Odelín Molina
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Odelín Molina Hernández | ||
Date of birth | 3 August 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Santa Clara, Cuba | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–2015 | FC Villa Clara | ||
2016–2017 | Parham | ||
National team | |||
1996–2013 | Cuba | 122 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Odelín Molina Hernández (born 3 August 1974) is a Cuban former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for FC Villa Clara and Antiguan side Parham.
He is the Cuba national team's second most capped player of all-time, behind Yénier Márquez.
Club career[]
Born in Santa Clara, Molina played club football for his provincial team FC Villa Clara.[1] He played the 2016–17 season at Parham in Antigua and Barbuda alongside compatriots Jaime Colomé and and Jaime's brother Yoel Colomé.[2]
International career[]
Molina made his international debut for Cuba in a May 1996 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the Cayman Islands and has earned a total of 122 caps.[3][4] including 28 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[5] He also played at six CONCACAF Gold Cup final tournaments.
His final international was a July 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup match against Panama, after he announced he would retire from international football after the tournament.[6]
Honours[]
Cuba
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Bio - EcuRed (in Spanish)
- ^ Liga de Antigua. Poniéndonos al día. Archived 12 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine - El Blog del Futbol Cubano (in Spanish)
- ^ https://www.thefinalball.com/jogador.php?id=117748&epoca_id=0&op=fotos
- ^ Luis Fernando Passo Alpuin. "Odelin Molina Hernández - Century of International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ^ Odelín Molina – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ http://www.goldcup.org/en/article/as-career-comes-to-a-close-cubas-molina-inspires - Gold Cup
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 December 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
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External links[]
- Odelín Molina at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1974 births
- Living people
- People from Santa Clara, Cuba
- Cuban footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Cuba international footballers
- FIFA Century Club
- 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division players
- FC Villa Clara players
- Parham F.C. players
- Cuban expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Antigua and Barbuda
- Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Antigua and Barbuda
- Cuban football biography stubs