Nicole Charcopa

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Nicole Charcopa
Personal information
Full name Nicole Karen Charcopa Sevillano[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-01) 1 April 2000 (age 24)[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 [es]
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)
*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)

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.

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 [es] 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

Deportivo Cuenca

El Nacional

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Nicole CharcopaEcuadorian Football Federation player profile
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Nicole Charcopa at Soccerway
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Deportivo Cuenca reclutó a 10 futbolistas guayaquileñas" [Deportivo Cuenca signed 10 guayaquileñas footballers] (in Spanish). El Comercio. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.

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