Cuban National Soccer Team departed to Nicaragua

HAVANA, Cuba, Mar 20 (acn) The Cuban national soccer team will depart today towards Managua, Nicaragua, to hold two friendly matches on March 22 and 24 against its local counterpart.

The squad coached by Raul Mederos hasn´t played an official international game since March 2016, so they only faced twice the local U20 side as training for these two matches against the Central American team.
The results of those two games were two draws (0-0 and 1-1) with the goal of the senior squad scored by attacking midfielder Yordan Santacruz, only player called by Mederos who currently plays abroad.
According to the players used in those two games, the Cuban line-up should include goalkeeper Sandy Sanchez, along with defenders Yasniel Napoles, David Urgelles, Yasmany Lopez and Yosiel Piedra.
The defensive midfielders can be Neisser Sandó and Luismel Morris, while Rolando Abreu, Roberney Caballero and Santacruz would be the attacking midfielders and Allan Perez will play as solo forward.