Nicole Karen Charcopa Sevillano (born 1 April 2000) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as either a left-back or a left winger for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A1 club Santos and the Ecuador women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicole Karen Charcopa Sevillano[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Guayaquil, Ecuador[1] | ||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, left winger[1][2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santos | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Fundación Conaviro | ||
| 2015 | Rocafuerte | 11 | (2) |
| 2016 | Ñañas | ||
| 2017–2018 | Unión Española | ||
| 2019 | Deportivo Cuenca | 25 | (6) |
| 2020 | El Nacional | 14 | (3) |
| 2021 | Deportivo Cuenca | 19 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Independiente del Valle | 30 | (7) |
| 2024– | Santos | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2020 | Ecuador U20 | ||
| 2018– | Ecuador | 11 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:30, 16 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
Born in Guayaquil, Charcopa began her career with Fundación Conaviro in 2014. She subsequently played for Rocafuerte and Ñañas before joining Unión Española de Guayaquil in 2017, where she won two consecutive Serie A Femenina titles.[3][4]
Charcopa moved to Deportivo Cuenca for the 2019 season,[5] and also helped the club win the league championship. After a one-year spell at El Nacional (which also ended in league title), she returned to Cuenca in 2021.
Ahead of the 2022 campaign, Charcopa agreed to a deal with Independiente del Valle.[6] On 18 January 2024, she was announced at Santos on a one-year deal, becoming the first Ecuadorian to play for the women's team.[7]
International career edit
Charcopa represented Ecuador at under-20 level in the 2018 South American U-20 Women's Championship.[8] In March 2018, she was included in Wendy Villón's 23-woman squad for the 2018 Copa América Femenina.[9]
Career statistics edit
International edit
- As of 13 February 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2018[2] | 2 | 0 |
| 2020[2] | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021[2] | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022[2] | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023[2] | 4 | 1 | |
| Total | 11 | 1 | |
Honours edit
Unión Española
- Serie A Femenina: 2016–17, 2017–18
Deportivo Cuenca
- Serie A Femenina: 2019, 2021
El Nacional
- Serie A Femenina: 2020
References edit
- ^ a b c d Nicole Charcopa – Ecuadorian Football Federation player profile
- ^ a b c d e f g Nicole Charcopa at Soccerway
- ^ "Nicole Charcopa: una elegante combinación de rapidez e inteligencia" [Nicole Charcopa: an elegant mix of quickness and intelligence] (in Spanish). De Rabona EC. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Unión Española gana el tercer título en el fútbol femenino" [Unión Española win the third title in women's football] (in Spanish). La Hora. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Deportivo Cuenca reclutó a 10 futbolistas guayaquileñas" [Deportivo Cuenca signed 10 guayaquileñas footballers] (in Spanish). El Comercio. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Dragonas IDV se arma para ganar el título femenino de 2022" [Dragonas IDV get ready to win the 2022 women's title] (in Spanish). Bendito Fútbol. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Nicole Charcopa é reforço internacional para as Sereias da Vila" [Nicole Charcopa is an international addition for the Sereias da Vila] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Sudamericano Sub 20: Profundidad y rapidez definen a la 'Tri' femenina" [South American U-20: Depth and quickness define women's la Tri] (in Spanish). La Hora. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Ecuador va a la Copa América de fútbol femenino en Chile" [Ecuador go to the women's football Copa América in Chile] (in Spanish). La República. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
External links edit
- Nicole Charcopa at WorldFootball.net
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