Career
He made his debut on April 30, 1992, in a friendly against Brazil (2–1), and played his last international match for his native country on October 13, 1993, against Germany (0–5). Kanapkis played club football for a number of teams:
Fenix de Montevideo
Danubio F.C.
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Nacional
Clube Atlético Mineiro
Huracán Buceo
Rampla Juniors
Paysandú Bella Vista
Racing Club de Montevideo.