Marcel Hernández Campanioni (born 11 July 1989) is a Cuban professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Costa Rican club Cartaginés and the Cuba national team.

Marcel Hernández
Hernández with Liga Deportiva Alajuelense in 2021
Personal information
Full name Marcel Hernández Campanioni
Date of birth (1989-07-11) 11 July 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Havana, Cuba
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
Cartaginés
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2015 La Habana
2015–2016 Hoppers
2016–2017 Moca
2017–2018 Barcelona Atlético
2018 Cibao
2018–2020 Cartaginés 94 (59)
2021–2022 Liga Deportiva Alajuelense 46 (20)
2022Cartaginés (loan) 23 (16)
2022– Cartaginés 4 (1)
International career
2010– Cuba 25 (10)
2011 Cuba U23 2 (2)
Medal record
Representing  Cuba
Caribbean Cup
Winner 2012 Antigua and Barbuda
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 August 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2022

Club career edit

Barcelona Atlético edit

On 10 January 2017. Hernández signed with the new champion team of Liga Dominicana de Fútbol side Barcelona Atlético.[1]

Cibao edit

Before failing to join the Football Superleague of Kosovo side Trepça'89, he joined Liga Dominicana de Fútbol side Cibao.[citation needed]

Failure to join with Trepça'89 edit

On 23 December 2017. Hernández joined Football Superleague of Kosovo side Trepça'89,[2] but because of some bureaucratic problems it could not join with Trepça'89 even though it is registered by Football Federation of Kosovo as Trepça'89 player and it is expected that during the summer transfer window to join the team.

International career edit

Under-23 edit

On 25 June 2011. Hernández making his debut with Cuba U23 in a 2012 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament qualification match against Aruba U23 after being named in the starting line-up and scoring two goals during a 7–0 home win.[clarification needed]

Senior edit

On 10 November 2010. Hernández made his debut with Cuba in a 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification match against Dominica after being named in the starting line-up and scoring one goal during a 4–2 home win.[clarification needed] He represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[3]

On 6 November 2013, he announced his retirement from international football after not was named as part of the Cuba squad for 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[4]

Senior international goals edit

Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.[5]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 November 2010 (2010-11-10) Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda   Dominica 4–1 4–2 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification
2. 26 May 2011 (2011-05-26) Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba   Nicaragua 1–1 1–1 Friendly
3. 28 May 2011 (2011-05-28) 1–0 2–1
4. 14 November 2012 (2012-11-14) Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago   Suriname 1–0 5–0 2012 Caribbean Cup qualification
5. 2–0
6. 4–0
7. 5–0
8. 16 December 2012 (2012-12-16) Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda   Trinidad and Tobago 1–0 1–0 2012 Caribbean Cup
9. 27 March 2022 (2022-03-27) FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize   Belize 1–0 3–0 Friendly
10. 3–0

Honours edit

Alajuelense

Cuba

Individual

References edit

  1. ^ "Marcel Hernández firma con el Campeón Dominicano". El blog del futbol cubano (in Spanish). 10 January 2017. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Lajmi i fundit: Trepça89 bombardon merkaton me futbollistin nga Amerika Latine". Korneri.net (in Albanian). 23 December 2017.
  3. ^ Marcel HernándezFIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ^ "El centrocampista Marcel Hernández renuncia a la selección nacional y no descarta jugar en el extranjero". Diario de Cuba (in Spanish). 6 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Marcel Hernández". National Football Teams.

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