Nozomi Kimura
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nozomi Seijiro Kimura Heredia | ||
| Date of birth | 23 January 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Deportes Copiapó (on loan from Deportes Concepción) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Santiago Morning | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2021 | Santiago Morning | 99 | (3) |
| 2017 | → O'Higgins (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Cobreloa (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Ñublense (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Ñublense | 7 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Fernández Vial | 30 | (0) |
| 2025 | Brujas de Salamanca | 11 | (0) |
| 2025– | Deportes Concepción | 12 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Deportes Copiapó (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Chile U20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 January 2026 | |||
Nozomi Seijiro Kimura Heredia (Japanese: 木村 のぞみ Kimura Nozomi, born 23 January 1997) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a centre-back for Deportes Copiapó on loan from Deportes Concepción.
In 2014, at the age of 17, he was promoted to Santiago Morning’s first-adult team. Since that year he has played as starter during three years at the Primera B (second-tier).[1]
In August 2025, Kimura joined Deportes Concepción from Brujas de Salamanca.[2] The next year, he moved on loan to Deportes Copiapó.[3][4]
International career
In 2017, he was called up to under-20 national team by coach Héctor Robles to face the South American Youth Championship at Ecuador.[5] He made his debut one day after his 20th birthday, on 24 January, against Paraguay.