VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC midfielder Andrés Cubas has been called up to Paraguay's men's national team for their October international window.
After qualifying for their first FIFA Men's World Cup in 15 years last month, Paraguay are set to head to Asia for a pair of international friendlies. First up, 'La Albirroja' will face Japan on Friday, October 10 at Suita City Football Stadium in Osaka, Japan, followed up by a match against South Korea at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul, South Korea on Tuesday, October 14.
Cubas will miss Whitecaps FC's MLS regular season away match against Orlando City SC on October 11.
Born in Argentina, Cubas has represented Paraguay at the international level 31 times since 2020, making 29 starts in World Cup Qualifying, Copa América and friendly competition. Cubas previously played for Argentina at the U-20 level, where he started two of his three appearances for the side at the 2015 U-20 World Cup in New Zealand.
So far this season, Cubas has started 31 of his 35 appearances across all competitions in 2025, recording one assist.
All-time, Cubas has made 119 starts and 128 appearances since joining Whitecaps FC in April 2022, adding a goal as well as 10 assists.