2010 | Estadio José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo, Venezuela | Venezuela | 2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
14 | 11 August 2010 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Venezuela | 2–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
15 | 8 October 2010 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | El Salvador | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
16 | 21 January 2011 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Costa Rica | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2011 Copa Centroamericana |
17 | 7 June 2011 | Ford Field, Detroit, United States | Guadeloupe | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
18 | 6 September 2011 | Estadio Nacional de Fútbol, Managua, Nicaragua | Nicaragua | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
19 | 7 October 2011 | Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica | Dominica | 3–0 | 5–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
20 | 11 October 2011 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Nicaragua | 1–0 | 5–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
21 | 2–0 | |||||
22 | 5–0 | |||||
23 | 11 November 2011 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Costa Rica | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
24 | 15 November 2011 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Dominica | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
25 | 1 June 2012 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Jamaica | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
26 | 8 June 2012 | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras | Honduras | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
27 | 2–0 | |||||
28 | 11 September 2012 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Canada | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
29 | 13 January 2013 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Guatemala | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
30 | 25 January 2013 | Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica | Guatemala | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2013 Copa Centroamericana |
31 | 26 March 2013 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Honduras | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
32 | 20 July 2013 | Georgia Dome, Atlanta, United States | Cuba | 4–1 | 6–1 | 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
33 | 6–1 | |||||
34 | 24 July 2013 | Cowboys Stadium, Arlington , United States |
Mexico | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
35 | 7 September 2014 | Cotton Bowl, Dallas, United States | Costa Rica | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2014 Copa Centroamericana |
36 | 10 September 2014 | BBVA Compass Stadium , Houston, United States |
Nicaragua | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2014 Copa Centroamericana |
37 | 31 March 2015 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Costa Rica | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
38 | 13 July 2015 | Sporting Park, Kansas City , United States |
United States | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
39 | 8 January 2016 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Cuba | 4–0 | 4–0 | Copa América Centenario qualification |
40 | 6 June 2016 | Orlando , United States |
Bolivia | 1–0 | 2–1 | Copa América Centenario |
41 | 2–1 | |||||
42 | 13 June 2017 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama | Honduras | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Deportivo Cali
Cúcuta Deportivo
- Categoría Primera A: 2006
Individual
- CONCACAF Gold Cup All-Star Team: 2007
See also
References
- ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ^ Pérez anotó un gol en su debut con el Envigado - Panamá América (in Spanish)
- ^ Blas Pérez jugará en Colombia con el Cali - Panamá América (in Spanish)
- ^ "Blas: A Panamanian trailblazer". FIFA.com. 2 August 2007. Archived from the original on 17 August 2007.
- ^ "Blas Pérez es Tigre". Archived from the original on 21 January 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Miguel Sabah ya no irá a Pachuca, Blas Pérez es el bueno". Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ "Blas Pérez Moves to AlWasl". Tanto Futbol (in Spanish). 17 July 2009. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 18 July 2009.
- ^ Llega Blas Pérez al San Luis - ESPN (in Spanish)
- ^ "Blas Pérez fue dado de baja por el San Luis". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Blas Pérez y Juan Roldán, nuevos jugadores esmeraldas". Archived from the original on 28 May 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ Blas Pérez jugará con el FC Dallas - Mediotiempo (in Spanish)
- ^ "Panama forward Blas Pérez writes farewell message to FC Dallas fans". MLS. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Whitecaps FC acquire striker Blas Pérez from FC Dallas". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ^ "Blas Pérez y Árabe Unido: cuántos partidos jugó y cuántas etapas tuvo en el club". Fútbol Centroamérica (in European Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Panamanian World Cup Blas Pérez retires from professional soccer". www.panamatoday.com. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ Blas Antonio Miguel Pérez - International Goals Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ Blas Pérez – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details Archived 24 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced? - Goal.com". Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ "Perez targeted in robbery attacks". Panama Star. 24 July 2009. Archived from the original on 25 July 2009.
- ^ Roberto Mamrud. "Blas Antonio Miguel Pérez - International Goals". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
External links
- Blas Pérez at Major League Soccer
- Blas Pérez at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile - FC Dallas
- Blas Pérez at Soccerway