Luciano Javier Cabral Melgarejo (born April 26, 1995) is a footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Independiente.
Cabral returned to professional football for the 2023 season, after signing with Coquimbo Unido in the Chilean Primera División.
[8] He made his debut on 19 November 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Venezuela at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos.
He substituted Arturo Vidal in the 67th minute and scored the goal that was overturned after VAR review, as Chile won 4–2.
[10] In June 2018, he was given a 9+1⁄2 years prison sentence due to being linked along with his father to a homicide occurred in January 2017 in Mendoza, Argentina.