Yasniel Matos Rodríguez (born 29 March 2002) is a Cuban professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga Nacional club Xelajú, on loan from Municipal, and the Cuba national team.

Yasniel Matos
Personal information
Full name Yasniel Matos Rodríguez
Date of birth (2002-03-29) 29 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Holguín, Cuba
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Xelajú (on loan from Municipal)
Number 10
Youth career
FC Holguín
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020-2021 FC Holguín
2021– Municipal 77 (17)
2024- Xelajú (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2021– Cuba 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2023

International career edit

Matos made his debut for the Cuba national football team on 24 March 2021.[1] On 2 November 2021, Matos was called up for two international friendlies in Nicaragua.[2]

Career statistics edit

National team Year Apps Goals
Cuba 2021 6[1] 0[1]
2022 0 0
Total 6 0

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Yasniel Matos (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  2. ^ "Yasniel Matos a otra prueba con el equipo Cuba de Fútbol - Aldia.cu". www.aldia.cu. Retrieved 2022-03-04.

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