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Willy Caballero is credited as an association football player and association football coach. Born on September 28, 1981, Willy Caballero is from Santa Elena, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina. That works out to 44 years old in 2026. The listed height is 186 cm.
My Take
What I admire most about Willy Caballero is his quiet durability. From a small town in Argentina to La Liga with Malaga, then long stints at Manchester City and Chelsea, he built a career mostly as a dependable backup keeper. That is harder than it sounds. Staying ready for years, accepting a supporting role at elite clubs, and still lifting a League Cup along the way takes real character and craft. His move into coaching feels natural to me, because the steady, professional types who never chased the spotlight often become the ones younger players trust the most.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Willy Caballero
- Name (Japanese)
- ウィリー・カバジェロ
- Reading
- うぃりー・かばじぇろ
- Born
- September 28, 1981 (age 44)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Rooster
- Origin
- Santa Elena, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina
- Height
- 186 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
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3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Willy Caballero born?
Born September 28, 1981 (age 44).
Where is Willy Caballero from?
Willy Caballero is from Santa Elena, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina.
What does Willy Caballero do?
Willy Caballero works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Willy Caballero?
Willy Caballero is 186 cm.
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