Tomás Fernández Ruiz (born in

Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...

, 1915, date of death unknown) was a

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. Fernández is deceased.

International career

He was born in Spain and represented

at the

1938 FIFA World Cup The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the 3rd edition of the FIFA World Cup, World Cup, the quadrennial international Association football, football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held in France from 4 to 19 June 1938. Italy national ...

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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 men's footballers 20th-century Spanish sportsmen 20th-century Cuban sportsmen {{Cuba-footy-bio-stub