Alejandro Cabrera
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Cabrera
Date of birth (1992-09-30) 30 September 1992
Place of birth Los Cóndores, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
 Banfield
Number 16
Youth career
Atlético Almafuerte
Argentino Colonial
2004–2007 Talleres
2007 Deportivo Atalaya
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Argentino Colonial
2011–2016 Club Roncedo
2016–2021 Estudiantes 88 (2)
2020–2021 → Banfield (loan) 21 (1)
2022– Banfield 45 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:36, 20 June 2023 (UTC)

Alejandro Cabrera (born 30 September 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Banfield.[3]

Career

Cabrera started out, aged four, with Atlético Almafuerte.[4] A move to Argentino Colonial followed, before he spent three years with Talleres.[4] After leaving them, he had a stint with Deportivo Atalaya.[4] He started his senior career in Liga Riotercerense with Argentino Colonial, who he joined in 2007; having almost quit football.[5] Four years later, Cabrera signed for Club Roncedo of Liga Rió primero.[5] July 2016 saw Cabrera join Torneo Federal B side Estudiantes.[1] They won promotion in his first season, as he appeared nineteen times.[6] Fifty-three appearances followed in Torneo Federal A, which culminated with promotion in 2018–19.[3]

Cabrera scored goals for Estudiantes against Independiente Rivadavia and Ferro Carril Oeste in the second tier in 2019–20.[3][7] In August 2020, Cabrera moved up to the Primera División with Banfield; penning a loan contract until December 2021 with a purchase option.[8][9][10] He made his top-flight debut at the Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti against River Plate on 3 November; replacing Giuliano Galoppo for the final sixteen minutes of a 3–1 victory.[3][11]

On 26 December 2021 Banfield confirmed, that the club had triggered the purchase option and signed Cabrera on a permanently deal until the end of 2024.[12]

Career statistics

As of 1 November 2021.[3][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Estudiantes 2016–17 Torneo Federal B 19000——00190
2017–18 Torneo Federal A 29020——00310
2018–19 24031——00271
2019–20 Primera B Nacional 16200——00162
2020–21 0000——0000
Total 88251——00933
Banfield (loan) 2020–21[nb 1] Primera División 1402071—00231
Career total 10227171—001164

    Notes

    1. ↑ Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.

    References

    1. 1 2 "Alejandro Cabrera". World Football. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    2. ↑ "Banfield: Alejandro Cabrera, la gran apuesta de Sanguinetti que debutará en Primera con 27 años". Clarín. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Argentina - A. Cabrera". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    4. 1 2 3 "El sueño cumplido de Alejandro "Colo" Cabrera de jugar en Primera". La NUEVA Mañana. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    5. 1 2 "Cabrera, "el León" de Estudiantes de Río Cuarto". Mundo D. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    6. 1 2 "Ficha Estadistica de ALEJANDRO CABRERA". BDFA. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    7. ↑ "El «Colo» Cabrera, símbolo de Estudiantes de Río Cuarto: otro jugador nacido en la LRRF que conquistó el ascenso a la B Nacional". LRJ925 Radio. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    8. ↑ "Dagatti: "Vamos a analizar que Alejandro Cabrera sea transferido"". Mundo Ascenso. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    9. ↑ "Alejandro Cabrera deja Estudiantes de Río Cuarto y jugará en Banfield". Cba24n. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    10. ↑ "De la Liga de Río Tercero a Primera División: conocé el origen de Alejandro Cabrera, refuerzo de Banfield". Revista Botineros. 23 August 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    11. ↑ "Cumplió un gran sueño: "el Colo" Cabrera debutó en Primera, ante River". Mundo D. 3 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
    12. ↑ Banfield compró a Alejandro Cabrera, tycsports.com, 26 December 2021
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