Tomás Fernández Ruiz (born in

Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ...

, 1915, date of death unknown) was a

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International career

He was born in Spain and represented

at the

1938 FIFA World Cup The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the third edition of the World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams and was held in France from 4 June until 19 June 1938. Italy defended its title in the final, bea ...

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, scoring a goal against

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Official match report
- FIFA.com

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* 1915 births Year of death missing Men's association football forwards Cuban men's footballers Cuba men's international footballers 1938 FIFA World Cup players Spanish emigrants to Cuba Footballers from Santander, Spain Spanish footballers {{Cuba-footy-bio-stub