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Although in Coquimbo Kingdom trust that, after the rejection of the Visa Waiver for Luciano Cabral, the midfielder will be able to travel to the United States and be part of the Chilean delegation that will play the Copa América on North American soil, The projections in the ANFP are not optimistic.
In conversation with Sports DNA, Álvaro Bellolio, advisor to the governing body of national football on this issue, recognized the difficulties of process. “It’s quite complex. The talent and performance he has shown in Coquimbo Kingdom has had Gareca’s attention, but his conviction for murder for almost 10 years makes it very difficult to obtain permission to enter the United States.”, he remarked.
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“The rules are clear about the time that must pass after serving a sentence and Luciano is still in that period,” he said, ensuring that There is an alternative route, the B1 visa for tourists, but the deadlines are limited, considering that we are just over a month away from the Copa América.
“The only option is to have a special permit, but it is a quite complex process, no“It needs to involve high-level authorities, procedures at the embassy that are practically impossible to do in less than six months,” acknowledged Álvaro Bellolio, projecting the future of Luciano Cabral beyond the continental competition.
“There is an expectation that he will be able to participate in the 2026 World Cup (which will also be in North America), but for the Copa América it is a quite complicated challenge, it is very unlikely that he will be able to be there next month,” concluded the ANFP advisor. where they would also have problems with other players allowing them to enter the United States for having been in Cuba, although the B1 visa process would allow them to be considered in June.
