Es distinto porque ellos son descendientes de chilenos y poseen nacionalidad por ius-sanguinis, o derecho de sangre. Y ellos pueden participar sin problemas por la selección chilena si son nominados ya que esto está avalado por las reglas de elegibilidad de la FIFA:
Art 17. Any Player who ... [assumes] a new nationality and who has not played international football [in a match ... in an official competition of any category or any type of football for one Association] shall be eligible to play for the new representative team only if he fulfills one of the following conditions:
(a) He was born on the territory of the relevant Association
(b) His biological mother or biological father was born on the territory of the relevant Association (Miiko y Larrondo)
(c) His grandmother or grandfather was born on the territory of the relevant Association (Hernández)
(d) He has lived continuously for at least five years after reaching the age of 18 on the territory of the relevant Association
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Por otro lado, Cabrera no tenía ningún vínculo con Bolivia además de haber jugado dos años ahí y obtener la nacionalidad.