Lester Moré

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Lester Moré
Personal information
Full name Lester Moré Henningham
Date of birth September 13, 1978 (1978-09-13) (age 29)
Place of birth    Ciego de Avila, Cuba
Playing position striker
Club information
Current club Charleston Battery
Number 23
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*

2008-		 FC Ciego de Ávila
Charleston Battery
1 (0)   
National team2
1996-present Flag of Cuba Cuba

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 12 April 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 22 February 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Lester Moré (born 13 September 1978 in Ciego de Avila, Cuba) is a Cuban footballer, currently playing for Charleston Battery in the USL First Division.

[edit] International career

Moré made his debut for Cuba in 1996 and was a squad member at the 1998[1], 2003[2], 2005[3] and 2007 Gold Cup Finals[4]. He also played in 13 FIFA World Cup qualifiers between 1996 and 2004[5]

During the 2007 Gold Cup, Moré and Osvaldo Alonso fled the Cuban team camp, effectively defecting from the Republic of Cuba. [6]

He has collected over 60 caps, scoring 29 goals.

[edit] References

  1. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1998 - Full Details - RSSSF
  2. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2003 - Full Details - RSSSF
  3. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2005 - Full Details - RSSSF
  4. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details - RSSSF
  5. ^ World Cup games - FIFA.com
  6. ^ Two Cuban Defectors Will Get Chivas Tryout- Washington Post
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