José Luis Valiente
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Luis Valiente Giménez | ||
Date of birth | 18 May 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Valencia, Spain | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Asteras Tripoli | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
Valencia | |||
2007–2010 | Alicante | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Alicante B | ||
2011–2014 | Alzira | ||
2014–2015 | Olímpic Xàtiva | 34 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Levante B | 34 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Lleida Esportiu | 71 | (0) |
2018– | Asteras Tripoli | 13 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:53, 20 January 2019 (UTC) |
José Luis Valiente Giménez (born 18 May 1991) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Greek club Asteras Tripoli as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Alzira, Valencia, Valiente finished his graduation from the youth academy of Alicante CF. He made his senior debut in the 2010–11 season with Alicante CF B, in the Tercera División. He went on to represent UD Alzira in the same tier before joining Segunda División B club Olímpic de Xàtiva on 26 July 2014.[1]
On 8 July 2015, Valiente switched to Atlético Levante UD in the same tier.[2] On 19 July 2016, he moved to fellow league club Lleida Esportiu.[3] On 21 August, he made his debut, playing the whole ninety minutes of a 1–0 defeat against CF Badalona.[4] After playing for two seasons with the club, his contract was rescinded on 1 June 2018.[5]
On 4 June 2018, Valiente moved abroad and joined Greek club Asteras Tripoli, after agreeing to a three-year deal.[6] On 2 August, he made his debut, starting in a 1–1 draw against Scottish club Hibernian in the UEFA Europa League.[7] On 25 September 2018, he scored his first goal in a Greek Cup match against Apollon Smyrnis, which ended as a 2-1 home win. [8] On 22 October 2018, he scored his firsy league goal with a stunning shot, in a 3-2 away loss against Atromitos. [9] On 18 December 2018, he scored in a 4–0 away win against Apollon Paralimnio for the Greek Cup. [10] On 23 January 2019, Valiente scored in a dramatic 5-3 home win against AEL for the Greek Cup round of 16. His team won 7-6 on aggregate and qualified for the quarter finals of the contest. [11]
Career statistics
- As of match played on 23 January 2019
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Olímpic Xàtiva | 2014–15[12] | Segunda División B | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 3 | |
Levante B | 2015–16[12] | Segunda División B | 34 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||
Lleida Esportiu | 2016–17[12] | Segunda División B | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 38 | 0 | |
2017–18[12] | Segunda División B | 35 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 41 | 0 | ||
Total | 71 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 79 | 0 | |||
Asteras Tripoli | 2018–19[13] | Superleague | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1[a] | 0 | 18 | 4 |
Career total | 151 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 164 | 7 |
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
References
- ^ "Valiente, l'últim capità de l'Alzira fitxa per l'Olímpic de Xàtiva" [Valiente, the last captain of the Alzira card for the Olympic de Xàtiva] (in Spanish). Ribera Express. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "Cote y Valiente se incorporan al Atlético Levante UD" [Cote and Valiente join Atlético Levante UD] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "Christian Alfonso y José Luis Valiente, caras nuevas del Lleida Esportiu" [Christian Alfonso and José Luis Valiente, new faces of Lleida Esportiu] (in Spanish). Vavel. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "Merecida victoria del Badalona ante el Lleida" [Deserved victory of Badalona against Lleida] (in Spanish). Vavel. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "OFICIAL: Lleida Esportiu, rescisión de Valiente, quien jugaría en el Asteras Tripolis" [OFFICIAL: Lleida Esportiu, rescisión of Valiente, who would play in the Asteras Tripolis] (in Spanish). Todomercado Web. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "Με τη φανέλα του ΑΣΤΕΡΑ ο Jose Luis Valiente Gimenez!" [With the shirt of ASTRA Jose Luis Valiente Gimenez!] (in Greek). Asteras Tripolis Football Club. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "Asteras Tripolis 1 - 1 Hibernian". BBC. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "Αστέρας-Απόλλων Σμύρνης 2-1: Με το δεξί στο Κύπελλο οι Αρκάδες". www.sport24.gr. 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Ατρόμητος - Αστέρας 3-2: Πάλι στην κορυφή οι Περιστεριώτες". www.sport24.gr. 22 October 2018.
- ^ "Απόλλων Παραλιμνίου - Αστέρας 0-4: Χαλαρή τεσσάρα στις Σέρρες". www.sport24.gr. 18 December 2018.
- ^ "Πρόκριση - θρίλερ για Αστέρα στο ματς της χρονιάς". www.sport24.gr. 23 January 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Valiente: José Luis Valiente Giménez". BDFutbol. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "José Luis Valiente". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
External links
- José Luis Valiente at BDFutbol
- José Luis Valiente at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Spanish footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- CD Olímpic de Xàtiva footballers
- Levante UD B players
- Lleida Esportiu footballers
- Superleague Greece players
- Asteras Tripoli F.C. players
- Spanish expatriate footballers
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Expatriate footballers in Greece