Gonzalo Cabrera

Gonzalo Cabrera
Cabrera with Botoșani in 2016
Personal information
Full name Gonzalo Gabriel Cabrera Giordano
Date of birth (1989-01-15) 15 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina[1]
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+12 in)
Position(s) Winger, striker
Youth career
Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Boca Juniors 0 (0)
2010Deportivo Cali (loan) 0 (0)
2010Doxa Katokopias (loan) 18 (3)
2011AEK Larnaca (loan) 12 (1)
2011–2014 Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba 32 (1)
2012–2013Once Caldas (loan) 38 (6)
2015 Defensa y Justicia 4 (1)
2015–2016 Botoșani 37 (11)
2016–2018 Al-Faisaly 15 (2)
2017Johor Darul Ta'zim (loan) 21 (11)
2018–2021 Johor Darul Ta'zim 69 (32)
Total 246 (68)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 November 2021

Gonzalo Cabrera is an Argentine former professional footballer. He plays on the left wing and is also capable of being a striker. He also holds Iraqi citizenship.

Career

Cabrera was born in Buenos Aires, where he made his first football steps in the academy of Boca Juniors.

He began his senior career at Boca Juniors in 2007, but failed to make a league appearance during his four years at the club. During this time he also spent time on loan at Deportivo Cali, Doxa Katokopias and AEK Larnaca, making a combined total of 30 league appearances and scoring 4 goals.[2]

In July 2011 he joined Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba, making 32 league appearances. During this time he also spent time on loan at Once Caldas, making 38 league appearances and scoring 6 goals.

In 2015 he joined Defensa y Justicia, making 4 league appearances and scoring one goal. In July 2015 he joined Botoșani, making 37 league appearances and scoring 11 goals. Cabrera's spell at Botoșani didn't last long and in July 2016 he joined Al-Faisaly, making 15 league appearances and scoring 2 goals in two years. During this time he also spent time on loan at Johor Darul Ta'zim. Cabrera was an influential player for the Johor Darul Ta'zim in their first season, scoring 19 goals and contributing another five assists.[3] In the 2017 Super League season, he played under an Argentine passport. However, in the following season, he signed for JDT as an Asian player with an Iraqi passport.[3]

Honours

Johor Darul Ta'zim

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Gonzalo Cabrera". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ^ ΑΝΑΚΟΙΝΩΣΕ ΚΑΜΠΡΕΡΑ. kerkida.net (in Greek). 31 January 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Gonzalo Cabrera returns for Johor Darul Ta'zim | Goal.com".
  4. ^ "Fotbalistul lunii – Mai 2016" [Player of the Month – May 2016] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. May 2016. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016.