Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tomás Fernández Ruiz | ||
Date of birth | 1915 | ||
Place of birth | Spain | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Centro Gallego | |||
International career | |||
Cuba | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tomás Fernández Ruiz (born in Spain, 1915, date of death unknown) was a Cuban footballer. Fernández is deceased. [1]
He was born in Spain and represented Cuba at the 1938 FIFA World Cup in France, [2] scoring a goal against Romania [3]
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