Born in Weymouth, Dorset, Cafer began his football career in the youth system of his home town club Weymouth captaining their youth sides from under-12 to under-16 level. Cafer had previously had trials Reading and Bristol City at the ages of 13 and 14, as well as playing for Dorset county from under-15 to under-17 level. In May 2011, Cafer signed a two-year youth scholarship with League One side Yeovil Town. On 12 November 2011, with the unavailability of loan goalkeeper Marek Štěch due to international commitments, Cafer featured on the Yeovil substitutes bench for the first time in the FA Cup first round against Hereford United. In November 2012, Cafer joined Western League First Division side Sherborne Town on a work-experience loan deal featuring once for the Dorset side in a 2–0 win over Welton Rovers. Having been part of the Yeovil squad that traveled to Wembley Stadium for the 2013 Football League One play-off Final, Cafer was awarded his first professional contract at the end of the 2012–13 season signing a six-month deal. In August 2013, Cafer joined Western League Premier Division side Willand Rovers on a one-month loan deal, on his return to Yeovil he re-joined his home town club Southern Premier Division side Weymouth initially on loan. On 23 December 2013, Cafer was released by Yeovil to join Weymouth permanently on non-contract terms. In January 2014, following a successful trial Cafer signed a professional contract with Gibraltar Premier Division side Europa. After two and a half years in Gibraltar playing for Europa and Manchester 62, Cafer returned to England to sign for National League South side Bath City. Due to a delay in his international clearance coming through following his move from Gibraltar Cafer failed to make a first-team appearance for Bath City, and subsequently joined Southern Premier Division side Gosport Borough. In October 2017, Cafer had a brief spell with Dorchester Town before signing for Farnborough. In 2018, Cafer returned to Gibraltar to re-sign for Manchester 62 before signing for newly promoted Gibraltar Phoenix at the end of the season. Following Phoenix's exit from Gibraltar football in August 2019, he joined Bruno's Magpies. He left in January 2020 and subsequently signed for Romford.
