The phrase "late cameo" refers to a brief appearance of someone or something towards the end of a particular event, performance, or show. Full definition
Having already appeared for the Super Eagles in friendly matches, Iwobi's late cameo in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier means that the forward is now tied down to a future with the West African giants, ending speculation that he might yet jump ship and play for England, whom he represented at youth level. (caughtoffside.com)
Giroud's brace combined with late cameos for Danny Welbeck and Jack Wilshere gave Wenger sufficient confidence they can cope without their # 52.7 million club - record signing. (standard.co.uk)
They are replaced by Pedro, who will likely take the wide role that Oscar took up in the Champions League, and Eden Hazard, who will be looking to build on his encouraging late cameo against Kiev. (caughtoffside.com)