Nikolás Maximiliano Altamirano Acuña[2][3] (Spanish pronunciation: [nikoˈlas altaˈmiɾano], born 1 April 1990), usually named Nicolás Altamirano, is a Chilean former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikolás Maximiliano Altamirano Acuña | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Temuco, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2006 | Deportes Temuco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2014 | Unión Española | 5 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Deportes Copiapó (loan) | 20 | (6) |
| 2012 | → Ñublense (loan) | 24 | (1) |
| 2013 | → Unión Temuco (loan) | 5 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | → Deportes Temuco (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Magallanes | 19 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Malleco Unido | 13 | (0) |
| Total | 95 | (11) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editHis nickname is Niko.[4]
He and his teammate in Magallanes, Nelson Cereceda, had a serious traffic accident while they went to train to San Bernardo in August 2014. Cereceda suffered a TBI with no aftereffects.[2][5]
Outside of football, he is a go-kart racing driver.[3]
Honours
edit- Ñublense
References
edit- ^ Nicolás Altamirano at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Dos jugadores de Magallanes sufrieron accidente de tránsito". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ a b "FADECH - Pilotos Federados". www.fadech.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "La figura de la fecha en Ñublense vs. Linares". Ñublense official web site. 27 June 2012. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014.
- ^ Retamal, Rodrigo (11 August 2014). "Jugadores de Magallanes sufren accidente de tránsito en autopista Ruta del Maipo". La Tercera (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
External links
edit- Nicolás Altamirano at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Nicolás Altamirano at AS.com (in Spanish)
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