| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 29, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Bogota, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Greifswalder FC | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2016 | Colorado Rapids | ||
| 2016–2018 | IMG Academy | ||
| 2018–2019 | Houston Dynamo | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Butler Bulldogs | 70 | (23) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2018 | Brazos Valley Cavalry | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Rio Grande Valley FC | 30 | (4) |
| 2023– | Real Cartagena | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Rio Grande Valley FC (loan) | 25 | (7) |
| 2023– | Greifswalder FC | 14 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 April 2024 | |||
Wilmer "Andres" Cabrera Jr. (born July 29, 2000) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays for Greifswalder FC.
Career
Cabrera spent time with the academy team at Colorado Rapids, [1] before moving to the IMG Academy in Florida in 2016. [2]
In May 2018, it was announced that Cabrera would spend time with Houston Dynamo's USL PDL affiliate side Brazos Valley Cavalry ahead of their 2018 season. [3]
On June 3, 2018, Cabrera appeared for Houston Dynamo's United Soccer League side Rio Grande Valley FC as an 83rd-minute substitute during a 2-0 loss to Real Monarchs. [4]
In October 2019, Cabrera Jr. left Rio Grande Valley to play college soccer at Butler University. [5]
On December 22, 2022 Cabrera Jr. was drafted in the third round with the 76th overall pick of the 2023 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire. [6]
On March 3, 2023, it was announced that Cabrera had signed with Colombian Categoría Primera B side Real Cartagena, but was immediately loaned to his former club Rio Grande Valley FC. [7]
Personal
Wilmer is the son of Wilmer Cabrera, currently the head coach of USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC Toros. His brother, David, was also a footballer.
References
- ^ "Rapids Academy forward Wilmer Cabrera selected for second U.S. U-14 Camp of 2013-14 cycle". Coloradorapids.com. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ "WILMER CABRERA #13". Imga.ussoccerda.com. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ "Wilmer Cabrera's Son Wilmer Jr. Wins MVP Award". Houstondynamos.com. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ "2018 -Real Monarchs SLC vs Rio Grande Valley FC". Uslsoccer.com. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ "Wilmer Cabrera, Jr. - 2021 - Men's Soccer".
- ^ "Chicago Fire FC Selects Noah Egan, Billy Hency and Wilmer Cabrera Jr. in the 2023 MLS SuperDraft Presented by adidas | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
- ^ "RGV FC ACQUIRE WILMER ANDRES CABRERA ON LOAN".
External links
- Wilmer Cabrera at USL Championship
- Wilmer Cabrera Jr. at Soccerway
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