Nilson Angulo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Angulo and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.

Nilson David Angulo Ramírez (born 19 June 2003) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Anderlecht.

Nilson Angulo

Angulo with RSC Anderlecht in 2025
Personal information
Full name	Nilson David Angulo Ramírez[1]
Date of birth	(2003-06-19) 19 June 2003 (age 21)[1]
Place of birth	Quinindé, Ecuador
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Anderlecht
Number	19
Youth career
0000–2021	LDU Quito
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	LDU Quito	35	(7)
2022–	Anderlecht	49	(2)
2022–	RSCA Futures	31	(9)
International career‡
2021–	Ecuador	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2025

Club career

In June 2022, Angulo joined Belgian First Division A side Anderlecht on a five-year deal.^[2]

International career

In October 2021, Angulo made his senior international debut for Ecuador, playing in a 3–2 friendly win over Mexico.^[3] During the friendlies of the 2022 September window he played in matches against Saudi Arabia and Japan.

On May 9, 2023, Nilson Angulo was called up to play at the U20 Fifa World Cup which will take place in Argentina.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 25 May 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
LDU Quito	2021	Ecuadorian Serie A	11	1	0	0	1[a]	0	1[b]	0	13	1
	2022	Ecuadorian Serie A	13	2	0	0	8[a]	3	—		21	5
	Total		24	3	0	0	9	3	1	0	34	6
Anderlecht	2022–23	Belgian Pro League	6	0	1	0	4[c]	0	—		11	0
	2023–24	Belgian Pro League	14	1	0	0	—		—		14	1
	2024–25	Belgian Pro League	29	1	2	0	7[d]	1	—		38	2
	Total		49	2	3	0	11	1	—		63	3
RSCA Futures	2022–23	Challenger Pro League	11	2	—		—		—		11	2
	2023–24	Challenger Pro League	15	5	—		—		—		15	5
	2024–25	Challenger Pro League	5	2	—		—		—		5	2
	Total		31	9	—		—		—		31	9
Career total			104	14	3	0	20	4	1	0	128	18

1. Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
2. Appearance in Supercopa Ecuador
3. Appearances in UEFA Conference League
4. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 10 June 2025

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Ecuador	2021	1	0
	2022	2	0
	2024	1	0
	2025	2	0
Total		6	0

Honours

LDU Quito

• Supercopa Ecuador: 2021