Jorge Massó

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Jorge Massó
Personal information
Full name Jorge Rafael Massó Mustelier
Date of birth (1950-02-16) 16 February 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
La Habana
Ciudad de La Habana
International career
1971–1987 Cuba 32 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jorge Rafael Massó Mustelier (born 16 February 1950) is a Cuban former footballer, born in Santiago de Cuba.

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Club career

Born in Santiago de Cuba, Massó played for La Habana in the city his parents moved to 8 months after his birth.[ citation needed ]

International career

He made his international debut for Cuba in 1971 and has earned a total of 32 caps, scoring 1 goal. [1] He represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. [2]

He competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal at the 1971 Pan American Games and a silver medal at the 1979 Pan American Games. [3]

Retirement

He was given a farewell match in August 1989 and went on to live in Venezuela with his wife Norelkis.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Appearances for Cuba National Team". RSSSF .
  2. Jorge Massó FIFA competition record (archived)
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jorge Massó". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2012.