Luismel Morris
Cuban footballer
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Luismel Morris Calero (born 14 December 1997) is a Cuban professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Full name
Luismel Morris Calero[1]
Date of birth
14 December 1997[1]
Place of birth
Sierra de Cubitas, Cuba
Position
Midfielder
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luismel Morris Calero[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 December 1997[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Sierra de Cubitas, Cuba | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2019 | Camagüey | ||
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Cuba U20 | ||
| 2018–2019 | Cuba | 10 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Morris started his career playing for the Cuba U20 team in a 1-1 draw against Japan U19 at the World Youth Festival Toulon. In 2018 Morris made his senior debut in 3-1 loss to Nicaragua. During the qualifiers of the CONCACAF Nations League, he scored twice against Turks and Caicos Islands resulting a large 11-0 win for Cuba.[2]
On 21 June 2019, after Cuba's second match at the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup, Morris along two other teammates defected.[3]
International career
International goals
- Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.[4]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 29 August 2018 | Wildey Astro Turf, Bridgetown, Barbados |  Barbados | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 12 October 2018 | Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba |  Turks and Caicos Islands | 2–0 | 11–0 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification |
| 3. | 11–0 |
