Wilmer Cabrera Jr.


Wilmer "Andres" Cabrera Jr. is a Colombian footballer who currently plays for Charleston Battery in the USL Championship.

Career

Cabrera spent time with the academy team at Colorado Rapids, before moving to the IMG Academy in Florida in 2016.
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.
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.
In October 2019, Cabrera Jr. left Rio Grande Valley to play college soccer at Butler University.
On December 22, 2022, Cabrera Jr. was drafted in the third round with the 76th overall pick of the 2023 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.
On March 3, 2023, it was announced that Cabrera had signed with Colombian Categoría Primera B side Real Cartagena, but was immediately loaned to his former club Rio Grande Valley FC.
On August 2, 2024, Cabrera signed a 25-day contract with El Paso Locomotive in the USL Championship, where his father Wilmer Cabrera is the manager.
On December 9, 2025, it was confirmed that Cabrera Jr. would leave El Paso and join Charleston Battery ahead of their 2026 season in the USL Championship.

Personal

Wilmer is the son of Wilmer Cabrera, currently the head coach of USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive. His brother, David, was also a footballer.