Yordan Santa Cruz
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yordan Eduardo Santa Cruz Vera[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 October 1993[1][2] | ||
| Place of birth | Cuba[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2018 | FC Cienfuegos | ||
| 2018 | FC Santiago de Cuba | ||
| 2019 | FC Cienfuegos | ||
| 2019 | Jarabacoa FC | ||
| 2020 | Scarborough SC | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Cuba U-21 | ? | (0) |
| 2015– | Cuba | 10 | (4) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 September 2018 | |||
Yordan Eduardo Santa Cruz Vera (born 7 October 1993) is a Cuban professional football player who plays for the Cuba national team.
He debuted internationally in March 2015 against the Dominican Republic with a 3-0 victory. In September 2018, he scored twice against Turks and Caicos Islands in an 11-0 victory, resulting in a huge win for Cuba.[3]
Santa Cruz played in the Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba in 2009 with FC Cienfuegos.[4] In 2018, he played for a season with FC Santiago de Cuba before returning to Cienfuegos the following year.[5] In 2019, he was named the province's best footballer of the year.[6] In 2019, he played abroad in the Liga Dominicana de Fútbol with Jarabacoa FC.[7]
In 2020, he played in the Canadian Soccer League with Scarborough SC.[8] In his debut season with Scarborough he assisted in securing the First Division title.[9]
