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Reysander Fernandez Cervantes (born August 22, 1984) is a footballer from Cuba who played in the Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba, and the Canadian Soccer League. He is a former member of the Cuba national football team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Reysander Fernández Cervantes | ||
| Date of birth | August 22, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Morón, Cuba | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2012 | Ciego de Ávila | ||
| 2013–2015 | Brampton United | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2003–2012 | Cuba | 65 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2018 | |||
Club career
Fernández began his career in 2004 with FC Ciego de Ávila of the Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba. With Ciego de Ávila he won a Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba title in 2009. In Canada he signed with Brampton United of the Canadian Soccer League.[2][3] In his debut season he helped clinch a postseason berth by finishing fourth in the overall standings. He featured in the quarterfinal match against SC Waterloo, but were eliminated by a score of 4–0.[4]
International career
He made his international debut for Cuba in a March 2003 friendly match against Jamaica and has earned a total of 65 caps, scoring 4 goals.[5] He represented his country in 11 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches[6] and played at 4 CONCACAF Gold Cup final tournaments.
His final international was a September 2012 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Honduras.
International goals
- Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.[5]
| Number | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 6 July 2003 | National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica |  Jamaica | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly match |
| 2 | 4 December 2008 | Jarrett Park, Montego Bay, Jamaica |  Guadeloupe | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2008 Caribbean Cup |
| 3 | 10 November 2010 | Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda |  Dominica | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 4 | 3 December 2010 | Stade de Dillon, Fort-de-France, Martinique | Guadeloupe | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2010 Caribbean Cup |
Personal life
His brother Sánder also played for the national team.
Defection to the USA
In October 2012, he defected to the United States with teammates Heviel Cordovés, Maikel Chang, Odisnel Cooper and Ignacio Abreu[7] after he had traveled to Toronto with the Cuban national football team for a World Cup qualifying game.
References
- "Profile". ESPN Soccernet. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
- "Brampton City Utd | Canadian Soccer League". Archived from the original on 2015-03-12.
- Glover, Robin. "June 9, 2013 CSL—Brampton City United vs Burlington SC (by Rocket Robin)". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
- Glover, Robin. "Result and details of the Monday October 14, 2013 CSL Quarterfinal game between Brampton City United and SC Waterloo played at Terry Fox Stadium in Brampton at 7:00pm".
- "Appearances for Cuba National Team". RSSSF.
- Reysander Fernández – FIFA competition record (archived)
- El fútbol se ha constituido como una ruta de escape en Cuba – Estadio (in Spanish)
External links
- Reysander Fernández at National-Football-Teams.com
- Reysander Fernández at FootballDatabase.eu
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[fr] Reysander Fernández
Reysander Fernández Cervantes, né le 22 août 1984 à Morón, dans la province de Ciego de Ávila, est un footballeur cubain qui évoluait au poste de défenseur.[it] Reysander Fernández
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