Serguei_Prado
Serguei Prado
Cuban footballer
Serguei Prado Sañudo (born 9 March 1974) is a Cuban former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is the highest scorer of Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba history, with 126 goals.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Serguei Prado Sañudo | ||
| Date of birth | (1974-03-09) March 9, 1974 (age 50) | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Clara, Cuba | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2008 | Villa Clara | (126) | |
| 2005 | → Fløy (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1999–2005 | Cuba | 30 | (12) |
| Managerial career | |||
| ?-present | Villa Clara | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2018 | |||
A burly but prolific striker, he played his entire career for local side Villa Clara, except for a season in the Norwegian third tier with Fløy alongside compatriot Osmín Hernández.[1][2]
Back in Cuba, he was the league's top goalscorer in 2003 and 2005.[3] He is the Cuban league's all-time top goalscorer with 126.[4]
Prado made his international debut for Cuba in a May 1999 Caribbean Cup qualification match against Bermuda and has earned a total of 30 caps, scoring 12 goals.[5] He represented his country in 6 FIFA World Cup qualification matches (1 goal).[6] To his disappointment, he was never included for a CONCACAF Gold Cup final tournament.[7]
His final international was a January 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualifier against Haiti.
International goals
- Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.[5]
In 2014, Prado took charge of the Villa Clara futsal team after coaching the Deportivo Anzoátegui futsal team in Venezuela for two years.[8]
- Mundial de Fútbol: En busca del sueño eterno - On Cuba Magazine (in Spanish)
- Stephansen klar for Fløy - Aftenposten (in Norwegian)
- Cuba - List of Topscorers - RSSSF
- Goles, números e historia - Juventud Rebelde (in Spanish)
- Serguei Prado – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Serguei Prado cerca de romper el récord absoluto de goles en Cuba – Juventud Rebelde (in Spanish)
- Serguei Prado apuesta por el futsal - Vanguardia (in Spanish)
- Serguei Prado at National-Football-Teams.com
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