José Omar de la Cruz Mangas (born 26 August 2001) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Categoría Primera A club Patriotas.
De la Cruz was born in Ibiza in the Balearic Islands, to a father from the Dominican Republic and a local mother.
[5] In July 2024, De la Cruz left Spanish football for the first time, signing with Patriotas Boyacá in the Colombian Categoría Primera A.
[6] In November 2020, 19-year-old De la Cruz was called up for the Dominican Republic national football team for friendlies against Caribbean neighbours.
[2] De la Cruz played three games for the Dominican Republic national under-23 football team in March 2021, in qualification for the Olympic tournament in Japan.