Francisco Fariñas
Cuban footballer (born 1948)
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Francisco Fariñas Gutiérrez (born 2 April 1948) is a Cuban former footballer who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
Full name
Francisco Fariñas Gutierrez
Date of birth
2 April 1948
Height
1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Fariñas Gutierrez | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Havana, Cuba | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1981 | Industriales | ||
| International career | |||
| 1971–1981 | Cuba | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Born in Havana, Fariñas came through at Las Cañas before joining Industriales where he spent his entire senior career. His year of birth is also reported as 1949[2] or 1950.
International career
He represented his country in 10 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches and played two games at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[3] He also played at the 1967 and 1971 Pan American Games.
