George Cabrera (born 14 December 1988) is a Gibraltarian

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who plays for Gibraltar Footbal League side

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and the

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national team, where he plays as a

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International career

Cabrera was first called up to the Gibraltar senior team in February 2014 for

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against

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and

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on 1 and 5 March 2014. He made his international début with Gibraltar on 26 May 2014 in a 1–1 home draw against

, when he substituted Kyle Casciaro in the 83rd minute. His second appearance came in a 1–0 home victory over

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on 4 June 2014. On 16 October 2018, Cabrera scored the equaliser as Gibraltar came from behind to beat

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2-1. This was his first goal for his country.

International goals

:''Scores and results list Gibraltar's goal tally first.''

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* * * * 1988 births Living people Gibraltarian footballers Gibraltar international footballers Association football forwards Tercera División players Algeciras CF footballers Lincoln Red Imps F.C. players F.C. Bruno's Magpies players Gibraltar Premier Division players {{Gibraltar-footy-bio-stub