Iván Anderson

Iván Anderson
Personal information
Full name	Iván Alejandro Anderson Hernández
Date of birth	24 November 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Panama City, Panama
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position	Defender
Team information
Current team	Universitario
Youth career
	Tauro
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2021	Tauro
2021	Universitario
2022–2023	Monagas
2024–2025	Fortaleza C.E.I.F.
2025–2026	Marathón
2026–	Universitario
International career‡
2019	Panama U22
2019–	Panama
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Panama
CONCACAF Gold Cup
CONCACAF Nations League
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 May 2026; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 June 2026

Iván Alejandro Anderson Hernández (born 24 November 1997) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga LPF club Universitario and the Panama national team.^[1]

International career

Anderson is a former Panamanian youth national team player. He was part of Panama's squad at the 2019 Pan American Games.^[2]

Anderson made his senior team debut on 27 January 2019 in a 3–0 friendly defeat to the United States.^[3] On 12 July 2023, he scored his first international goal in extra time of the semi-final of the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup against the United States, as the match ended in a 1–1 draw. Panama went on to win the match 5–4 on penalties.^[4]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 3 June 2026^[1]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Panama	2019	1	0
	2020	1	0
	2021	0	0
	2022	2	0
	2023	4	1
	2024	3	0
	2025	1	0
	2026	2	0
Total		14	1

Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Anderson goal.

List of international goals scored by Iván Anderson
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	12 July 2023	Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, United States	United States	1–0	1–1	2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Honours

Panama

CONCACAF Gold Cup runner-up: 2023^[5]
CONCACAF Nations League runner-up: 2024–25^[6]

References

1 2 Iván Anderson at Soccerway
↑ "DELY VALDÉS ESCOGE LOS 18 JUGADORES PARA JUEGOS PANAMERICANOS". 13 July 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
↑ "USMNT 3 – PANAMA 0". 27 January 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
↑ "Panama upsets US 5-4 on penalty kicks after 1-1 tie to reach CONCACAF Gold Cup final". Associated Press. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
↑ "Mexico 1-0 Panama (Jul 16, 2023) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
↑ "Mexico beat Panama with stoppage-time penalty for CONCACAF Nations League title". Reuters. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2025.

External links

Iván Anderson at WorldFootball.net

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[soccerway-1] 1 2 Iván Anderson at Soccerway

[2] "DELY VALDÉS ESCOGE LOS 18 JUGADORES PARA JUEGOS PANAMERICANOS". 13 July 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2021.

[3] "USMNT 3 – PANAMA 0". 27 January 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2021.

[4] "Panama upsets US 5-4 on penalty kicks after 1-1 tie to reach CONCACAF Gold Cup final". Associated Press. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[5] "Mexico 1-0 Panama (Jul 16, 2023) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 27 March 2025.

[6] "Mexico beat Panama with stoppage-time penalty for CONCACAF Nations League title". Reuters. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2025.

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