Luis Fernando Copete

Luis Fernando Copete
Personal information
Full name Luis Fernando Copete Murillo
Date of birth (1989-02-12) February 12, 1989
Place of birth Itsmina, Chocó, Colombia
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Deportivo Pasto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 La Equidad
2013–2016 Walter Ferretti 64 (8)
2015 → Puma Generaleña (loan)
2016–2017 Real Estelí
2017 Comerciantes Unidos
2017–2018 Real Estelí
2018 Sonsonate[1][2] 20[3] (1)
2018– Deportivo Pasto 6 (1)
National team
2014– Nicaragua 28 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Luis Fernando Copete Murillo (born February 12, 1989 in Itsmina, Chocó) is a Colombian-born Nicaraguan professional football player.[4][5][6]

Club career

Copete and compatriot Raúl Leguías joined Costa Rican side AS Puma for the 2015 Verano season.[7]

In early 2016, Copete went on trial with Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Shakhter Karagandy, but did not earn a contract.[8]

In 2018 Copete signed with Sonsonate of El Salvador for the Clausura tournament.

International career

Copete became a naturalized citizen of Nicaragua in 2014,[9] and received his first call-up to the Nicaragua national football team a year later.[10]

International goals

Scores and results list the Nicaragua's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.23 March 2015Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua, Nicaragua Anguilla
2–0
5–0
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.
4–0
3.10 March 2016Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua, Nicaragua El Salvador1–01–1Friendly

References

  1. ↑ https://www.laprensagrafica.com/deportes/Luis-Copete-Tenemos-equipos-para-pensar-en-una-final-20180316-0053.html
  2. ↑ https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Sonsonate-salio-del-ultimo-lugar-de-la-acumulada-20180329-0019.html
  3. ↑ http://www.ceroacero.es/player.php?id=365646
  4. ↑ https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Seleccionado-de-Nicaragua-llegara-a-prueba-al-Sonsonate-20180112-0013.html
  5. ↑ https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Luis-Copete-Ya-no-me-queria-quedar-en-Nicaragua-20180116-0016.html
  6. ↑ https://www.laprensagrafica.com/deportes/Luis-Copete-debuto-bien-en-el-Sonso-20180121-0017.html
  7. ↑ Futbolistas se establecen en Costa Rica - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  8. ↑ "FC "Shakhter" Karaganda". vk.com (in Russian). VK. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  9. ↑ "El canario Elder Figueroa ya es salvadoreño" (in Spanish). La Prensa Gráfica. 26 January 2011. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013.
  10. ↑ "Quieren jugar con la azul y blanco" (in Spanish). El Nuevo Diario. 2 July 2014.
  • Luis Fernando Copete at National-Football-Teams.com
  • fichajes.com (in Spanish)
  • "Luis Fernando Copete - Soccer - Scoresway - Results, fixtures, tables and statistics". scoresway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
  • "Luis Copete :: Luis Fernando Copete :: Walter Ferretti". ceroacero.es. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
  • Luis Fernando Copete at Soccerway

See Also

  • Colombian soccer players in other national teams
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