Omar Browne
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Omar Ezequiel Browne Zúñiga | ||
| Date of birth | 3 May 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Panama City, Panama | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward / Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Forge FC (on loan from Independiente) | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Plaza Amador | 8 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Sporting San Miguelito | 14 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Chorrillo | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Plaza Amador | 10 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Independiente | 60 | (15) |
| 2019 | → Montreal Impact (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2020 | San Carlos | 8 | (0) |
| 2020 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1 | (0) |
| 2020– | Independiente | 3 | (1) |
| 2021– | → Forge FC (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Panama | 10 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2020 | |||
Omar Ezequiel Browne Zúñiga (born 3 May 1994) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Canadian Premier League club Forge FC, on loan from Independiente, and the Panama national team.[1]
Club career
Browne has spent his entire career playing in Liga Panameña de Fútbol for Plaza Amador, Sporting San Miguelito, Chorrillo, and Independiente.
Independiente
In February 2019, Browne scored two goals against Toronto FC in two games to help Independiente reach the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League quarter-finals.[2]
Montreal Impact
After a successful showing in the Champions League, Browne was loaned to the Montreal Impact for the 2019 season with an option to buy.[3] In his debut match with the club, Browne scored the winning goal in a 1–0 victory against the Chicago Fire on 28 April.[4]
Forge FC
In June 2021, Browne was acquired on loan by Canadian Premier League side Forge FC.[5] However, after being unable to join the club due to a visa issue and in August, re-joined Independiente for training.[6] On September 24, he was finally cleared to join Forge.[7] He made his debut on September 25, scoring the winning goal in a substitute appearance in a 2-1 victory over Pacific FC.[8] Three days later, he appeared in a 2021 CONCACAF League match against his parent club Independiente.[9]
International career
Browne made his first appearance for Panama in April 2018, against Trinidad and Tobago.[10][11]
Career statistics
- As of 9 August 2019[12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | CONCACAF | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Plaza Amador | 2012–13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Sporting San Miguelito | 2013–14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| Total | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | |
| Chorrillo | 2014–15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Plaza Amador | 2015–16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| Independiente | 2017–18 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 |
| 2018–19 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | |
| Total | 49 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 17 | |
| Montreal Impact (loan) | 2019 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Career total | 98 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 102 | 23 | |
External links
- Omar Browne at Soccerway
References
- ^ Ex-Impact forward Brown plays large role in nephew's journey to team montrealgazette.com
- ^ "Independiente earns draw at Toronto to reach quarterfinals". concacafchampionsleague.com.
- ^ "Impact acquires Panama international midfielder Omar Browne". montrealimpact.com.
- ^ "Omar Browne, Concacaf Champions League hero, scores on Montreal debut". MLSSoccer.com.
- ^ "Forge FC adds Panamanian international forward Omar Browne on loan". Canadian Premier League. 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- ^ Jacques, John (August 6, 2021). "Forge Clarifies Omar Browne Delay". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Jacques, John (September 24, 2021). "Omar Browne Cleared To Play With Forge FC". Northern Tribune.
- ^ O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (September 25, 2021). "Omar Browne scores winner in debut as Forge take down first-place Pacific". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ "Forge FC defeats Independiente, advances to CONCACAF League quarterfinal". Sportsnet. September 28, 2021.
- ^ "Panama 1 Trinidad and Tobago 0". Soccerway.com.
- ^ "Panama tops Trinidad and Tobago 1-0 in pre-World Cup friendly". EFE.com.
- ^ "Panama - O. Browne - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
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