Alexander Cruzata Rojas (born 26 July 1974) is a Cuban retired footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Cruzata Rojas | ||
| Date of birth | July 26, 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Cueto, Cuba | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–2008 | Holguín | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 1996–2005 | Cuba | 74 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2018 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Cueto, Holguín Province,[1] Cruzata played his entire career for his provincial team Holguín.[2]
International career
editCruzata 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
edit- Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.[3]
| Number | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 May 1996 | Truman Bodden Sports Complex, George Town, Cayman Islands |  Cayman Islands |
1-0 | 5-0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 8 April 2001 | Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana |  Guyana |
1-0 | 3-0 | 2001 Caribbean Cup qualification |
References
edit- ^ News Holguin Alto Cedro, Marcane and Cueto - Cuba Headlines
- ^ a b EQUIPO HOLGUINERO DE FÚTBOL - Granma (in Spanish)
- ^ a b "Appearances for Cuba National Team". RSSSF.
- ^ Alexánder Cruzata – FIFA competition record (archived)
External links
edit- Alexánder Cruzata at National-Football-Teams.com
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