David Cuperman (born 8 November 1996) is a Colombian professional footballer currently contracted with F.C. Ashdod.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Cuperman Coifman | ||
Date of birth | (1996-11-08) 8 November 1996 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Bogotá, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left Back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | F.C. Ashdod | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Averett University | 51 | (21) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Fortaleza CEIF | 40 | (2) |
2021 | Alianza Petrolera | 11 | (0) |
2022 | Fortaleza CEIF | 14 | (1) |
2022– | F.C. Ashdod | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:10, 6 July 2022 (UTC) |
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]
In 2017, Cuperman traveled to Israel to represent Colombia at the 2017 Maccabiah Games.[3]
On 10 August 2022 became an Israeli citizen.[4]
Cuperman made his debut in the Colombian Categoría Primera A with Alianza Petrolera on 16 February 2021, starting at left midfield against Patriotas Boyacá.
In 2022, Cuperman joined FC Ashdod in Israel on trial.[5]
F.C. Ashdod – current squad | |
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