Kenji Cabrera

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cabrera and the second or maternal family name is Nakamura.

Kenji Cabrera

Personal information
Full name	Kenji Giovanni Cabrera Nakamura
Date of birth	(2003-01-27) 27 January 2003
Place of birth	Shiga, Japan
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	FBC Melgar
Number	26
Youth career
	Esther Grande
	Alianza Lima
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	FBC Melgar	77	(7)
International career‡
2022–	Peru U20	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:00, 15 January 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 05:00, 15 January 2023 (UTC)

Kenji Giovanni Cabrera Nakamura (born 27 January 2003) is a Peruvian footballer of Japanese descent who plays as a midfielder for FBC Melgar.

Club career

Born in Shiga, Japan, Cabrera started his career with Esther Grande, before a short spell in the Alianza Lima academy. He joined FBC Melgar in 2021, immediately being promoted to the first team, making his debut the same year.

International career

Cabrera was born in Japan to a Peruvian father and Japanese mother, and moved to Peru at a young age. He holds dual-citizenship. He has represented Peru at under-20 level.

Career statistics

Club

As of 15 January 2023.

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FBC Melgar	2021	Peruvian Primera División	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	2022		20	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	28	1
Career total			24	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	32	1

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