Copa Panamá
The Copa Panamá (Spanish for Panama Cup, officially known as Copa Cable Onda Satelital because of its sponsorship with Cable Onda) is a Panamanian football cup competition. Its first edition was held in 2015.
Logo of the Copa Panamá | |
| Founded | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Region | Panama |
| Number of teams | 32 |
| Current champions | Santa Gema |
| Most successful club(s) | San Francisco Santa Gema (1 title each) |
| 2018–19 Copa Panamá | |
The competition is open to eligible clubs down to the third tier of the Panamanian football league system – all 10 and 14 teams from the Liga Panameña de Fútbol and Liga Nacional de Ascenso respectively participate as well as 8 of the highest ranking amateur teams in the Copa Rommel Fernández tournament based on the results and points they obtained during the FIFA calendar year prior to the start of the cup.
While previous domestic cup competition in Panama existed during the amateur era, the Copa Panamá represents the first time this type of competition is organized by the Panamanian Football Federation.