Isidora Olave
Chilean footballer
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Isidora Victoria Olave Araneda (born 23 April 2002) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a right winger for Colo-Colo and the Chile women's national team. Mainly a forward, she can also operate as a right back.
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| Full name | Isidora Victoria Olave Araneda | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 23 April 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right winger | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Colo-Colo | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Audax Italiano | |||||||||||||||||
| Universidad de Chile | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2018 | Colo-Colo | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2024 | Colo-Colo | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Atlético San Luis | 29 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Colo-Colo | ||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Chile U17 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | Chile U20 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Chile | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
As a youth player, Olave was with Audax Italiano [es] and Universidad de Chile before joining the Colo-Colo youth system at the age of eleven, after a trial in front of the coach José Letelier.[2]
In 2018, Olave received a El Gráfico [es] award as the best youth player at under-17 level,[3] being promoted to the first team in 2019.[4]
In 2021, she had surgery for a hip injury.[3] Back to the activity, she took part of the Colo-Colo squad that won the league title the next season.[4]
In the second half of 2024, Olave moved abroad and signed with Mexican club Atlético San Luis.[5] She returned to Colo-Colo in June 2025.[6]
International career
She represented Chile at under-17 level in the 2018 South American Championship.[7] At under-20 level, she represented Chile in three editions of the South American Championship: 2018, 2020 and 2022.[8]
At senior level, she made her debut in a 4–0 loss against Argentina on 17 February 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand.[9]
She represented Chile at the 2023 Pan American Games,[10] where they won the silver medal.[11]
Career statistics
International goals
Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 28 October 2023 | Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso, Chile |  Jamaica | 4–0 | 6–0 | 2023 Pan American Games |
Personal life
Olave is nicknamed Chichi since she was two years old.[2]
In 2022, she began to study at INAF [es] (National Football Institute) to become a football manager alongside fellows such as María José Urrutia, Elisa Durán, among others.[2][12]
Honours
Colo-Colo
- Primera División (2): 2022 [es], 2023 [es]
Chile
- Pan American Games Silver Medal: 2023
Individual
