Wilmer Cabrera Jr.

Wilmer "Andres" Cabrera Jr. (born July 29, 2000) is a Colombian-American footballer who plays for Butler Bulldogs.

Wilmer Cabrera Jr.
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-29) July 29, 2000
Place of birth Bogota, Colombia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Butler Bulldogs
Number 9
Youth career
2011–2016 Colorado Rapids
2016–2018 IMG Academy
2018–2019 Houston Dynamo
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Butler Bulldogs 20 (8)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Brazos Valley Cavalry 0 (0)
2018–2019 Rio Grande Valley FC 30 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:42, 11 March 2020 (UTC)

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]

Personal

Wilmer is the son of Wilmer Cabrera, currently the head coach of Major League Soccer side Houston Dynamo.[3] His brother, David, is also a footballer.

References
  1. "Rapids Academy forward Wilmer Cabrera selected for second U.S. U-14 Camp of 2013-14 cycle". Coloradorapids.com. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  2. "WILMER CABRERA #13". Imga.ussoccerda.com. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  3. "Wilmer Cabrera's Son Wilmer Jr. Wins MVP Award". Houstondynamos.com. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  4. "2018 -Real Monarchs SLC vs Rio Grande Valley FC". Uslsoccer.com. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  5. https://butlersports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8955


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