José Tapia Explained

José Tapia
Fullname:José Manuel Tapia Hernández
Birth Date:19 February 1905
Birth Place:San José de las Lajas, Cuba
Manageryears1:1930–1938
Managerclubs1:Cuba

José Manuel Tapia Hernández (born 19 February 1905, date of death unknown) was a Cuban football coach who managed Cuba in the 1938 FIFA World Cup, where they were eliminated in the quarter finals by Sweden in what was, to date, Cuba's only appearance in a FIFA World Cup.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20071018091519/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=5/teams/team=43902.html 1938 FIFA World Cup France