Marcel Hernández Campanioni (born 11 July 1989) is a Cuban professional

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who plays as a

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for Costa Rican club Herediano and the Cuba national team.

Club career

Barcelona Atlético

On 10 January 2017. Hernández signed with the new champion team of

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Cibao

Before failing to join the

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side Trepça'89, he joined

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Failure to join with Trepça'89

On 23 December 2017. Hernández joined

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as Trepça'89 player and it is expected that during the summer

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to join the team.

International career

Under-23

On 25 June 2011. Hernández making his debut with Cuba U23 in a 2012 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament qualification match against Aruba U23 after being named in the starting line-up and scoring two goals during a 7–0 home win.

Senior

On 10 November 2010. Hernández made his debut with

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in a

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match against

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after being named in the starting line-up and scoring one goal during a 4–2 home win. He represented his country in 4

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matches On 6 November 2013, he announced his retirement from international football after not was named as part of the Cuba squad for

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Senior international goals

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Honours

Alajuelense *

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Cuba *

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Top Scorer: Apertura 2020

References

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* 1989 births Footballers from Havana Living people Men's association football midfielders Cuban men's footballers Cuba men's youth international footballers Cuba men's international footballers FC La Habana players Hoppers F.C. players Moca FC players Club Barcelona Atlético players Cibao FC players C.S. Cartaginés players Liga Deportiva Alajuelense footballers C.S. Herediano footballers Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division players Liga Dominicana de Fútbol players Liga FPD players 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Cuban expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Antigua and Barbuda Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Antigua and Barbuda Expatriate men's footballers in the Dominican Republic Cuban expatriate sportspeople in the Dominican Republic Expatriate men's footballers in Costa Rica Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Costa Rica {{Cuba-footy-bio-stub