Marcel Hernández

Marcel Hernández
	Hernández with Liga Deportiva Alajuelense in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Marcel Hernández Campanioni
Date of birth	11 July 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth	Havana, Cuba
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre-forward
Team information
Current team	Herediano
Number	9
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2015	La Habana
2015–2016	Hoppers
2016–2017	Moca
2017–2018	Barcelona Atlético
2018	Cibao
2018–2021	Cartaginés
2021–2022	Alajuelense
2022	→ Cartaginés (loan)
2022–2024	Cartaginés
2024–	Herediano
International career‡
2010–	Cuba
2011	Cuba U23
Medal record
Representing Cuba
Caribbean Cup
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 May 2025; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 March 2022

Marcel Hernández Campanioni (born 11 July 1989) is a Cuban professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward 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 Liga Dominicana de Fútbol side Barcelona Atlético.^[1]

Cibao

Before failing to join the Football Superleague of Kosovo side Trepça'89, he joined Liga Dominicana de Fútbol side Cibao.^{[citation needed]}

Failure to join with Trepça'89

On 23 December 2017. Hernández joined Football Superleague of Kosovo side Trepça'89,^[2] but because of some bureaucratic problems it could not join with Trepça'89 even though it is registered by Football Federation of Kosovo as Trepça'89 player and it is expected that during the summer transfer window 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.^{[clarification needed]}

Senior

On 10 November 2010. Hernández made his debut with Cuba in a 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification match against Dominica after being named in the starting line-up and scoring one goal during a 4–2 home win.^{[clarification needed]} He represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches^[3]

On 6 November 2013, he announced his retirement from international football after not was named as part of the Cuba squad for 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup.^[4]

Senior international goals

Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.^[5]


No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	10 November 2010 (2010-11-10)	Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda	Dominica	4–1	4–2	2010 Caribbean Cup qualification
2.	26 May 2011 (2011-05-26)	Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba	Nicaragua	1–1	1–1	Friendly
3.	28 May 2011 (2011-05-28)	Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba	Nicaragua	1–0	2–1	Friendly
4.	14 November 2012 (2012-11-14)	Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago	Suriname	1–0	5–0	2012 Caribbean Cup qualification
5.				2–0
6.				4–0
7.				5–0
8.	16 December 2012 (2012-12-16)	Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda	Trinidad and Tobago	1–0	1–0	2012 Caribbean Cup
9.	27 March 2022 (2022-03-27)	FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize	Belize	1–0	3–0	Friendly
10.	27 March 2022 (2022-03-27)	FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize	Belize	3–0	3–0	Friendly