Leonardo Valencia
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Felipe Valencia Rossel
Date of birth (1991-04-25) 25 April 1991
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Cobresal
Number --
Youth career
Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Universidad de Chile 0 (0)
2008Deportes Melipilla (loan) 1 (0)
2011Unión La Calera (loan) 1 (0)
2012 Unión La Calera 34 (1)
2013–2017 Palestino 80 (23)
2014Santiago Wanderers (loan) 16 (5)
2015–2016Universidad de Chile (loan) 16 (4)
2017–2019 Botafogo 61 (4)
2020–2022 Colo-Colo 31 (6)
2021–2022Deportes La Serena (loan) 30 (11)
2023– Cobresal 0 (0)
International career
2016– Chile 9 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Chile
Runner-upFIFA Confederations Cup2017
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 September 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 July 2017

Leonardo Felipe Valencia Rossel (Latin American Spanish: [leoˈnaɾðo βaˈlensja]; born 25 April 1991) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean club Cobresal.

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
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Unión La Calera(loan) 2011 Primera División 1010
Unión La Calera 2012 34161402
Total 351610000412
Palestino 2013 Primera División 14060200
2013–14 7171
2014–15 31141034117
2016–17 2883010[lower-alpha 1]0418
Total 80231931000010926
Santiago Wanderers (loan) 2013–14 Primera División 165165
Universidad de Chile (loan) 2015–16 164911[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 3]0275
Botafogo 2017 Série A 1302[lower-alpha 2]0150
2018 273005[lower-alpha 1]117[lower-alpha 4]1495
2019 211104[lower-alpha 1]02[lower-alpha 5]0281
Total 61410110191926
Total 2083735522120128544
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana.
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.
  3. Appearance(s) in Supercopa de Chile.
  4. Appearance(s) in Rio de Janeiro State League.
  5. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca.

International

As of match played 12 November 2019.[7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Chile 201620
201771
Total91

International goals

Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 June 2017Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Romania2–02–3Friendly

Honours

Club

Universidad de Chile
Botafogo
Colo-Colo

International

Chile

Notes

    In isolation, Valencia is pronounced [baˈlensja]

    References

    1. Profile at ANFP
    2. "Universidad de Chile presentó a Renato González, Leonardo Valencia y Patricio Rubio". alairelibre.cl. 9 July 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
    3. "Agora é oficial! Valencia assina contrato de três anos com o Botafogo". Globoesporte.com.br. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
    4. "Chileno Leo Valencia acerta com o Botafogo e é esperado no domingo". Lance.com.br. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
    5. "Colo Colo confirmó oficialmente a Leonardo Valencia como su cuarto refuerzo".
    6. "Jugadores convocados del fútbol local para los duelos ante Ecuador y Perú". anfp.cl. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
    7. "Valencia, Leonardo". National Football Teams. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
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