Francisco Fariñas Gutiérrez (born 2 April 1948) is a Cuban former footballer who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francisco Fariñas Gutierrez | ||
Date of birth | 2 April 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Havana, Cuba | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1981 | Industriales | ||
International career | |||
1971–1981 | Cuba | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
editBorn in Havana, Fariñas came through at Las Cañas before joining Industriales where he spent his entire senior career. His year of birth is also reported as 1949[2] or 1950.
International career
editHe represented his country in 10 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches and played two games at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[3] He also played at the 1967 and 1971 Pan American Games.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francisco Fariñas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- ^ Francisco Fariñas - El Blog del Fútbol Cubano (in Spanish)
- ^ Francisco Fariñas – FIFA competition record (archived)