 Chiavaro with Botafogo in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 July 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santos | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Colgate Raiders | 65 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Maccabi Emek Hefer | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | Napoli | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | Flamengo | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | Botafogo | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Santos | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Italy beach soccer | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:56, 12 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 July 2022 | |||
Kelly Chiavaro (born July 3, 1996) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Brasilerio Feminino Série A1 Club Santos. She was capped by the Italy women's national beach soccer team.
In 2016, Chiavaro joined Colgate Raiders in the United States.[1][2] 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.[3]
In 2020, Chiavaro signed for Maccabi Emek Hefer WFC of the Ligat Nashim, Israel's first division.[4][5] In 2021, she joined Italian Club Napoli which competes in the Italian top flight, Serie A.[6][7][8]
In 2022, Chiavaro signed for Brasileiro Feminino Série A1 club CR Flamengo.[9][10] On April 13, 2023 it was announced that Chiavaro signed with Botafogo, competing in Brasileiro Feminino Série A2.[11]
On January 11, 2024, Chiavaro was announced at Santos in the Brazilian top tier.[12]
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.[13] She took part in the European Beach Soccer Cup. The competition took place in Nazaré, Portugal.[14]
Chiavaro is in a relationship with Argentine footballer Sole Jaimes.[15] 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.[16]
