Roberto Corbin

Roberto Corbin (born 19 April 1953) is a Panamanian former professional footballer who is known for being the first Panamanian player to play in Europe when he joined Swiss club Etoile Espagnole in 1979. In April 2019, however, Panamanian newspaper La Prensa reported another Panamanian footballer, Federico Ponce, had played in Spain at amateur level a year earlier.

Roberto Corbin
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-04-19) 19 April 1953
Place of birth El Chorrillo, Panama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1979 Atletico Panama
1979–1981 Etoile Espagnole
1981–1984 Urania Genève
1985–1989 Tauro
International career
Panama U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Corbin worked for Panama's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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