Nelson Espinoza

Nelson Espinoza
Espinoza with Universidad de Chile in 2014
Personal information
Full name Nelson Francisco Espinoza Díaz
Date of birth (1995-09-22) September 22, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Doñihue, Chile
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Deportes Copiapó
Number 22
Youth career
2009–2015 Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2022 Universidad de Chile 13 (0)
2017–2018San Luis (loan) 2 (0)
2019Magallanes (loan) 9 (0)
2021O'Higgins (loan) 11 (0)
2022Deportes Copiapó (loan) 2 (0)
2023– Deportes Copiapó 38 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Chile U20
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 January 2015

Nelson Francisco Espinoza Díaz (born 22 September 1995) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Deportes Copiapó as a goalkeeper.

Club career

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He debuted on 15 May 2014 in a match against Audax Italiano for the 2014–15 Copa Chile.[1]

International career

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In 2014, Vargas represented Chile U20 at the Four Nations International Tournament in Chile.[2] The next year, he was a squad member at the 2015 South American U-20 Championship,[3] but he didn't make any appearance at the tournament.

Club statistics

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Club Season League Continental Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Universidad de Chile 2013–14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014–15 0 0 4 0 4 0
2015–16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Total 3 0 0 0 5 0 8 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 5 0 8 0

References

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  1. ^ AUDAX ITALIANO Y LA "U" IGUALARON EN LA FLORIDA
  2. ^ "Chile: nómina de la selección Sub 20 para el torneo "Cuatro Naciones Chile 2014"". CONMEBOL (in Spanish). 4 October 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  3. ^ "LA ROJA SUB 20 YA TIENE NÓMINA PARA EL SUDAMERICANO DE URUGUAY" (in Spanish). ANFP. 6 January 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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