Personal information | |||
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Full name | Heviel Cordovés González | ||
Date of birth | (1989-11-10) November 10, 1989 (age 35) | ||
Place of birth | Arroyo Naranjo, Havana, Cuba | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2012 | Ciudad de la Habana | ||
2013–2017 | Charleston Battery | 120 | (27) |
2018 | Richmond Kickers | 24 | (7) |
2019 | Memphis 901 | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2008–2012 | Cuba | 9 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:16, 15 October 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 11, 2014 |
Heviel Cordovés González (born 10 November 1989) is a former Cuban international footballer.
Club career
Cordovés played for hometown team Ciudad de la Habana before his move to the USA where he joined Charleston Battery. In December 2017, he joined fellow United Soccer League side Richmond Kickers.
International career
He made his international debut for Cuba in an August 2008 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Trinidad and Tobago and has earned a total of 9 caps, scoring 1 goal. He represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches and was named in Cuba's squad for the 2011 Pan-American games and was also named in Cuba's squad that would attempt to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics football tournament.
In October 2012, he defected to United States along with teammates Maikel Chang and Odisnel Cooper prior to a 2014 World Cup qualifying game versus Canada in Toronto.
International goals
- Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.
Number | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Competition |
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1 | 11 December 2011 | Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba | Costa Rica | 1-0 | Friendly match |
References
- Daring defection lands 3 Cubans with Battery - The Post and Courier
- Cuban Striker Cordoves Heads to Kickers - USL Soccer
- Heviel Cordovés – FIFA competition record (archived)
- "Heviel Cordovés González". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- "CONCACAF qualifying spots up for grabs". ESPNstar. 15 October 2012. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
External links
- Heviel Cordovés at National-Football-Teams.com
- Heviel Cordovés at USL Championship
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