Michelle Olivares

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Olivares and the second or maternal family name is Acevedo.
Michelle Olivares
Olivares with Colo-Colo in 2023
Personal information
Full name Michelle Eingel Olivares Acevedo
Date of birth (2002-04-04) 4 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Colo-Colo
Number 19
Youth career
2015–2018 Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Universidad de Chile
2022– Colo-Colo
International career‡
2018 Chile U17 (1)
2020–2022 Chile U20 8
2022– Chile 9 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 November 2023

Michelle Eingel Olivares Acevedo (born 4 April 2002) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a right-back for Colo-Colo and the Chile women's national team.

Club career

A product of the Universidad de Chile youth system, she spent seven years with them and won the league title in 2021.[2][3]

In 2022, she switched to Colo-Colo,[4] winning the league title.[5]

International career

She represented Chile at under-17 level in the 2018 South American Championship.[6] At under-20 level, she represented Chile in two editions of the South American Championship: 2020 and 2022.[7] She also was the team captain in the 2022 South American Games.[8]

At senior level, she made her debut in a 1–1 draw against Philippines on 12 November 2022 in Viña del Mar, Chile.[9]

She represented Chile at the 2023 Pan American Games,[10] where they won the silver medal.[11]

Personal life

As a student, Olivares attended the Sara Blinder Dargoltz High School and graduated as a business manager.[12]

Honours

Universidad de Chile

Colo-Colo

Chile

Individual

  • Premios FutFem - Best Full-back: 2023[13]

References

  1. ^ "Michelle Olivares". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  2. ^ Molina, Geraldine (8 March 2022). "Michelle Olivares se despide de Universidad de Chile y se prepara para fichar por Colo-Colo femenino". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Michelle Olivares: "Me voy de la 'U' como campeona y agradecida"". Prensafutbol.cl (in Spanish). 18 February 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Colo Colo anunció los fichajes de Michelle Olivares y Sofía Barrios". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  5. ^ Munizaga, Sebastián (20 December 2022). "Michelle Olivares y Antonia Canales se someten al Ping Pong de DaleAlbo". Dale Albo (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Campeonatos Sudamericanos Femeninos Sub-17". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Campeonatos Sudamericanos Femeninos Sub-20". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Michelle Eingel Olivares Acevedo". asu2022.org.py (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  9. ^ Molina, Geraldine (14 November 2022). "Poder joven: Sonya Keefe, Michelle Olivares y Millaray Cortés y sus distintos debut con la Roja Femenina". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Cumulative Statistics" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  11. ^ "Medallists" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  12. ^ "EX ESTUDIANTE DEL LICEO TRIUNFA EN LIBERTADORES". www.sarablinder.cl (in Spanish). 10 March 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  13. ^ "Todas las ganadoras de los Premios FutFem 2023". Contragolpe (in Spanish). 7 December 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.