Juan José Ayra Martínez (23 June 1911 – 26 October 2008) was a Cuban International Footballer. He played as

goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...

He represented

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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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. He appeared in one game, versus

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, in a 2-1 victory.

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* 1911 births 2008 deaths Sportspeople from Guantánamo Men's association football goalkeepers Cuban men's footballers Cuban expatriate men's footballers Cuba men's international footballers 1938 FIFA World Cup players Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Liga MX players Real Club España footballers Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Mexico {{Cuba-footy-bio-stub