Kelly Chiavaro | |
Birth Date: | 3 July 1996 |
Birth Place: | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Height: | 1.74m |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Currentclub: | Santos |
Clubnumber: | 1 |
Collegeyears1: | 2016–2019 |
College1: | Colgate Raiders |
Collegecaps1: | 65 |
Collegegoals1: | 0 |
Years1: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs1: | AS Blainville |
Caps1: | 15 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2020 |
Clubs2: | Maccabi Emek Hefer |
Caps2: | 7 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2021 |
Clubs3: | Napoli |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2022 |
Clubs4: | Flamengo |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2023 |
Clubs5: | Botafogo |
Caps5: | 1 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2024– |
Clubs6: | Santos |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2022 |
Nationalteam1: | Italy beach soccer |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 13:56, 12 January 2024 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 2 July 2022 |
Kelly Chiavaro (born 3 July 1996) is a footballer and beach soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Brasilerio Feminino Série A1 Club Santos. Born in Canada, she represented Italy internationally.
Chiavaro played youth soccer with AS Blainville and Lakeshore SC.[1]
In 2016, Chiavaro joined Colgate Raiders in the United States.[2] [3] Chiavaro appeared in 65 games during her four-year college career at Colgate University, recording 270 saves and 17 shutouts. In her Junior year in 2018 she was named Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Year.[4]
In 2018 and 2019, she played with AS Blainville in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec.[5]
In 2020, Chiavaro signed for Maccabi Emek Hefer WFC of the Ligat Nashim, Israel's first division.[6] [7] In 2021, she joined Italian Club Napoli which competes in the Italian top flight, Serie A.[8] [9] [10]
In 2022, Chiavaro signed for Brasileiro Feminino Série A1 club CR Flamengo.[11] [12] On April 13, 2023 it was announced that Chiavaro signed with Botafogo, competing in Brasileiro Feminino Série A2.[13]
On January 11, 2024, Chiavaro was announced at Santos in the Brazilian top tier.[14]
Chiavaro holds dual nationality, Canadian and Italian. In 2022 while playing for Napoli, she was capped by the Italy women's national beach soccer team.[15] She took part in the European Beach Soccer Cup. The competition took place in Nazaré, Portugal.[16]
Chiavaro is in a relationship with Argentine footballer Sole Jaimes.[17] The pair met in Italy where they both played soccer for Napoli. In September 2023, the couple announced they were expecting a baby girl in February 2024.[18]