David Cuperman
Colombian footballer (born 1996)
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David Cuperman (Hebrew: דוד קופרמן; born 8 November 1996) is a Colombian of Polish and Israelí descent professional footballer who plays as a left-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Cuperman Coifman | ||
| Date of birth | 8 November 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Bogotá, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Averett University | 51 | (21) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Fortaleza | 54 | (3) |
| 2021 | → Alianza Petrolera | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | FC Ashdod | 32 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 28 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 July 2025 | |||
Early life
Cuperman was born to parents Salomon Cuperman and Raquel Coifman in Bogota. After attending Colegio Colombo Hebreo for high school, Cuperman left for the US to study sports management and coaching at Averett University.[1] He earned USA South All-Conference First Team honors.[2] Cuperman was named to the 2017 Jewish Sports Review Men's Soccer All-America First Team for Division II and II.[2]
Career
In 2017, Cuperman traveled to Israel to represent Colombia at the 2017 Maccabiah Games.[3]
He made his debut in the Colombian Categoría Primera A with Alianza Petrolera on 16 February 2021, starting at left midfield against Patriotas Boyacá.