Luis Hernández (footballer, born 1949) explained

Luis Hernández
Fullname:Luis Hernández Heres
Birth Date:24 August 1949[1]
Birth Place:Cuba
Position:Midfielder
Clubs1:La Habana
Nationalyears1:1976
Nationalteam1:Cuba Olympic
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0

Luis Hernández Heres (born 24 August 1949) is a Cuban former footballer who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2]

International career

He represented his country in two games at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Football administration

Subsequently, he became a businessman and football administrator, and a member of the FIFA Council, the main decision-making body of FIFA, the governing body of association football.[3] [4]

Hernández was elected to the FIFA Council in May 2016, as one of three representatives of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF).[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA.com. FIFA Council Members . https://web.archive.org/web/20200811105330/https://www.fifa.com/who-we-are/fifa-council/people/176296/. dead. August 11, 2020. 2020-11-21. www.fifa.com. en-GB.
  2. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/luis-hernandez-heres-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418103057/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/luis-hernandez-heres-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 7 June 2012.
  3. Web site: FIFA Committees - FIFA Council . https://web.archive.org/web/20160218054822/http://www.fifa.com/about-fifa/committees/committee=1882019/ . dead . February 18, 2016 . FIFA.com . 2016-07-01 . 2016-08-22.
  4. Web site: CONCACAF Council . Concacaf.com . 2016-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150120154627/http://www.concacaf.com/concacaf/executive-committee . 2015-01-20 . dead .
  5. Web site: CONCACAF Elects New President, and Members of CONCACAF and FIFA Councils . Concacaf.com . 2016-05-12 . 2016-08-22.