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{{short description|Panamanian footballer (born 1985)}}
{{distinguish|Edwin E. Aguilar}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name= Edwin Aguilar
| fullname = Edwin Enrique Aguilar Samaniego
| image =
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|1985|8|7|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Panama City]], Panama
| height = {{convert|1.86|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Striker]]
| currentclub = [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]]
| clubnumber = 
| years1 = 2005–2010| clubs1 = [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]]        | caps1 = 127| goals1 = 62
| years2 = 2007     | clubs2 = → [[Tiburones Rojos de Coatzacoalcos|Tiburones]] (loan)| caps2 = 16 | goals2 = 7
| years3 = 2010     | clubs3 = [[América de Cali]]         | caps3 = 11 | goals3 = 6
| years4 = 2010     | clubs4 = [[Sporting San Miguelito]]  | caps4 = 14 | goals4 = 7
| years5 = 2011     | clubs5 = [[Real Cartagena]]          | caps5 = 13 | goals5 = 6
| years6 = 2012     | clubs6 = [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]]        | caps6 = 27 | goals6 = 14
| years7 = 2013–2015| clubs7 = [[Deportivo Anzoátegui]]    | caps7 = 61 | goals7 = 36
| years8 = 2015     | clubs8 = [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]]        | caps8 = 7  | goals8 = 3
| years9 = 2016     | clubs9 = [[Deportivo Anzoátegui]]    | caps9 = 12 | goals9 = 3
| years10= 2016     | clubs10= [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]]        | caps10= 19 | goals10= 15
| years11= 2017     | clubs11= [[Deportivo La Guaira]]     | caps11= 21 | goals11= 5
| years12= 2017–2018| clubs12= [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]]        | caps12= 52 | goals12= 24
| years13= 2019     | clubs13= [[Real Cartagena]]          | caps13= 36 | goals13= 17
| years14= 2020–    | clubs14= [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]]        | caps14= 13  | goals14= 7
| nationalyears1 = 2005–
| nationalteam1 = [[Panama national football team|Panama]]
| nationalcaps1 = 31
| nationalgoals1 = 7
| pcupdate = 12 January 2021 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 
}}

{{family name hatnote|Aguilar|Samaniego|lang=Spanish}}'''Edwin Enrique Aguilar Samaniego''' (born 7 August 1985) is a [[Panama]]nian professional [[Association football|footballer]], who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|striker]] for [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]].

==Club career==
In August 2008, Aguilar was sent on loan to [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] side [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]] for 6 months coasting $80,000. After the loan, [[Tauro F.C.]] could sell Edwin for around $500,000.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.enlajugada507.com/Articulo/verArticulo.aspx?CodArt=848 |title=Aguilar al futbol de Ukrania |access-date=2008-08-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080808234937/http://www.enlajugada507.com/Articulo/verArticulo.aspx?CodArt=848 |archive-date=2008-08-08 |url-status=dead }}</ref> However, he missed his flight to Ukraine and was sent back to [[Panama]].

He did, however, have spells abroad in Colombia with [[América de Cali]], whom he left in May 2010 after being unpaid for half a year,<ref>[http://www.espn.com.ar/news/story?id=1015617&s=col&type=story Edwin Aguilar deja América de Cali] - ESPN {{in lang|es}}</ref> and [[Real Cartagena]]<ref>[http://www.eluniversal.com.co/cartagena/deportes/real-cartagena-el-futbol-es-mi-vida-dice-edwin-aguilar-46234 Real Cartagena: El fútbol es mi vida, dice Edwin Aguilar] - El Universal {{in lang|es}}</ref> as well as in Venezuela. Aguilar became the Venezuelan league's top goalscorer in the 2014/15 season after netting 23 times for [[Deportivo Anzoátegui]].<ref>[http://www.rpctv.com/deportes/futbol/Anzoategui-Edwin-Aguilar-Rolando-Escobar_0_804220167.html El Anzoátegui paga parte de la deuda a Edwin Aguilar y Rolando Escobar] - RPC {{in lang|es}}</ref>

Aguilar returned to [[Tauro F.C.|Tauro]] in September 2015.<ref>[http://www.cableondasports.com/futbol/nacional/lpf/tauro-fc-presento-sus-tres-nuevos-refuerzos Tauro FC presentó a sus tres nuevos refuerzos]{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} - Cabel onda Sports</ref>

==International career==
Aguilar made his debut for [[Panama national football team|Panama]] in an October 2005 [[FIFA World Cup qualification]] match against [[Trinidad and Tobago national football team|Trinidad and Tobago]] and has, as of 15 March 2015, earned a total of 33 caps, scoring 10 goals. He participated in the [[2005 FIFA World Youth Championship]]<ref>{{FIFA player|230240|Edwin Aguilar}}</ref> and was a member of the squad, but did not play, in the [[2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|website=RSSSF |title=CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/07gc-full.html |access-date=2008-10-22 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081024002319/http://www.rsssf.com/tables/07gc-full.html |archive-date=2008-10-24 }}</ref> Aguilar was also part of the team that won the [[2009 UNCAF Nations Cup]] in [[Honduras]].

===International goals===
:''Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12506/Edwin_Aguilar.html|title=Aguilar, Edwin|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=1 March 2018}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1. || 31 January 2007 || rowspan=3 | [[Estadio Rommel Fernández]], [[Panama City]], [[Panama]] || {{fb|TRI}} || align=center | '''2'''–1 || align=center | 2–1 || rowspan=4 | [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|-
| 2. || 11 August 2010 || {{fb|VEN}} || align=center | '''3'''–1 || align=center | 3–1 
|-
| 3. || 7 September 2010  || {{fb|TTO}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 3–0 
|-
| 4. || 18 December 2010 || [[Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano]], [[San Pedro Sula]], [[Honduras]] || {{fb|HON}} || align=center | '''1'''–1 || align=center | 1–2
|-
| 5. || 14 January 2011 || rowspan=2 | Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama || {{fb|BLZ}} || align=center | '''2'''–0 || align=center | 2–0 || rowspan=2 | [[2011 Copa Centroamericana]]
|-
| 6. || 18 January 2011  || {{fb|SLV}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 2–0
|-
| 7. || 4 March 2020 || [[Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores]], [[Guatemala City]], [[Guatemala]] || {{fb|GUA}} || align=center | '''2'''–0 || align=center | 2–0 || Friendly
|}

==Honours==

'''Panama'''
*[[UNCAF Nations Cup]]: [[UNCAF Nations Cup 2009|2009]]

'''Club'''
*[[Liga Panameña de Fútbol]]: [[ANAPROF Apertura 2007|2007 (A)]]

'''Individual'''
*[[Liga Panameña de Fútbol]] Top Scorer: [[ANAPROF Apertura 2007|2007 (A)]], [[Liga Panameña de Fútbol Apertura 2009|2009 (A)]]
*[[CONCACAF League]] Golden Boot (Shared): [[2018 CONCACAF League|2018]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{NFT player|12506}}
* {{Soccerway|edwin-aguilar/10233}}

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[[Category:1985 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Footballers from Panama City]]
[[Category:Men's association football forwards]]
[[Category:Panamanian men's footballers]]
[[Category:21st-century Panamanian sportsmen]]
[[Category:Panamanian expatriate men's footballers]]
[[Category:Panama men's international footballers]]
[[Category:2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup players]]
[[Category:Categoría Primera A players]]
[[Category:Tauro F.C. players]]
[[Category:América de Cali footballers]]
[[Category:Sporting San Miguelito players]]
[[Category:Real Cartagena footballers]]
[[Category:Deportivo Anzoátegui players]]
[[Category:Deportivo La Guaira players]]
[[Category:Liga Panameña de Fútbol players]]
[[Category:Venezuelan Primera División players]]
[[Category:Categoría Primera B players]]
[[Category:Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico]]
[[Category:Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Colombia]]
[[Category:Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Venezuela]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Venezuela]]


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