Jefferson Cáceres is a Peruvian central attacking midfielder, born on 22 August 2002 (age 23). A compact player at 5ft 7in (1.70m), he has been part of Dunfermline Athletic’s squad in the 2025-26 season, wearing number 12.
His campaign has been steady rather than spectacular. Cáceres has made 13 league appearances for Dunfermline in the Championship without scoring, giving him a role in the side without yet making a decisive mark in front of goal.
At this stage, his senior profile is that of an established professional building his place in Scottish football. His work has been centred on Dunfermline, where he remains a midfield option rather than a headline act.
📈 Key stats and insights
Jefferson Cáceres has made 13 Championship appearances for Dunfermline this season
Jefferson Cáceres has started nine of his 13 league matches
Jefferson Cáceres has zero goals from central attacking midfield
Jefferson Cáceres has two yellows and one red in the Championship
Jefferson Cáceres moved to Dunfermline after Sheffield United paid 1,200,000 to sign him from Melgar
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