José Manuel Miranda Boudy (born August 22, 1986, in Varadero, Matanzas Province) is a Cuban footballer who last played for Golden State Force in the Premier Development League.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Manuel Miranda Boudy | ||
| Date of birth | August 22, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Varadero, Cuba | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Matanzas | ||
| 2008 | Sevilla FC Puerto Rico | ||
| 2009 | Hollywood United Hitmen | 15 | (0) |
| 2009 | Sevilla FC Puerto Rico | ||
| 2010 | Hollywood United Hitmen | 15 | (0) |
| 2011 | Puerto Rico United | 4 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Barnechea FC | 1 | (0) |
| 2012 | Los Angeles Blues | 10 | (0) |
| 2014 | Los Angeles Misioneros | 6 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Orange County Blues | 27 | (0) |
| 2016 | San Nicolás | ||
| 2017 | Moreno Valley | ||
| 2017–2018 | Golden State Force | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008 | Cuba | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 10, 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of May 17, 2009 | |||
Career
editClub
editMiranda began his career in his native Cuba, playing for his local side, Matanzas.
Following his defection to the United States, Miranda signed on with Puerto Rican team Sevilla FC Puerto Rico, before eventually finding his way to southern California. He played for Los Angeles-based amateur team, before signing with the expansion Hollywood United Hitmen in the USL Premier Development League for the 2009 PDL season.
International
editHe made his senior international debut for Cuba in a February 2008 friendly match against Guyana and has earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals.
Miranda was called up to the Cuba national football team to compete in the qualifying tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He started in the games against Trinidad and Tobago[1] and Grenada,[2] but following Cuba's game against the United States in Tampa, Florida, on March 11, 2008, Miranda defected under the US's wet foot dry foot policy along with six of his teammates.[3]
References
edit- ^ CONCACAF Match Report: Cuba vs Trinidad[permanent dead link]
- ^ CONCACAF Match Report: Cuba vs Grenada[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Seven members of Cuba U-23 team missing from hotel". Archived from the original on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
External links
edit- José Miranda at National-Football-Teams.com
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