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The Cuba national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Cuba) represents Cuba in men's international football, and is controlled by the Football Association of Cuba. Nicknamed Leones del Caribe ( Lions of Caribbean ), the team represents all three FIFA , Caribbean Football Union and Confederation of North, Central American and ...
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This page details the match results and statistics of the Cuba national football team from 2020 to present. Cuba were due to play French Guiana in a 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification match on 3 July 2021, but a 3–0 win was awarded to French Guiana as the Cuba team were not granted visas to enter the United States.
The first recorded football match in Cuba was in 1901. [4] Football has struggled as sport in Cuba since Baseball is the number one sport in the country. [5] Since the 21st Century football has enjoyed a surge of popularity amongst the youth since Raúl Castro eased restrictions media, allowing international football to be televised starting with the 2010 World Cup.
Yénier Márquez most-capped player of the Cuba national team; Eduardo Sebrango Vancouver Whitecaps, later Montreal Impact player; Mario Inchausti (3 June 1915 – 2 May 2006) was a Cuban footballer who played in Spain for Real Zaragoza, Real Betis and Real Madrid, before retiring in 1942 due to injury
Osvaldo Alonso defected from Cuba in 2007 to pursue a professional football career. Since 1999, 55 Cuban football players have defected to the United States in an attempt to further their professional career or improve their standard of living.
This is a record of Cuba's results at the FIFA World Cup.The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (), the sport's global governing body.
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