Juan Ignacio Cabrera Explained

Juan Ignacio Cabrera
Fullname:Juan Ignacio Cabrera
Birth Date:27 February 2003[1]
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Height:1.88 m
Position:Attacking midfielder
Currentclub:FC Augsburg II
Clubnumber:10
Youthyears1:2011–2014
Youthclubs1:TuS Hiltrup
Youthyears2:2014–2016
Youthclubs2:Preußen Münster
Youthyears3:2016–2022
Youthclubs3:Schalke 04
Years1:2022–2023
Clubs1:Ingolstadt 04 II
Caps1:23
Goals1:7
Years2:2023–
Clubs2:FC Augsburg II
Caps2:27
Goals2:9
Nationalyears1:2018
Nationalteam1:Uruguay U17
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2021
Nationalteam2:Germany U19
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2022
Nationalteam3:Uruguay U20
Nationalcaps3:2
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:16 August 2024

Juan Ignacio Cabrera (born 27 February 2003) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for German team FC Augsburg II.

Club career

Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Cabrera moved to Germany at the age of eight, having also lived in Argentina and Brazil.[2] He started his footballing career with TuS Hiltrup and Preußen Münster before a move to Schalke 04 in 2016.[3]

In October 2020, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2003 worldwide.[4] [5]

In September 2022, Cabrera moved to Ingolstadt 04.[2]

International career

Having already represented Uruguay once at under-17 level, Cabrera played for Germany at under-19 level on two occasions in 2021.[3] In 2022, he was called up to the Uruguay national under-20 football team for the first time.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Juan Cabrera . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG . 11 January 2024 . en.
  2. Web site: El uruguayo Juan Ignacio Cabrera dejó el Schalke 04 y pasó al FC Ingolstadt. Uruguayan Juan Ignacio Cabrera left Schalke 04 and moved to FC Ingolstadt. 8 September 2022. 10 October 2022. espndeportes.espn.com. Spanish.
  3. Web site: Top-Talent Cabrera für DFB-U19 nominiert. Top talent Cabrera nominated for DFB-U19. Philip. Kappenstein. 28 September 2021. 10 October 2022. reviersport.de. German.
  4. Web site: Next Generation 2020: 60 of the best young talents in world football. 8 October 2020. 10 October 2022. The Guardian.
  5. Web site: ¿Quién es Juan Ignacio Cabrera? El uruguayo de 17 años que está entre las 60 promesas del fútbol mundial. Who is Juan Ignacio Cabrera? The 17-year-old Uruguayan who is among the 60 promises of world football. 30 October 2020. 10 October 2022. elpais.com.uy. Spanish.
  6. Web site: Quién es Juan Ignacio Cabrera, el "europeo" de la selección uruguaya en L'Alcudia. Who is Juan Ignacio Cabrera, the "European" of the Uruguayan team in L'Alcudia. Camilo. Perdomo Páez. 23 July 2022. 10 October 2022. bolavip.com. Spanish.