Cuba national football team

men's national association football team representing Cuba

The Cuba national football team is the national football team of Cuba.

Cuba
Nickname(s)Leones del Caribe (Lions of the Caribbean)
AssociationFootball Association of Cuba
ConfederationCONCACAF
(North America)
Sub-confederationCFU (Caribbean)
Head coachRaúl Mederos
Most capsYénier Márquez (126)
Top scorerLester Moré (29)
Home stadiumCuba Stadium
FIFA codeCUB
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 168 Decrease 1 (22 December 2022)[1]
Highest46 (November – December 2006)
Lowest182 (August 2017, March–May 2018)
First international
 Cuba 3–1 Jamaica 
(Havana, Cuba; 16 March 1930)
Biggest win
 Cuba 11–0 Turks and Caicos Islands 
(Havana, Cuba; 8 September 2018)
Biggest defeat
 Sweden 8–0 Cuba 
(Antibes, France; 12 June 1938)
 Soviet Union 8–0 Cuba 
(Moscow, Soviet Union; 24 July 1980)
World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 1938)
Best resultQuarter-finals, 1938
CONCACAF Championship
& Gold Cup
Appearances10 (first in 1971)
Best resultFourth place, 1971

References change

  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  2. Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.