Jair Catuy

Jair Catuy
Personal information
Full name Jair Ibrahim Catuy Arosemena
Date of birth (1992-01-28) 28 January 1992
Place of birth Panama City, Panama
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
A.B.B.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Plaza Amador 20 (3)
2013–2014 Atlético Chiriqui ? (?)
2014–2015 Independiente 4 (1)
2015–2017 Santa Gema 49 (13)
2017–2018 Chorrillo 25 (1)
2019 Tauro 25 (10)
2020–2022 CD Universitario 19 (14)
2020San Francisco F.C. (loan) 12 (3)
2021–2022Always Ready (loan) 23 (6)
2022–2023 Técnico Universitario 3 (0)
2023–2024 CD Universitario 26 (5)
2024 Platense 16 (4)
2024–2025 Veraguas United 17 (3)
2025–2026 UMECIT 30 (4)
2026– A.B.B. 0 (0)
International career
2021– Panama 6 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 January 2022

Jair Ibrahim Catuy Arosemena (born 28 January 1992) is a Panamanian professional football player who plays as a center forward for A.B.B. and the Panama national team.

Club career

C.D. Plaza Amador

Catuy made his debut with the Plaza Amador team in the First Division of Panama.

C.A. Independiente

Catuy was signed by C.A. Independiente of La Chorrera in December 2013, to play the 2014 Clausura Tournament.

Santa Gema F.C.

Catuy spend his time with Santa Gema F.C., which was very profitable, as he saw a lot of minutes and scored many goals. He became champion of the 2016–2017 Cup Tournament, and stood out as a promising player of Panamanian soccer.

Chorrillo F.C

At Chorrillo F.C, Catuy played in the 2017 CONCACAF League.

Tauro F.C.

Catuy signed for Tauro F.C. in 2019, played a total of 27 games between the league and international tournaments, scoring 10 goals and becoming champion of two tournaments.[1]

C.D. Universitario

Catuy signed for C.D. Universitario in January 2020, he only played a total of three games before to the tournament being suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In September 2020, he was loaned for 3 months to San Francisco FC for the Clausura Tournament and the Concacaf League of said semester.

San Francisco FC

He arrived on loan to San Francisco FC for the 2020 Clausura Tournament, and his arrival to the team was announced on September 28. After the tournament and after being runner-up, he returned to his home team the CD Universitario.

Return to C.D. Universitario

On January 7, 2021, his return was announced, this time as a franchise player and his return to training with the team.

International career

Catuy made his senior international debut with the Panamanian senior team on 28 January 2021, in the friendly match against the Serbia at the Rommel Fernández Stadium, in a 0–0 draw.

On 25 March 2021, Catuy scored his first goal for Panama in a 1–0 victory over Barbados in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match.[2]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 25 March 2021 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic  Barbados 1–0 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 5 June 2021 Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, Panama City, Panama  Anguilla 3–0 13–0

References

  1. ^ "Jair Catuy: "No pensé que iba a llegar una oportunidad tan linda."" (in Spanish). Bitácora Deportiva. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Qualifiers - North, Central America and Caribbean - Matches - Panama - Barbados". FIFA. Archived from the original on 23 March 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.