Diego Cabrera

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Diego Cabrera
Personal information
Full nameDiego Aroldo Cabrera Flores
Date of birth (1982-08-13) August 13, 1982
Place of birthSanta Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current clubGuabirá
Number31
Youth career
1997–1998Oriente Petrolero
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–1999Oriente Petrolero?(?)
2000–2002Blooming59(24)
2003–2004The Strongest21(12)
2003Cerro Porteño (loan)2(0)
2005Bolívar9(5)
2006The Strongest14(8)
2007Aurora20(14)
2007–2008Cúcuta Deportivo39(19)
2009Independiente Medellín (loan)13(4)
2009Oriente Petrolero (loan)6(4)
2010Cúcuta Deportivo15(5)
2010Deportivo Pasto0(0)
2011Aurora17(7)
2011Deportes Tolima12(3)
2012Santa Fe33(10)
2013San José12(2)
2013Itagüí18(2)
2014-Guabirá3(1)
National team
2001Bolivia U-204(0)
2005–Bolivia22(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of February 1, 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of July 8, 2013

Diego Aroldo Cabrera Flores (born August 13, 1982, in Santa Cruz de la Sierra) is a Bolivian football striker. He currently plays for Guabirá in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano.

He played at club level for Oriente Petrolero, Blooming, Bolívar, The Strongest and Aurora in Bolivia, as well as Cerro Porteño from Paraguay. He also spent a couple of years in the Colombian Professional League with Cúcuta Deportivo, Independiente Medellín, Deportivo Pasto, Deportes Tolima and Itagüí.

In 2007 Cabrera was elected as the "Football Player of the Year" by the Bolivian sports media, thanks to the impressive displays he had while playing for Cúcuta Deportivo.[1]

In 2009 he was loaned to Independiente Medellín. During the first semester Cabrera had great performances in both, the domestic tournament and Copa Libertadores. However, due to some differences with his coach, he decided to leave the club.[2]

In early 2012 Cabrera joined Bogota's Independiente Santa Fe. In July of the year he helped the club win the Apertura Tournament, the first in 34 years for Santa Fe. In January 2013, Cabrera made his return to the Bolivian league after joining San José.

International career

He has earned 22 caps for the Bolivian national team. Cabrera scored his first international goal in a friendly match against Panama on August 20, 2008.

Diego Cabrera: International Goals
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. August 20, 2008 Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia  Panama 1 - 0 1 - 0 Friendly

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