José Luis Valiente

José Luis Valiente
Personal information
Full name José Luis Valiente Giménez
Date of birth (1991-05-18) 18 May 1991
Place of birth Valencia, Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club 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 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:54, 7 October 2018 (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ninety minutes of a 1–0 defeat against CF Badalona.[4] After playing for two seasons with the club, his contract was rescinded on 1 June 2018.[5]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]

Career statistics

As of match played on 6 October 2018
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Olímpic Xàtiva 2014–15[8] Segunda División B 34200—342
Levante B 2015–16[8] Segunda División B 340——340
Lleida Esportiu 2016–17[8] Segunda División B 36020—380
2017–18[8] Segunda División B 35060—410
Total 71080—790
Asteras Tripoli 2018–19[9] Superleague Greece 40111[lower-alpha 1]061
Career total 143291101533
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Merecida victoria del Badalona ante el Lleida" [Deserved victory of Badalona against Lleida] (in Spanish). Vavel. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "Asteras Tripolis 1 - 1 Hibernian". BBC. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Valiente: José Luis Valiente Giménez". BDFutbol. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  9. ↑ "José Luis Valiente". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
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