Nelson Cabrera (Uruguayan footballer)

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Nelson Cabrera
Personal information
Full name Nelson Alcides Cabrera Caraballo
Date of birth (1967-07-18) 18 July 1967 (age 55)
Place of birth Canelones, Uruguay
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1986–1992 Danubio
1993–1994 Estudiantes de La Plata 20 (0)
1995 Rampla Juniors
International career
1988–1993 Uruguay 23 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nelson Alcides Cabrera (born 18 July 1967 in Canelones) is a Uruguayan former footballer. [1]

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Club career

Cabrera played for Estudiantes de La Plata in the Primera División de Argentina. [2]

International career

Cabrera made 23 appearances for the senior Uruguay national football team from 1988 to 1993, [1] including three 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. [3] He played for Uruguay at the Copa América 1993.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ficha de Jugador de selección: Nelson Cabrera". Tenfield. Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2009-01-14.
  2. "CABRERA Nelson Alcides - Futbolista (ficha y estadisticas)". Futbol XXI. Retrieved 2009-01-14.
  3. Nelson Cabrera FIFA competition record (archived)