Football Association of Cuba
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Founded | 1924 |
FIFA affiliation | 1932 |
CONCACAF affiliation | 1961[1] |
President | Luis Hernández |
The Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba is the official governing body of the sport of football (soccer) in Cuba including the National Team. The league is composed of one professional division with total of 8 teams.
See League Table: http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=cub/nationalleague/standings.html
Notable former players
- Osvaldo Alonso Seattle Sounders
- Maykel Galindo Chivas USA, later FC Dallas
- Reynier Alcántara Miami FC
- Pedro Adriani Faife Miami FC
- Eduardo Sebrango Vancouver Whitecaps, later Montreal Impact
- Jesús Alonso Fernández aka Chus Alonso Real Oviedo, S.A.D. [Spanish football team-La Liga]
- Rey Ángel Martínez CF Ciudad La Habana, Colorado Rapids, Rochester Raging Rhinos, Carolina RailHawks, New Jersey Ironmen
- Mario Inchausti (3 June 1915 – 2 May 2006) was a Cuban footballer who played in Spain for Real Zaragoza, Real Betis and Real Madrid, before retiring in 1942 due to injury.
References
- ^ "Ramón Coll, electo Presidente de la Confederación de Futbol de América del Norte, América Central y el Caribe". La Nación (Google News Archive). 23 September 1961.
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