Sofja Ņesterova (born 6 August 2001) is a Latvian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ekstraliga club Górnik Łęczna and the Latvia women's national team.
 Ņesterova with Latvia in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 August 2001[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Daugavpils, Latvia | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Górnik Łęczna | ||
| Youth career | |||
| BFC Daugavpils | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Daugavpils BFC / Optimists-R | 37 | (7) |
| 2018–2021 | Rīgas Futbola skola | 38 | (1) |
| 2022–2025 | SFK Rīga | ||
| 2025 | Werder Bremen | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Górnik Łęczna | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Latvia U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Latvia U17 | 16 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Latvia U19 | 8 | (0) |
| 2018– | Latvia | 22 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:59, 2 June 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:59, 2 June 2026 (UTC)[3] | |||
Career
editŅesterova joined Frauen-Bundesliga club Werder Bremen from SFK Rīga in January 2025, replacing the departing Diede Lemey.[4]
On 25 July 2025, Ņesterova moved to Polish Ekstraliga club Górnik Łęczna.[5]
References
edit- ↑ Sofija Ņesterova at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ↑ Sofija Ņesterova – UEFA competition record (archive)
- ↑ "Sofija Ņesterova". Latvijas Futbola federācija (in Latvian). Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ↑ "Werder löst Vertrag mit unzufriedener Lemey auf und holt Nesterova" [Werder cancels contract with dissatisfied Lemey and brings in Nesterova]. Kicker (in German). 29 January 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ↑ Romanowska, Milena (25 July 2025). "Z Frauen Bundesligi do Górnika Łęczna" [From Frauen-Bundesliga to Górnik Łęczna]. kobiecyfutbol.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 26 July 2025.
External links
edit- Sofija Ņesterova at WorldFootball.net
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