Roberney Caballero
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberney Caballero Ariosa | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Remedios, Cuba | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Villa Clara | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Villa Clara | 42 | (13) |
| 2018– | Camagüey | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Cuba U20 | 5 | (1) |
| 2016– | Cuba | 6 | (3) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:06, 18 October 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1:49, 8 September 2018 (UTC) | |||
Template:Spanish name 2 Roberney Caballero Ariosa (born November 2, 1995) is a Cuban footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cuban club Villa Clara[1] and the Cuban national team.[2]
Club career
Caballero scored six goals in the 2016 season, leading Villa Clara to their 14th league title. He was named that season's Most Valuable Player by the Football Association of Cuba.[3][4]
International career
Caballero represented the Cuban national under-20 team at the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship, playing in all five group matches. He scored the opening goal in a 2–2 draw with Haiti.[5] He also scored against Honduras, but the strike was ruled offside.[6]
He made his senior international debut on 7 October 2016, during a match against the United States.[4] In what was the first friendly between the two countries since 1947, Caballero hit the post in the second half of Cuba's 2–0 defeat.[7]
Career statistics
International
- As of 8 September 2018[2]
| Cuba | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 |
| Total | 6 | 3 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.[2]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 25 March 2018 | Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua, Nicaragua |  Nicaragua |
3–3 | 3–3 | Friendly |
| 2. | 8 September 2018 | Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba |  Turks and Caicos Islands |
9–0 | 11–0 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification |
| 3. | 10–0 |
Honours
Club
- Villa Clara
Individual
References
- ^ 103 LIGA NACIONAL FUTBOL 2018 - Inder Template:Es
- ^ a b c "Caballero, Roberney". National Football Teams. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ a b López, José Luis (1 February 2017). "Caballero y Mengana, los más aplaudidos" (in Spanish). Juventud Rebelde. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ a b c Iglesias Manresa, Harold (12 October 2016). "Roberney Caballero: al más puro estilo de Many el líbero" (in Spanish). cubasi.cu. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ Stoehr, Steve (16 January 2015). "Zachary Herivaux Goes 90 Minutes in Haiti Draw with Cuba at CONCACAF U-20 Championships". The Bent Musket. SB Nation. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Honduras soars to victory over Cuba". CONCACAF. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "U.S. defeats Cuba, 2-0, in exhibition game on the island". Los Angeles Times. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
External links
- Roberney Caballero at National-Football-Teams.com
- Roberney Caballero at Soccerway
- Roberney Caballero at ESPNFC
- Roberney Caballero at CaribbeanFootballDatabase
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