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Out with Paraguay Cubas will miss Saturday's clash with Chicago after being called up by Paraguay.

Impact Cubas was called up by Paraguay and is now set to miss one MLS match. It's a tough blow for the red-hot Vancouver side, who have relied on Cubas' steady presence in the middle of the park. Ralph Priso could get a start with Cubas out.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Back with Paraguary Cubas will link up with Paraguay for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers and will not be an option for Sunday's match versus LAFC.

Impact Cubas has been able to start in all 23 appearances in MLS play with Vancouver during his third season with the side. He's assisted once while making 72 tackles, 40 interceptions and 19 clearances. Both Alessandro Schopf and Ralph Priso will likely get the start in the midfield against LAFC in his absence.

OCTOBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back Wednesday Cubas (quadriceps) started and played the entire match during Wednesday's 0-0 win over Vancouver during the Canadian Cup Final.

Impact Cubas recovered from a minor quad injury and was able to play all 120 minutes Wednesday plus penalty kicks. He had been dealing with a few injury since the Leagues Cup break, recording just one cross, one tackle and one interceptions in two games in that span.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Cubas (quadriceps) is out for Saturday's trip to LA Galaxy.

Impact Cubas isn't an option for Saturday's trip to Galaxy as he struggles with a quadriceps injury. The midfielder is a major loss in the starting XI. With Cubas on the sideline Alessandro Schopf should slot into the starting XI for Saturday's clash.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starts versus Houston Cubas (shoulder) is part of his team's starting lineup to face Houston Dynamo on Wednesday.

Impact Cubas will play again after a couple of weeks on the sidelines as he resumed full training earlier in the week. The midfielder had previously contributed one assist but mostly got involved in defensive actions, averaging 3.2 tackles and 2.1 interceptions per game.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains fully Cubas (shoulder) has been training fully with the team ahead of Wednesday's trip to Houston, per Har Journalist of the Daily Hive Vancouver.

Impact Cubas picked up a shoulder injury with Paraguay that forced him to miss the match against San Jose. Now that he is back to full training, the midfielder will aim to return to the pitch Wednesday, as long as there isn't anymore pain in his shoulder. He's started the previous five MLS games, recording 12 tackles with nine clearances in that span.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Training away from group Cubas (shoulder) was training away from the group Thursday and hasn't been ruled out for Saturday's game against San Jose, Har Johal of The Daily Hive Van reports.

Impact Cubas suffered the injury while on international duty with Paraguay, but the fact that he's doing some light training represents a step in the right direction. The next two days will be critical to determining whether the star midfielder can feature against the Earthquakes, and if he doesn't, then Vancouver would have to find a way to replace him in midfield, with Pedro Vite or Ralph Priso potentially being options.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers shoulder issue Cubas came off with a shoulder injury against Paraguay, but could return during the international break.

Impact Cubas picked up the injury during a friendly, but is expected to return before the final international match against Brazil. If he can do so then he should be fully fit before returning to Vancouver for a Sept. 14 clash with San Jose.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Summoned to NT duty Cubas has been called up to the Paraguay national team for its upcoming World Cup qualifiers and will not be an option for Saturday's match versus FC Dallas.

Impact Cubas will return to the Paraguayan national team following his involvement at Copa America. He's started the last 12 MLS games in a row, totaling 37 tackles and 27 interceptions in that span. Both Ralph Priso and Sebastian Berhalter are set to start in the midfield for the clash with FC Dallas.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set to link with team in Montreal Cubas is set to join Vancouver ahead of Saturday's match in Montreal, according to Har Journalist of the Daily Hive Vancouver.

Impact Paraguay have already been eliminated from Copa America after back to back losses against Colombia and Brazil, though will have to close out the tournament with a final clash with Costa Rica. He started both games for the team as the midfielder is set to return to his club team in time for Saturday's match against Montreal.

JULY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Paraguay's Andrés Cubas receives a RED CARD vs. Brazil | 2024 Copa América

JUNE 29, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Won't face New England Cubas will be out for Saturday's match against New England after being called up to the Paraguayan national team, according to Har Journalist of Equalizer Soccer.

Impact Cubas will be forced to sit out Saturday, as he is set to take place in a friendly with Paraguay on Sunday. This will leave the club without a regular starter, with Alessandro Schopf being his likely replacement, while Ali Ahmed takes Schopf's role on the wing. The only question now is if Cubas will be around to take part in Vancouver's next match, as Paraguay starts their Copa America journey on June 24.

JUNE 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting midweek Cubas (ankle) stays in the starting lineup for Wednesday's matchup versus Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Cubas is ready to feature from kickoff despite dealing with a minor issue during the week. The defensive midfielder has racked up at least three tackles in 10 of his 12 matches played this season, though he doesn't have a lot of attacking upside and is at constant risk of being booked.

MAY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs. Inter Miami Cubas (ankle) is questionable for Saturday's game against Inter Miami.

Impact It's unclear what kind of issue is affecting Cubas, but losing the midfielder would be a huge blow for Vancouver given how important he is for the team. If he can't go Saturday, then Alessandro Schopf could emerge as his replacement.

MAY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension return Cubas completed his one-game suspension and is eligible to face Austin on Saturday.

Impact Cubas missed the 1-1 draw against the Red Bulls due to yellow-card accumulation, but the central midfielder should return against Austin in his regular role in central midfield. Cubas only has one assist across seven starts this season, so his fantasy appeal isn't very high outside of what he can do via his defensive stats.

APRIL 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up fifth yellow card Cubas picked up his fifth yellow card of the season in Sunday's loss to Seattle and will miss the matchup against the Red Bulls this Saturday.

Impact Cubas plays a key role for the Whitecaps in defensive midfield, and even though he's not much of a fantasy alternative. He's expected to return for the Austin game on May 4.

APRIL 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up goal against Toronto FC Cubas assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 4-0 victory over Toronto FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 53rd minute.

Impact Cubas assisted Ryan Gauld for the third goal of the game in the 81st minute. Cubas also contributed defensively with three clearances, three tackles and two interceptions. He has started five games this season and this was his first goal contribution of the season.

APRIL 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return Cubas (international duty) is available for Saturday's match against Portland

Impact Cubas is no longer with Paraguay, having returned from his international duties. The midfielder should now find the starting XI, as he is yet to miss a start when available this season, having been given the nod in all three appearances this campaign.

MARCH 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Called up by Paraguay Cubas was called up by Paraguay and will miss Saturday's clash with Salt Lake.

Impact Cubas was summoned by Paraguay and is set for a single match on the sideline. The midfielder has gone the full 90 in each of the first three MLS matches and will be a noticeable absence in the middle of the park. With Cubas on the sideline Alessandro Schopf could step into the starting XI.

MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in CCL exit Cubas (undisclosed) played the full 90 in Wednesday's 3-0 loss to Tigres UANL.

Impact The Whitecaps suffered an early exit from the CONCACAF Champions League, but Cubas seems to have left behind the injury that ruled him out for the first leg of this tie. The influential midfielder should be ready for the opening match of the 2024 MLS season, set for March 2 against Charlotte FC.

FEBRUARY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable for opener Cubas is out for Wednesday's clash with Tigres, Sarita Patel reports.

Impact Cubas will miss the season opener for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Tigres. The midfielder picked up an issue in pre-season and will now begin working on his recovery. The MLS season opener will come against Charlotte on March 2 for Vancouver, which will likely be Cubas' first chance to return.

FEBRUARY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two assists in big season Cubas made 30 appearances (29 starts) and assisted twice during the 2023 season.

Impact Cubas played a substantial role in 2023, picking up huge minutes and also creating a career-high 10 chances. Cubas did well throughout the campaign and was one of the more consistent pieces of the starting XI. The midfielder is back in 2024, and should be in line for a big role.

NOVEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in playoff loss Andres Cubas assisted once to go with zero corners and two chances created in Saturday's 5-2 defeat versus Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Cubas assisted the first Whitecap goal Saturday as he set up Brian White's strike in the 27th minute which tied the match at 1-1. It was nice to see him return to the pitch as well after he missed the last two matches with a shoulder injury. He and his team now face elimination next Sunday at home versus LAFC.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting as expected Cubas (shoulder) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with LAFC.

Impact Cubas trained fully throughout the week and is now fit to kick off the playoffs against LAFC. The midfielder missed the final two matches of the regular season though it was reported that was likely precautionary. Sebastian Berhalter falls to the bench with Cubas on the sideline.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ready for playoffs Cubas (shoulder) is training fully and is fit for Saturday's trip to LAFC, Har Johal reports.

Impact Cubas missed the final two matches of the regular season but is fully fit and ready to go for the playoffs. With Cubas back and expected to start once more it's likely that Sebastian Berhalter will be sent back to the bench for the opening match of the playoffs.

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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