“ Arabe Unido ” ( Spanish: Club Deportivo Árabe Unido ) is a Panamanian football club from the city of Colon , currently playing in the Panamena League , Panama’s strongest division.
| Full title | Club Deportivo Árabe Unido | ||
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| Nicknames | El Árabe, La Furia Azul, El Expreso Colonense | ||
| Based | 1994 | ||
| Stadium | Armando Delhi Valdez | ||
| Capacity | 4,000 | ||
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| Site | www.arabeunido.com | ||
| Competition | Panama Football League | ||
| Clausura 2017 | Regular Tournament: 4th Final phase: Finalist | ||
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History
The club was founded on April 28, 1994 by a Panamanian of Arab origin Gerardo Sabat. The club is a representative of the Arab diaspora, numbering more than 10,000 people in Colon. Home games “Arab Unido” holds at the stadium “ Armando Delhi Valdez ”, accommodating 4,000 spectators. Arabe Unido is the nine-time Panama champion, and is the second most titled club in the country by this indicator. “Arab Unido” has repeatedly participated in various international CONCACAF tournaments, but did not achieve much success in them. In the UNCAF Club Cup, the club took second place in 2002 , this result is the highest in the history of Panamanian football.
Achievements
- Panama Football Championship :
- Champion (12): 1998/99 , Ap. 2001 , Clausura 2001, Ap. 2002 , Ap. 2004 , Cl. 2004 , Cl. 2008 , Ap. 2009 , Cl. 2010 , Ap. 2012 , Cl. 2015 , Ap. 2015 .
- Vice Champion (5): 1997/98 , Ap. 2003 , Ap. 2005 , Cl. 2006 , Cl. 2007 .
- Club Cup UNCAF :
- Vice Champion (1): 2002 .
Famous Players
- Reynaldo Anderson
- Jose Luis Garces
- Jorge Delhi Valdez
- Julio Delhi Valdes
- Blas Perez
- Clive Trotman