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Dominican footballer

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de la Cruz and the second or maternal family name is Melo.

José Luis de la Cruz
Personal information
Full name	José Luis de la Cruz Melo
Date of birth	(2000-07-05) 5 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Azua, Dominican Republic
Position(s)	Right back, winger
Team information
Current team	SE Penya Independent
Youth career
2014–2016	Carabanchel
2016–2017	EMF Aluche
2017–2018	Carabanchel
2018–2019	Rayo Majadahonda
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2020	Atlético Pinto	8	(0)
2020–2022	Carabanchel	50	(1)
2022-	SE Penya Independent	46	(4)
International career
2021–	Dominican Republic U23	1	(0)
2021–	Dominican Republic	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2020. ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 March 2021.

José Luis de la Cruz Melo (born 5 July 2000) is a Dominican footballer who plays as a right back for Segunda RFEF club SE Penya Independent and the Dominican Republic national team.

International career

De la Cruz made his senior debut for the Dominican Republic national football team on 25 January 2021.

De la Cruz also holds Spanish citizenship.

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"2018/2019 DE LA CRUZ". Fútbol Estadísticas (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 January 2021.
"Dominican Republic vs. Serbia - 25 January 2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
José Luis de la Cruz at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 January 2021.

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