Kévin Cabral (born 10 July 1999) is a French professional
footballer
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who plays as a
winger for
Major League Soccer
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club
Colorado Rapids
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.
Career
Valenciennes
Cabral was a
youth product of
Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain () or simply PSG, is a French professional Association football, football club based in Paris. They compete in Ligue 1, the French football league system, top d ...
before moving to
Valenciennes
Valenciennes (, also , , ; ; or ; ) is a communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department, Hauts-de-France, France.
It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced ...
in 2017. He made his professional debut in a 1–0
Ligue 2
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loss to
Orléans
Orléans (,["Orleans"](_blank)
(US) and [Major League Soccer
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club
LA Galaxy
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.
Colorado Rapids
On 8 December 2022, Cabral was traded by LA Galaxy to
Colorado Rapids
The Colorado Rapids are an American professional Association football, soccer club based in the Denver metropolitan area. The Rapids compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference. Founded in ...
in exchange for up to $1 million in General Allocation Money.
Personal life
Born in France, Cabral is of
Cape Verde
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an descent. His twin brother,
Rémi, is also a footballer and plays for
Phoenix Rising FC
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in the
USL Championship
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.
Career statistics
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
Footballers from Paris
Men's association football forwards
French men's footballers
French sportspeople of Cape Verdean descent
Paris Saint-Germain FC players
Valenciennes FC players
Ligue 2 players
LA Galaxy players
Colorado Rapids players
Designated Players (MLS)
Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
French expatriate men's footballers
French expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Major League Soccer players
French people of Cape Verdean descent
21st-century French sportsmen
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