Alexánder Cruzata

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Alexander Cruzata
Personal information
Full name Alexander Cruzata Rojas
Date of birth (1974-07-26) July 26, 1974 (age 48)
Place of birth Cueto, Cuba
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1993–2008 Holguín
International career
1996–2005 Cuba 74 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2018

Alexander Cruzata Rojas (born 26 July 1974) is a Cuban retired footballer.

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Club career

Born in Cueto, Holguín Province, [1] Cruzata played his entire career for his provincial team Holguín. [2]

International career

Cruzata made his international debut for Cuba in 1996 and has earned a total of 74 caps, scoring 2 goals. [3] He represented his country in 18 FIFA World Cup qualification matches (1 goal) [4] and played at 4 CONCACAF Gold Cup final tournaments. [2]

His final international appearance was in a 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup group match unsuccessfully contesting Canada.

International goals

Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first. [3]
NumberDateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetition
114 May 1996 Truman Bodden Sports Complex, George Town, Cayman Islands Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 1-05-0 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
28 April 2001 Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 1-03-0 2001 Caribbean Cup qualification

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References

  1. News Holguin Alto Cedro, Marcane and Cueto - Cuba Headlines
  2. 1 2 EQUIPO HOLGUINERO DE FÚTBOL - Granma (in Spanish)
  3. 1 2 "Appearances for Cuba National Team". RSSSF .
  4. Alexánder Cruzata FIFA competition record (archived)