José Luis Cabión
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José Luis Cabión Dianta (born 14 November 1983) is Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

an footballer who plays for Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...

 in the Chilean Primera División. Born in San Antonio
San Antonio, Chile
San Antonio, meaning "Saint Anthony", is a major Chilean port and a commune in San Antonio Province, Valparaíso Region...

, Cabión is a defensive midfielder who played as captain of Deportes Melipilla
Deportes Melipilla
Deportes Melipilla is a Chilean football club, based on Melipilla, a comune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on January, 24 1992 as a successor of Club Deportivo Soinca Bata...

 in 2007. He has also been capped by Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

 for the Copa América 2007
Copa América 2007
The 2007 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, known simply as the 2007 Copa América or 2007 Copa América Venezuela, was the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams...

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Cabión also holds Itali
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

an passport due to his Italian ancestry.

Melipilla

Born in San Antonio
San Antonio, Chile
San Antonio, meaning "Saint Anthony", is a major Chilean port and a commune in San Antonio Province, Valparaíso Region...

, Cabión's career began at Deportes Melipilla
Deportes Melipilla
Deportes Melipilla is a Chilean football club, based on Melipilla, a comune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on January, 24 1992 as a successor of Club Deportivo Soinca Bata...

, joining the club aged 20 in January 2004. In the season 2007, promoted to captain after good seasons in the club and realized a notable performance in the team during the Torneo Apertura of this year, being nominated to the national team for friendly matches and for the Copa América 2007
Copa América 2007
The 2007 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, known simply as the 2007 Copa América or 2007 Copa América Venezuela, was the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams...

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Colo-Colo

Prior to the Copa América, on 10 July 2007, was revealed that Cabión joined to Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...

 signing a five year contract for the 88% of rights for the player in an undisclosed fee. In his arrival to Santiago
Santiago
Santiago is the capital city of Chile. Santiago may also refer to:*Santiago *Santiago , a Spanish given name*Santiago!, a shortened form of the Reconquista battle cry "Santiago y cierra, España"...

 he said to Radio Cooperativa
Radio Cooperativa
Radio Cooperativa is a radio station in Chile, based in Providencia. It is operated by Compañía Chilena de Comunicaciones S.A.. The station is notable for opposing the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship and denouncing its human rights violations....

 that: "I'm very surprised of reach to a biggest club of Chile, I was notify yesterday and the pride that is defend the kit of Colo-Colo and hopefully it right as in Melipilla".

In the pre-season, he was included in the team by Claudio Borghi
Claudio Borghi
Claudio Daniel Borghi Bidos, , nicknamed Bichi, is an Argentine former footballer and current football manager of Chile.-Club:Borghi started his career as an Attacking midfielder for Argentinos Juniors in the early 1980s...

, making his debut for the club in a 1–1 draw against the rival Universidad de Chile at La Serena
La Serena
La Serena is a city and commune in northern Chile, capital of the Coquimbo Region. Founded in 1544, it is the country's second oldest city after the national capital, Santiago, located to the south. It has a communal population of 190,716 area, the country's fourth largest conurbation La Serena...

. On 24 July 2007, he made his first league start in a 4–1 home victory against his former club Melipilla. On 2 August, he played his first international game for Colo-Colo for the Copa Sudamericana
Copa Sudamericana
The Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...

 against Real Potosí, in the same game he scored the draw goal of Potosí after an own goal. In the season, he played few matches and was proclaimed champion of the Torneo Clausura with the club. On 8 February 2008, Cabión and Rodolfo Moya
Rodolfo Moya
Rodolfo Antonio Moya Spuler is a Chilean footballer, who currently plays forward for Chilean club Palestino. His nickname is Moyita...

 protagonized a scandal trough a strong fight during a training. On 27 March, he made his Copa Libertadores 2008
Copa Libertadores 2008
The 2008 Copa Libertadores de América was the 49th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier annual international club tournament. This marked the first year the competition was sponsored by Spanish bank Santander. As such, the competition is officially the 2008 Copa Santander...

 debut in a 4–3 defeat behind Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors
Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....

 at La Bombonera as a 44th-minute substitution for John Jairo Castillo
John Jairo Castillo
John Jairo Castillo is a Colombian football Striker, who currently plays for Itagüí Ditaires in the Copa Mustang....

. after of the departure of the manager Borghi and the arrival of the former player Fernando Astengo
Fernando Astengo
Fernando Astengo is a retired football player and a current manager.Astengo was the manager of Colo-Colo during 2008,losing the Apertura final against Everton de Viña del Mar. Astengo currently coaches the youth team of Unión San Felipe.-Player: Colo-Colo** Primera División de Chile:1986-References:...

 as coach, after of loss the final of the Apertura against Everton he was not considered in the club for the next tournament.

Loan to Everton

On 21 June 2008, it was revelated that Cabión was loaned to Everton in a six-month contract. He made his debut for the club in a 1–0 away victory over Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, which plays in the Primera División.Universidad Católica is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile and considered one of the three "big teams"...

 as a 67th-minute substitution for Cristian Uribe
Cristián Uribe
Cristian Roberto Uribe Lara is a football player from Chile in the end of his career. Currently is 32 years old and plays for San Luis Quillota has defense midlefielder....

. Cabión made his first start for the club against other biggest club of the Chilean football Universidad de Chile in a 2–1 victory, he played until the 82nd minute for his former Colo-Colo teammate John Jairo Castillo. He was very considered in the team by his former coach in the national team Nelson Acosta
Nelson Acosta
Nelson Bonifacio Acosta López, nicknamed Pelado Acosta and "El Ratón" , is a former Uruguayan football player. He became a nationalized Chilean in 1984 and is currently a football coach.He managed the national team of Chile from 1996 to 2001, leading them to the 1998 FIFA World Cup...

, but on 28 September, an injury during a game against his former club Colo-Colo would force to Cabión leave the fields for two-months, missing the end of the tournament. On 23 December, Everton resigned his contract and was supposed that would return to Colo-Colo, but the player was released.

Santiago Morning loan

On 1 January 2009, Cabión joined Santiago Morning in a one season loan. He was not much considered by the coach José Basualdo
José Basualdo
José Horacio Basualdo is a retired Argentinian football midfielder.-Career:Pepe Basualdo won several Argentine and international titles with both Vélez Sársfield and Boca Juniors.-International career:...

 and was with frequently on the bench during the Clausura. He debuted for Morning in a 2–2 draw against Municipal Iquique
Municipal Iquique
Club Deportes Iquique is a Chilean Football club, their home town is Iquique in the Tarapacá Región, in Chile. They currently play in the top level of the Chilean football league....

 as a 78th-minute substitute for Diego Rivarola
Diego Rivarola
Diego Gabriel Rivarola Popón is an Argentinian football player . He plays as striker, and plays currently in Universidad de Chile.-Club career:...

. His first start for the club was on the second leg of the playoffs of the of the tournament in a 4–1 home draw, receiving a yellow card during this match. In the Torneo Clausura, he had more participation in the squad because the arrival of the Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

-born Argentine coach Juan Antonio Pizzi
Juan Antonio Pizzi
Juan Antonio Pizzi Torroja is a retired Argentine-born Spanish professional footballer who played as a striker, and a current coach....

, he was an important player in the team during the tournament, being an undisputed titular.

Loan spell at Cobresal

In January 2010, it was revealed that Cabión moved to Cobresal in a one-year loan, one of his motivation for arrive to the club was his former coach in Melipilla
Deportes Melipilla
Deportes Melipilla is a Chilean football club, based on Melipilla, a comune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on January, 24 1992 as a successor of Club Deportivo Soinca Bata...

, the former player Luis Musrri
Luis Musrri
Luis Eduardo Musrri Saravia is a retired Chilean football player.He played mostly for Universidad de Chile as well as one season with Yunnan Hongta ....

. He made his club debut in the Copper derby against Cobreloa
Cobreloa
Club de Deportes Cobreloa is a Chilean football club from the Atacama Desert mining city of Calama which has established itself as one of the country's most competitive clubs. The club was founded on January 7, 1977 and play in the Chilean top flight, the Primera División, where they have played...

 in a 2–1 home defeat, he was until the start and was replaced in the 55th minute for Hans Salinas. After four games consecutive as a started, he scored his first goal for the club against Palestino at 46th minute in a 2–1 victory at Estadio El Cobre
Estadio El Cobre
Estadio El Cobre is a multi-use stadium in El Salvador, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Deportes Cobresal. The stadium holds 20,752 people, which is more than twice the population of El Salvador, and was built in 1980....

. On 11 April, in a 3–1 game win against Audax Italiano he was named the player of the match. One week later, he received his first red card for the club against Everton at 62nd minute for double yellow card. He was titular during the tournament and was very important player in the team and on midly tournament he improved much his performance. His last game for the club was against his former club Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...

 in a 1–0 defeat, receiving a red card at 75th minute.

Return to Colo-Colo

In January 2011, Cabión returned to Colo-Colo on replace of the player Arturo Sanhueza
Arturo Sanhueza
Héctor Arturo Sanhueza Medel is football player, who currently plays for Chilean club Deportes Iquique as a defensive midfielder.....

, because that he played in this position until his departure. He was considered by the coach Diego Cagna
Diego Cagna
Diego Sebastián Cagna is an Argentine football coach. He was a footballer, playing in the midfield, he retired in 2005, and a few years later he became a coach.- Career :...

 for the pre-season, re-debuting for the club against Deportes La Serena in a 1–0 defeat, many Chilean media highlighted his participation. After of the departure of the coach Cagna and the arrival of Américo Gallego
Américo Gallego
Américo Rubén "El Tolo" Gallego is an Argentine football coach and former player, he played 73 times for the Argentina national team during his playing career.-Playing career:...

, he broke into first team as a left back. On 17 March, he participated in the historic 3–2 victory against Santos for the Copa Libertadores as a starter, being replaced in the 46th minute for Alvaro Ormeño
Álvaro Ormeño
Alvaro Andrés Ormeño Salazar is a Chilean football midfielder, who is currently playing for the prominent Chilean side Colo Colo. He debuted in Chile's second division with club Ñublense and later he played for Ovalle. In 2002 he made his debut in Chile's first division with club Santiago Morning...

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International career

After his good performances in Melipilla
Deportes Melipilla
Deportes Melipilla is a Chilean football club, based on Melipilla, a comune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on January, 24 1992 as a successor of Club Deportivo Soinca Bata...

 during the season 2007, Cabión was nominated by the coach Nelson Acosta
Nelson Acosta
Nelson Bonifacio Acosta López, nicknamed Pelado Acosta and "El Ratón" , is a former Uruguayan football player. He became a nationalized Chilean in 1984 and is currently a football coach.He managed the national team of Chile from 1996 to 2001, leading them to the 1998 FIFA World Cup...

 for the Chilean national team
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

 on frequently opportunities. On 9 May, he made his national team debut on in a 3–0 victory over Cuba
Cuba national football team
The Cuba national football team is the national team of Cuba and is controlled by the Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba. They are affiliated to the Caribbean Football Union of CONCACAF....

 at Rubén Marcos Peralta Stadium as a 79th-minute substitution for Boris Rieloff
Boris Rieloff
Boris Rieloff is a Chilean footballer, who currently plays as right back for Colo-Colo. His nicknames are "Flaco" and "Loco" .-Audax Italiano:...

. Cabión made his first start for Chile once against Cuba, in a 2–0 victory, playing the full 90 minutes. On 23 May, in a match that he played against Haiti
Haiti national football team
The Haiti national football team represents Haiti in association football and is controlled by the Fédération Haïtienne de Football, the governing body for football in Haiti. Haiti's home ground is Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince and their head coach is Edson Tavares...

, he received his first yellow card, after a foul committed. He played his most important game in a 2–0 defeat behind Costa Rica
Costa Rica national football team
The Costa Rica national football team, nicknamed La Sele, is the national team of Costa Rica and is controlled by the Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. Costa Rica is the third most successful team in CONCACAF after Mexico and the United States...

 at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá is one of the main sports stadiums in Costa Rica. It is located in San Juan de Tibás, San José. With a capacity of 24,000, it has one of the highest capacity stadiums in the country. The stadium is the home of Deportivo Saprissa, and was named in honour of the team's...

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His good performances in the friendly matches with the national team made that Acosta included to Cabión in the 23-man squad for the Copa América 2007
Copa América 2007
The 2007 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, known simply as the 2007 Copa América or 2007 Copa América Venezuela, was the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams...

 in Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...

, after of his nomination, he said: "I'm to earn a position to Arturo Sanhueza
Arturo Sanhueza
Héctor Arturo Sanhueza Medel is football player, who currently plays for Chilean club Deportes Iquique as a defensive midfielder.....

 and Rodrigo Meléndez
Rodrigo Meléndez
Rodrigo David Meléndez Araya is Chilean footballer who plays for Chilean Primera División team Deportes Iquique. He mainly plays as a defensive midfielder...

." During all games of Chile in the group, he was on the bench, but he played one official game for the national team in a 6–1 defeat behind the powerful team of Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

 as a 57th-minute substitution for Gonzalo Jara
Gonzalo Jara
Gonzalo Alejandro Jara Reyes is a Chilean footballer. He currently plays for Brighton & Hove Albion, where he is on loan from parent club West Brom. In addition, he plays in the Chile national football team and participated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup...

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Honours

Melipilla
  • Primera B
    Primera B (Chile)
    Primera División B del Fútbol Profesional Chileno is the second level of Chilean football in the Chilean football league system, and is organized by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional....

     (2): 2004, 2006


Colo-Colo
  • Chilean Primera División (1): Clausura 2007

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