Hopefully things go better than 2 years ago

In a sign that things may be changing slowly, the Cuba coach, Raúl Mederos, felt emboldened to call up Hernández for the match against Dominican Republic in November, only to downgrade the offer just as the player was scouring flight schedules. He could travel, train and meet the squad but would not be permitted to play. “I was so proud,” he says of the moment when the impasse appeared to have been broken. “It’s one of my biggest dreams.

Posted By: SCC 28, Mar 10, 16:51:28