Yasniel Matos

Yasniel Matos
Personal information
Full name Yasniel Matos Rodríguez
Date of birth (2002-03-29) 29 March 2002
Place of birth Holguín, Cuba
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
Marquense
Number 11
Youth career
FC Holguín
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 FC Holguín
2021–2024 Municipal 77 (17)
2024Xelajú (loan) 11 (2)
2024– Marquense 0 (0)
International career
2021– Cuba 14 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 June 2023

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

International career

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

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

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 26 March 2023 Estadio Antonio Maceo, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba  Guadeloupe 1–0 1–0 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League
2. 14 October 2024 Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet, Trinidad & Tobago  Trinidad and Tobago 1–2 1–3 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League
3. 21 March 2025 Estadio Antonio Maceo, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba  Trinidad and Tobago 1–0 1–2 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
4. 12 November 2025 Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic  Saint Lucia 2–0 3–0 2025–26 CONCACAF Series
5. 15 November 2025  Martinique 1–0 2–0

References

  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. Archived from the original on 2022-03-04. Retrieved 2022-03-04.