Leonardo Valencia
Leonardo Felipe Valencia Rossel (American Spanish: [leoˈnaɾðo βaˈlensja]; born 25 April 1991) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean club Colo-Colo.
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Personal information | ||||||||||
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Full name | Leonardo Felipe Valencia Rossel | |||||||||
Date of birth | 25 April 1991 | |||||||||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | |||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in)[1] | |||||||||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||
Current team | Colo-Colo | |||||||||
Number | 10 | |||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||
Universidad de Chile | ||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
2008–2011 | Universidad de Chile | 0 | (0) | |||||||
2008 | → Deportes Melipilla (loan) | 1 | (0) | |||||||
2011 | → Unión La Calera (loan) | 1 | (0) | |||||||
2012 | Unión La Calera | 34 | (1) | |||||||
2013–2017 | Palestino | 80 | (23) | |||||||
2014 | → Santiago Wanderers (loan) | 16 | (5) | |||||||
2015–2016 | → Universidad de Chile (loan) | 16 | (4) | |||||||
2017–2019 | Botafogo | 61 | (4) | |||||||
2020– | Colo-Colo | 4 | (3) | |||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||
2016– | Chile | 9 | (1) | |||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 December 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 July 2017 |
Career
Unión La Calera
Palestino
Universidad de Chile (loan)
On 9 July 2015 Valencia returned to Universidad de Chile, this time on a one-year loan deal until the end of the 2015–16 season.[2]
Botafogo
On 11 July 2017 Valencia officially signed with Brazilian Série A club Botafogo a three-year contract.[3][4]
Colo Colo
On 23 December 2019, it was announced that Valencia signed for Chilean club Colo Colo. [5]
International career
Valencia got his first call up to the senior Chile side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Peru in October 2016.[6]
On 13 June 2017 Valencia scored his first international goal for Chile in a Friendly against Romania at Cluj Arena.
Career statistics
Club
- (Correct As of 4 December 2019.)
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Unión La Calera | 2011 | Primera División | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
Unión La Calera (loan) | 2012 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 40 | 2 | |||
Total | 35 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | ||
Palestino | 2013 | Primera División | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | 7 | 1 | |||||
2014–15 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 3 | – | – | 41 | 17 | ||||
2016–17 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | – | 41 | 8 | |||
Total | 80 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 26 | ||
Santiago Wanderers (loan) | 2013–14 | Primera División | 16 | 5 | – | – | – | 16 | 5 | |||
Universidad de Chile (loan) | 2015–16 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 27 | 5 | |
Botafogo | 2017 | Série A | 13 | 0 | – | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | ||
2018 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 17[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 49 | 5 | ||
2019 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
Total | 61 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 92 | 6 | ||
Total | 208 | 37 | 35 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 285 | 44 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana.
- Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.
- Appearance(s) in Supercopa de Chile.
- Appearance(s) in Rio de Janeiro State League.
- Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca.
International
- As of match played 12 November 2019.[7]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Chile | 2016 | 2 | 0 |
2017 | 7 | 1 | |
Total | 9 | 1 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 13 June 2017 | Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca, Romania | 2–0 | 2–3 | Friendly |
Honours
Club
- Universidad de Chile
- Copa Chile (1): 2015
- Supercopa de Chile (1): 2015
- Botafogo
- Colo-Colo
- Copa Chile (1): 2019
International
- Chile
- Confederations Cup (1): Runner-up 2017
Notes
In isolation, Valencia is pronounced [baˈlensja]
References
- Profile at ANFP
- "Universidad de Chile presentó a Renato González, Leonardo Valencia y Patricio Rubio". alairelibre.cl. 9 July 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Agora é oficial! Valencia assina contrato de três anos com o Botafogo". Globoesporte.com.br. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Chileno Leo Valencia acerta com o Botafogo e é esperado no domingo". Lance.com.br. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- https://www.alairelibre.cl/noticias/deportes/futbol/colo-colo/colo-colo-confirmo-oficialmente-a-leonardo-valencia-como-su-cuarto-refuerzo/2019-12-23/130809.html
- "Jugadores convocados del fútbol local para los duelos ante Ecuador y Perú". anfp.cl. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- "Valencia, Leonardo". National Football Teams. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
External links
- Leonardo Valencia at National-Football-Teams.com
- Leonardo Valencia at Soccerway