Earthquakes midfielders Anibal Godoy and Alberto Quintero helped lead the Panamanian national team to two big results in this past week’s 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, defeating Honduras 1-0 on Nov. 11 and battling to a scoreless draw against Mexico on Nov. 16.
Godoy, 26, appeared in both matches for Los Canaleros, starting and playing 54 minutes against Honduras before coming on as a second half substitute against Mexico in the 82nd minute. Quintero, 28, started and played 90 minutes in both matches.
After go undefeated in their first two fixtures, Panama sits in third place in Round Five behind first place Costa Rica and second place Mexico.