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'''Diego Gabriel Valdez Samudio''' (born 14 November 1993), |
'''Diego Gabriel Valdez Samudio''' (born 14 November 1993), known as '''Mudo Valdez''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]], ''the mute''), is a Paraguayan professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for [[Neftchi PFK]].<ref>{{Soccerway|diego-valdez/590917}}</ref> |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
Revision as of 08:04, 23 November 2023
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Diego Gabriel Valdez Samudio | ||
Date of birth | 14 November 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Paraguay | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Neftchi | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2012 | Rubio Ñu | ||
2012–2013 | Herreros Bueno | ||
2013–2016 | Deportivo Capiatá | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Sportivo San Lorenzo | 16 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Atlético San Luis | 3 | (1) |
2020–2021 | → Sol de América (loan) | 51 | (11) |
2022 | Guaraní | 11 | (0) |
2023 | Guaireña | 18 | (3) |
2023– | Neftchi | 4 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019– | Paraguay | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 April 2019 |
Diego Gabriel Valdez Samudio (born 14 November 1993), known as Mudo Valdez (Spanish, the mute), is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Neftchi PFK.[1]
Professional career
Valdez spent his early career in the lower leagues of Paraguay with Rubio Ñu, Herreros Bueno, and Deportivo Capiatá before moving to Sportivo San Lorenzo in 2016.[2] He made his professional debut with Sportivo San Lorenzo in a 1-0 Paraguayan Primera División win over Club River Plate on 22 January 2019. On 28 September 2023 he joined Neftchi
International career
Valdez made his debut for the Paraguay national football team in a friendly 1–0 loss to Peru on 22 March 2019.
Personal life
Valdez received the nickname "El Mudo" (Spanish for mute) from his coach, Xavi Roura, for how quiet Valdez was.[3][4]
References
- ^ Mudo Valdez at Soccerway
- ^ "La gran sorpresa en la lista casera de Berizzo". d10.ultimahora.com.
- ^ "Diego Valdez es llamado por primera vez a la selección paraguaya". Tigo Sports.
- ^ ""No pude seguir porque no tenía para mi pasaje" - Deportes". ABC Color.
External links
- Mudo Valdez at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Paraguayan men's footballers
- Paraguay men's international footballers
- Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers
- Paraguayan Primera División players
- Liga MX players
- Club Sportivo San Lorenzo footballers
- Atlético San Luis footballers
- Club Sol de América footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Men's association football midfielders