Alain Cervantes
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alain Alfredo Cervantes O'Farrill | ||
Date of birth | November 17, 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Morón, Cuba | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ciego de Ávila | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002– | Ciego de Ávila | ||
International career‡ | |||
2003– | Cuba | 67 | (8) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2018 |
Alain Alfredo Cervantes O'Farrill (born November 17, 1983) is a footballer from Cuba currently playing for FC Ciego de Ávila.
Club career
The diminutive winger or attacking midfielder played his entire career for local side Ciego de Ávila.[1]
International career
He made his international debut for Cuba in a March 2003 friendly match against Jamaica and has earned a total of 67 caps, scoring 8 goals.[2] He represented his country in 14 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[3] and played at 5 CONCACAF Gold Cup final tournaments.
International goals
- Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.[2]
Number | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 20 June 2004 | Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica | ![]() |
1-1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 21 December 2004 | Stade d'Honneur de Dillon, Fort-de-France, Martinique | ![]() |
2-0 | 2005 Caribbean Cup |
3 | 11 December 2005 | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, United States | ![]() |
2-1 | 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
4 | 23 January 2007 | Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | ![]() |
2-1 | 2007 Caribbean Cup |
5 | 23 January 2007 | Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | ![]() |
2-1 | 2007 Caribbean Cup |
6 | 27 October 2008 | Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba | ![]() |
6-0 | 2008 Caribbean Cup qualification |
7 | 27 October 2008 | Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba | ![]() |
6-0 | 2008 Caribbean Cup qualification |
8 | 12 November 2010 | Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | ![]() |
3-3 | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification |
References
- ^ Alain Cervantes endulza más la piña - Cubahora (in Spanish)
- ^ a b "Appearances for Cuba National Team". RSSSF.
- ^ Alain Cervantes – FIFA competition record (archived)
External links
- Alain Cervantes at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- People from Morón, Cuba
- Cuban people of Irish descent
- Association football wingers
- Cuban footballers
- Cuba international footballers
- FC Ciego de Ávila players
- 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Cuban football biography stubs