51 Valencia Cf Best Players of All Time

Valencia CF is a renowned Spanish football club that has been playing in the top flight of the Spanish league system for over a century. Founded in 1919, the club has made its home at the iconic Mestalla stadium since 1923.

Throughout its long and successful history, Valencia has won six La Liga titles, seven Copa del Rey titles, and one UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup. The team has also finished as runner-up in the UEFA Champions League twice, making them one of the most successful Spanish clubs in European competitions.

Over the years, the club has featured a plethora of world-class players, most notably Argentine forward David Villa and Spanish goalkeeper Santiago Cañizares. Valencia CF is truly one of the giants of Spanish and European football.

1. Isco

Midfielder

Career

• 1997–1999: PDM Benalmádena
• 1999–2006: Atlético Benamiel
• 2006–2009: Valencia
• 2009–2011: Valencia 
• 2010–2011: Valencia
• 2011–2013: Málaga
• 2013–2022: Real Madrid
• 2022: Sevilla
• 2008: Spain U16
• 2008–2009: Spain U17
• 2010: Spain U18
• 2010–2011: Spain U19
• 2011: Spain U20
• 2011–2014: Spain U21
• 2012: Spain U23
• 2013–2019: Spain

Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez is a Spanish attacking midfielder who plays for Real Madrid. Isco was born in Benalmádena, Spain on 21 April 1992 and started his career with PDM Benamiel before joining Valencia in 2006.

He made 69 appearances for Málaga before signing for Real Madrid in 2013 where he has since become an important part of the team's success, mainly as a creative force behind their attack. 

At the international level, Isco has represented Spain at under-19 and under-21 levels before making his senior debut against Macedonia in October 2009.

In June 2018, he helped Real Madrid win their eleventh UEFA Champions League title following a 4–1 victory over Atlético Madrid in the final game of the season Isco started his career at hometown club Malaga before moving to Real Madrid in 2008. 

He made his international debut for Spain in 2009 and has since been a regular starter for the national team.

Isco is known for his technically gifted play and excellent passing ability, which has helped him score goals both domestically and internationally. 

In 2018 he was named the best player of La Liga by ESPN FC, receiving praise for his performances with Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia over the previous two seasons. 

Isco is also a noted free-kick taker and has scored some memorable goals from distance during his career.

Also Played For: real madrid, spain national under-21 football team

2. Yunus Musah

Career

• 2012–2019: Arsenal
• 2019: Valencia
• 2019–2020: Valencia B
• 2020: Valencia
• 2016–2017: England U15
• 2017–2018: England U16
• 2018–2019: England U17
• 2019: England U18
• 2020: United States

Yunus Musah is a 20-year-old midfielder who currently plays for Valencia. He began his career with Arsenal, before joining Valencia in 2019. Musah has made one appearance for the United States national team - during their 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign.

Yunus Musah is a young, talented American soccer player who has been impressive since making his international debut in 2018. 

Yunus Musah was born and raised in Valencia, California and started playing soccer at an early age with local clubs before being recruited to play for the prestigious Valencia B team.

His performances for Valencia B led to him being called up to represent the United States national team where he quickly established himself as one of America's most promising players. 

In 2020, Yunus Musah signed with Spanish club Valencia 74 and is expected to continue his development while playing top-level football across Europe.

Also Played For: united states best soccer players

3. Edinson Cavani

Forward

Career

• 2000–2005: Danubio
• 2005–2007: Danubio
• 2007–2011: Palermo
• 2010–2011: Napoli (loan)
• 2011–2013: Napoli
• 2013–2020: Paris Saint-Germain
• 2020–2022: Manchester United
• 2022: Valencia
• 2006–2007: Uruguay U20
• 2012: Uruguay Olympic (O.P.)
• 2008: Uruguay

Cavani is a prolific goalscorer, having scored over 100 goals in his career. Cavani has played for several clubs across Europe and South America, including Danubio, Palermo and Valencia.

Cavani helped Uruguay to win the Copa América in 2015. Cavani is currently playing for Valencia in Spain's La Liga after joining the club in 2017. 

Cavani is set to join Paris Saint-Germain reportedly worth £167 million ($222 million) at the end of the season Edinson Cavani is a prolific goalscorer, who has played for clubs such as Napoli and Paris Saint-Germain.

He represented Uruguay at international level, before winning Copa América with Argentina in 2011. Cavani is expected to join Valencia in the coming season. 

His place of birth means he's eligible for both France and Uruguay, but he chose to represent Les Bleus on numerous occasions. At 32 years old, Cavani still has plenty of football left in him - which bodes well for the teams that sign him.

Also Played For: palermo f.c, psg

4. Carlos Soler

Midfielder

Career

• 2001–2005: Bonrepòs
• 2005–2015: Valencia
• 2015–2016: Valencia B
• 2016–2022: Valencia
• 2022: Paris Saint-Germain
• 2016: Spain U19
• 2017–2019: Spain U21
• 2021: Spain Olympic
• 2021: Spain

Carlos Soler is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Paris Saint-Germain. He has previously played for Valencia, where he made over 150 appearances in all competitions.

Carlos Soler was born on 2 January 1997 in Valencia, Spain. At just 26 years of age, Carlos Soler is still young and has plenty of time to achieve even greater things in his career.

Carlos Soler predominantly plays as a midfielder for PSG but can also be used as an attacking midfielder or striker if needed. 

His impressive performances at Valencia have seen him attract the interest of some of Europe's top clubs including Chelsea and Barcelona among others, but he has so far remained loyal to PSG whom he joined in the 2017/18 season from Valencia FC.

In 2018/19 season, CarlosSolero helped PSG win Ligue 1 title against Monaco with 4 goals and 3 assists. 

On 25th May 2019 he scored the winning goal against Liverpool during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 which led PSG through to the Quarter Finals where they were eventually eliminated by Barcelona after losing both legs.

Also Played For: spain national football team

5. David Villa

Spain national football team

Career

• 1991–1999: Langreo
• 1999–2000: Sporting Gijón
• 2000–2001: Sporting Gijón B
• 2001–2003: Sporting Gijón
• 2003–2005: Real Zaragoza
• 2005–2010: Valencia
• 2010–2013: Barcelona
• 2013–2014: Atlético Madrid
• 2014–2018: New York City FC
• 2014: Melbourne City (loan)
• 2019–2020: Vissel Kobe
• 2001–2002: Asturias
• 2002–2003: Spain U21
• 2005–2017: Spain

David Villa is a Spanish international striker who has played for Valencia, Barcelona and Atlético Madrid. He was born in Langreo, Province of Asturias in 1981 and began his career at local club Sporting Gijón before moving to Real Zaragoza in 2000.

After helping Valencia win the La Liga title in 2006–07, he moved to Barcelona where he won two more league titles (2009–10 and 2011–12) as well as the Champions League twice (2007-08 and 2013-14).

In January 2014, Villa signed for Atlético Madrid on a free transfer after seven years with Barcelona.

Atletico Madrid reached the UEFA Europa League final that season but lost to Sevilla FC on penalties following a 0-0 draw in the final. David Villa represented Spain at Euro 2004, the 2010 World Cup[5] and Euro 2012.

He also took part at both the 2005 Confederations Cup as well as UEFA European Championship 2008, scoring once against Greece during group stage play while representing Spain at both tournaments.

On 24 November 2017, aged 41, Villa announced his retirement from professional football due to injury; however he said that he would continue playing for Valencia's B team until 2020.David Villa Sánchez" 3 December 1981 Langreo, Asturias, Span Origin.

 Langreo ClubJoined Sporting Gijón 1999 Left Zaragoza 2003 Signed by Real Zaragoza 2005 Joined Valenica 2006 Won La Liga 2007 Lost Champions League Final 2009.

Won Copa del Rey 2010 Played for Spain Euro 2004 2010 World Cup Finished 16th Group Stage WC 2012 Played 2 matches Portugal & 1 match Andorra 2016 Retired.

Also Played For: new york city fc, real zaragoza

6. Raúl Albiol

Defender

Career

• 1994–1996: Ribarroja
• 1996–1997: Vilamarxant
• 1997–2003: Valencia
• 2003–2004: Valencia B
• 2004–2009: Valencia
• 2004–2005: Getafe (loan)
• 2009–2013: Real Madrid
• 2013–2019: Napoli
• 2019: Villarreal
• 2004: Spain U19
• 2003–2005: Spain U20
• 2005–2006: Spain U21
• 2007: Spain

Albiol is a Spanish defender who most recently played for Villarreal. Albiol has represented Valencia, Ribarroja and Vilamarxant in his career. Albiol was born on September 4th 1985 in Vilamarcaant, Spain[4].

Albiol made his senior debut with Valencia in 2003 and went on to play 131 games for the club over five seasons before joining Villarreal in 2009 as part of a transfer worth £5 million.

In 2018, Albiol won the La Liga title with Villarreal after beating Barcelona 1-0 at the final stage.[6] At 37 years old, Albiol is now one of the oldest players still playing top-level football regularly.[7] Albiol started his career at Getafe and spent most of his time there on loan.

Albiol joined Real Madrid in 2009 and was a key player for the club that won three league titles between 2013-2019. Albiol has also played for Napoli, Villarreal and Spain internationally over the years, winning medals with all 3 clubs.

Also Played For: villarreal cf

7. Dani Parejo

Midfielder

Career

• 1998–2000: Coslada
• 2000–2003: Espinilla
• 2003–2006: Real Madrid
• 2006–2008: Real Madrid B
• 2008–2009: Real Madrid
• 2008: Queens Park Rangers (loan)
• 2009–2011: Getafe
• 2011–2020: Valencia
• 2020: Villarreal
• 2007–2008: Spain U19
• 2009: Spain U20
• 2008–2011: Spain U21
• 2018–2019: Spain
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:09, 7 January 2023 (UTC)

Dani Parejo was born on April 16th, 1989 in Coslada, Spain. He started his career at hometown club Coslada before moving to Espinilla. Dani Parejo joined Villarreal in the summer of 2017 and has since become a regular starter for the team.

Dani Parejo is best known for his defensive midfield play and possesses great passing ability. 

At 33 years old, Dani Parejo still has plenty of potential to improve as a player and could be an important part of Villarreal's future success Dani Parejo started his career at Real Madrid, where he made 137 appearances and scored 11 goals.

In 2008, Dani Parejo joined Queens Park Rangers on loan and went on to make 14 appearances for the club before returning to Real Madrid in 2009. Dani Parejo spent three seasons with Getafe before joining Valencia in 2011. 

He has since made 282 appearances and 54 goals for the Spanish side. Dani Parejo has also represented Spain at U19 level as well as U20 level, scoring 13 times in total during his international career so far.

Also Played For: spanish fut, la liga

8. Paco Alcácer

Forward

Career

• 2000–2003: Monte-Sión
• 2003–2005: Torrent
• 2005–2009: Valencia
• 2009–2012: Valencia B
• 2010–2016: Valencia
• 2012–2013: Getafe (loan)
• 2016–2019: Barcelona
• 2018–2019: Borussia Dortmund (loan)
• 2019–2020: Borussia Dortmund
• 2020–2022: Villarreal
• 2022: Sharjah
• 2009: Spain U16
• 2009–2010: Spain U17
• 2011: Spain U18
• 2011–2012: Spain U19
• 2013: Spain U20
• 2013: Spain U21
• 2014–2019: Spain

Alcacer is a Spanish striker who currently plays for Sharjah in the UAE Pro-League. Alcácer was born on 30 August 1993 in Torrent, Spain. He started his career with Monte-Sión before joining Valencia in 2009.

Alcácer has scored 93 goals in 123 appearances for Valencia and helped them reach the Champions League semi-finals twice (in 2014 and 2016). In May 2017, he moved to Sharjah on a two-year contract worth $1 million per year.[4] 

Alcàcer is married to Poli Timor Agung and they have one child together.[5] He represented Spain at under-21 level but has not yet made an appearance for the full national team[6].

Paco Alcácer is a versatile forward who can play as an attacking midfielder or on the left wing. He joined Barcelona from Valencia in 2013 and made his senior debut for Spain later that year. In 2017, he moved to Borussia Dortmund on loan before joining Villarreal the following season. 

Paco Alcácer has won two UEFA European Under-19 Championships with Spain, in 2011 and 2012, and was also part of the team that reached the final of the World Cup in 2014.

He has represented his country at both under-21 level and at full international level, making 23 appearances overall.

9. Nolito

Forward

Career

• 1990–2000: Algaida
• 2000–2002: Sanluqueño
• 2003–2005: Valencia
• 2002–2003: Sanluqueño
• 2005–2006: Sanluqueño
• 2006–2008: Écija
• 2008–2011: Barcelona B
• 2010–2011: Barcelona
• 2011–2013: Benfica
• 2013: Granada (loan)
• 2013–2016: Celta
• 2016–2017: Manchester City
• 2017–2020: Sevilla
• 2020–2022: Celta
• 2022: Ibiza
• 2014–2016: Spain
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 30 November 2022 (UTC)

Nolito started his career at local side Algaida before moving to Valencia in 2003. He made his La Liga debut in 2005 and went on to feature for Valencia, Atlético Madrid, Sevilla, Napoli, Liverpool and Manchester City over the next six seasons.

In 2016 Nolito joined newly promoted Ibiza but soon departed for Serie A club Sassuolo after failing to make an impact with the Balearic islanders. After a year back in Italy with Torino he returned to Spain with Espanyol during the summer of 2018 where he has been a key player for them thus far this season.

Manuel Agudo Durán is Spanish international having played 33 times for his country including appearances at Euro 2008 and World Cup 2010 as well as UEFA European Championships 2012 and 2016 respectively Nolito was born on 15 October 1986 in Sanlúcar de Barrameda.

Andalusia[3] which makes him eligible for both Spain's national team (he has yet to be called up) or their regional team (Andalusia)[4][5] 7 . He holds dual citizenship of both Spain and Uruguay.

Also Played For: rc celta de vigo

10. David Silva

Real Sociedad

Career

• 1995–2000: San Fernando
• 2000–2003: Valencia
• 2003–2004: Valencia B
• 2004–2010: Valencia
• 2004–2005: Eibar (loan)
• 2005–2006: Celta (loan)
• 2010–2020: Manchester City
• 2020: Real Sociedad
• 2001–2002: Spain U16
• 2002–2003: Spain U17
• 2004–2005: Spain U19
• 2005: Spain U20
• 2004–2006: Spain U21
• 2006–2018: Spain

David Silva is a Spanish midfielder who currently plays for Real Sociedad. David Silva first came to prominence in Spain with Valencia, before joining Eibar on loan in 2005.

After six years at Valencia, Silva joined Manchester City in 2013 and has since been an important part of the squad. In 2015, he helped Spain win the UEFA Euro Championship and was named MVP of the tournament.

David Silva announced his retirement from international football after Spain's victory over France in the 2018 World Cup Final. 

David Silva has won several awards throughout his career including La Liga Player of the Year twice (2007–08 & 2009–10), Copa del Rey winner (2008) and European Footballer of The Year (2013).

In 2017 he was joint-second top scorer behind Lionel Messi in La Liga with 22 goals scored across all competitions - this included two goals during Real Socedad's run to winning their eleventh league title overall as well as defeating Barcelona 3-1.

Within El Clásico stadium – becoming only second player ever after Cristiano Ronaldo to score 200+ club goals both domestically and internationally.

He also represented his country at three major tournaments- UEFA Euro 2012 where he played alongside Xavi Hernandez, Andrés Iniesta and Gerard Piqué; FIFA World Cup 2014.

Where he started all four games for Spain scoring one goal against Italy; AND finally EURO 2016 which saw him start every game again being instrumental in helping them lift their fourth consecutive trophy.

Also Played For: real sociedad, fifa 2013

11. Ilaix Moriba

FC Barcelona Atlètic

Career

• 2008–2010: Espanyol
• 2010–2019: Barcelona
• 2019–2021: Barcelona B
• 2021: Barcelona
• 2021: RB Leipzig
• 2022: Valencia (loan)
• 2019: Spain U17
• 2019: Spain U18
• 2022: Guinea
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:21, 11 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23

Ilaix Moriba was born in Conakry, Guinea on January 19th, 2003. He started his career at Espanyol in 2008, and made his senior debut in 2012. 

In 2013, Moriba joined RB Leipzig, where he made over 50 appearances and helped the club to the Bundesliga title in his first season.

He was loaned to Valencia in January of this year, and has since made an impact in La Liga. Moriba is a central midfielder, and is known for his technical ability and strong passing. 

Moriba is a regular for Guinea national team, and has represented his country at the U-17, U-20, and U-23 levels.

He is currently on loan at Valencia from RB Leipzig. Ilaix Moriba is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Barcelona B in the Spanish Segunda Division B. He has also played for Valencia and RB Leipzig in the past. 

Moriba made his senior debut for Barcelona in 2019 and has since played for RB Leipzig on loan.

He has also represented Spain at underage level. Moriba is an attacking midfielder who is known for his pace and dribbling ability. Moriba is a product of Lorca FC and made his debut for the club in 2016. 

Moriba has been capped at youth level for Spain and represented them at the U17 and U18 European Championships. Moriba is a key player for Barcelona B, who are currently in second place in the Spanish Segunda Division B.

Moriba is a talented player and will be looking to improve on his performances in 2019–20. Moriba is a promising young footballer and has the potential to become a star in the future.

Also Played For: rb leipzig, spain young

12. Mario Kempes

Forward

Career

• 1961–1968: Club Atlético y Biblioteca Bell
• 1968–1969: Talleres
• 1969–1970: Instituto
• 1970–1973: Instituto
• 1973–1976: Rosario Central
• 1976–1981: Valencia
• 1981–1982: River Plate
• 1982–1984: Valencia
• 1984–1986: Hércules
• 1986–1987: First Vienna
• 1987–1990: St. Pölten
• 1990–1992: Kremser SC
• 1993–1994: Pelita Jaya
• 1995: Fernández Vial
• 1996: Lushnja
• 1973–1982: Argentina
• 1995–1996: Pelita Jaya
• 1996: Lushnja (player-manager)
• 1997–1998: Mineros de Guayana
• 1999: The Strongest
• 2000: Blooming
• 2000–2001: Independiente Petrolero
• 2001–2002: Casarano
• 2002: San Fernando[2]

Kempes started his career at Club Atlético y Biblioteca Bell in Argentina. He moved to Rosario Central in 1973 and then to Valencia in 1981. Kempes was a prolific goalscorer during his career, scoring 142 goals in 142 appearances for Valencia.

Kempes was beloved by the Valencia fans for his attacking play. Kempes later had a short spell with River Plate in 1982 before retiring from playing. Kempes is now a football analyst for TVEs. Kempes was honoured with a statue in his home town of Bell Ville in Argentina in 2012.

Kempes was also awarded an honorary degree from the University of Valencia in 2016. Kempes has two sons and two daughters and resides in Madrid, Spain. 

Kempes was a very talented striker who played for a number of clubs in Argentina and Europe. Kempes was one of the most prolific goal scorers in Argentine football history.

Kempes spent time with a number of clubs in Europe, including Valencia, Barcelona and Atlético Madrid. Kempes is perhaps best known for his time at Atlético Madrid, where he helped the club to win the Spanish Cup and the UEFA Cup. 

Kempes retired from football in 2002. Kempes is currently the technical director of Argentinos Juniors.

Kempes is a member of the Argentine Football Hall of Fame. Kempes was named the Atlético Madrid Player of the Year in 1990. Kempes was named the best Argentine footballer of the 20th century by the Argentine Football Association.

Also Played For: argentina national football team

13. José Gayà

Career

• 2006–2012: Valencia
• 2012–2014: Valencia B
• 2012: Valencia
• 2012: Spain U17
• 2013: Spain U18
• 2013–2014: Spain U19
• 2013: Spain U20
• 2014–2017: Spain U21
• 2018: Spain
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:20, 11 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

José Gayà was born in 1995 in Pedreguer, Spain. He started his professional career with Valencia in 2015. José Gayà is left-back and has played for Valencia in a number of matches.

José Gayà is a Spain youth international and has played for the under-19s, under-20s, and under-21s. José Gayà is a versatile left-back and is comfortable playing in both a defensive and offensive role.

José Gayà is a promising young player who has the potential to become a top-level player. José Gayà is a hard-working and determined player who is always looking to improve his game. José Gayà is a great talent and has the potential to become a household name in Spain.

José Gayà is a talented young player who has a lot to offer the football world. José Gayà is a Valencia-born Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Valencia. Gayà made his senior debut with Valencia B in 2012 and has since spent five seasons with the club.

Gayà has also represented Spain at youth level, playing for the U17, U18, U19, and U20 squads. In 2018, Gayà made his senior international debut for Spain and has since played in three matches. Gayà is a hard-working midfielder who is known for his passing ability and ball control.

Gayà is contracted with Valencia until 2020. Gayà is a product of Valencia's youth system, and has made an impact at the club both in the first-team and the reserves. 

Gayà is a versatile player who can play anywhere in the midfield three. Gayà is a promising young midfielder with a bright future ahead of him.

Also Played For: laliga

14. Hugo Guillamón

Career

• 2009–2017: Valencia
• 2017–2020: Valencia B
• 2020: Valencia
• 2016: Spain U16
• 2016–2017: Spain U17
• 2018: Spain U18
• 2018–2019: Spain U19
• 2020–2021: Spain U21
• 2021: Spain
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:10, 5 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23

Hugo Guillamón is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Valencia. Guillamón was born on 31 January 2000 in San Sebastián, Spain. Guillamón is a centre back and midfielder.

Guillamón had a successful youth career with Valencia, making his senior debut in 2017. Guillamón is contracted to Valencia until 2020. Guillamón is a talented footballer who has enjoyed a successful youth career with Valencia.

Hugo Guillamón is a Spanish footballer who plays for Valencia as a defender. Guillamón started his career with Valencia's youth team, before making his senior debut in 2017. 

He has represented Spain at U16 and U17 level, and has also represented the country at international youth tournaments.

Guillamón is a versatile defender who is capable of playing at either centre back or left back. He is a regular in Valencia's first team, and is likely to continue playing for the club until at least 2020. 

Guillamón is a hard-working defender who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team.

He is a popular player with the fans of Valencia, and is highly respected within the club. Guillamón is eligible to play for Spain at both senior and U21 level. He is a talented defender who is capable of making a significant impact at both club and international level.

15. Pablo Aimar

Argentina national football team

Career

• 1985–1993: Estudiantes Río Cuarto
• 1993–1997: River Plate
• 1996–2000: River Plate
• 2001–2006: Valencia
• 2006–2008: Zaragoza
• 2008–2013: Benfica
• 2013–2014: Johor Darul Ta'zim
• 2015: River Plate
• 2018: Estudiantes Río Cuarto
• 1995: Argentina U17
• 1997: Argentina U20
• 1999–2009: Argentina
• 2017: Argentina U17
• 2018: Argentina (assistant)

Pablo Aimar is an Argentinian attacking midfielder who currently plays for Argentina U17. Aimar began his career with River Plate in 1996 and went on to play for Valencia, Zaragoza, and finally, Argentina U17.

Aimar is known for his attacking play and is a regular for Argentina U17. Aimar has been capped for the Argentina national team on a few occasions and is likely to feature in their upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Aimar is married and has two children. Aimar is a devout Catholic and often posts religious content on his social media accounts. Aimar is due to retire from professional football at the end of the 2017/2018 season.

Aimar is a popular figure in Argentina and is well-known for his sense of humor. Aimar is an excellent all-round midfielder and is a key member of Argentina U17.

Also Played For: fifa u-20 world cup, club atlético river plate

16. Jaime Gavilán

Midfielder

Career

• 2000–2002: Valencia
• 2002–2004: Valencia B
• 2004–2008: Valencia
• 2004–2005: Tenerife (loan)
• 2005–2006: Getafe (loan)
• 2007–2008: Getafe (loan)
• 2008–2014: Getafe
• 2014–2015: Levante
• 2015: Platanias
• 2015: Atlético Kolkata
• 2016–2017: Suwon
• 2017–2018: Chennaiyin
• 2018–2019: Alcorcón
• 2019: San Sebastián
• 2000–2001: Spain U16
• 2001–2003: Spain U17
• 2002–2004: Spain U19
• 2003–2005: Spain U20
• 2004–2006: Spain U21

Jaime Gavilán started his career at Valencia and made his professional debut in 2002. He spent three seasons at Valencia before joining Tenerife on a loan in 2005.

He returned to Valencia the following season. In 2008, he signed for San Sebastián and has since made over 100 appearances for the club. He was a regular for Spain at under-21 level and made his full international debut in 2009.

He left Valencia in 2012 to join Getafe and has since helped the club win promotion to La Liga. He retired from professional football in 2016 after helping San Sebastián retain their La Liga status. He currently works as a football pundit for TVE.

He has two children. Jaime Gavilán is a Valencia fan. Jaime Gavilán is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Levante UD as a left back. 

He began his career at hometown club Getafe CF, before joining Valencia CF in 2007. Gavilán made his international debut for Spain in 2004.

He was part of the Spain team that reached the 2006 World Cup semi-finals. Gavilán signed for Levante UD in 2014 and has since made over 100 appearances for the club. 

He has also represented Spain at both the U-21 and U-20 levels. Gavilán was part of the Spanish squad that won the 2017 European Championship.

He was named in Spain's provisional squad for the 2018 World Cup, but did not make the final cut. Gavilán is a left back by trade, but has also played at left midfield and left-back for Levante.

Also Played For: getafe cf

17. Hugo Duro

Forward

Career

• 2004–2017: Getafe
• 2017–2019: Getafe B
• 2017–2022: Getafe
• 2020–2021: Real Madrid B (loan)
• 2021: Real Madrid (loan)
• 2021–2022: Valencia (loan)
• 2022: Valencia
• 2020: Spain U21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:47, 13 June 2022 (UTC)

Hugo Duro is a Spanish striker who currently plays for Valencia. Duro spent most of his youth career at Valencia, before transferring to Rayo Vallecano in 2016.

Duro made his professional debut in 2016, scoring two goals in 18 appearances. Duro has been called up to the Spain under-18s team, and has also been included in their under-21s squad.

Duro is a fast and strong striker, who is known for his shooting ability. Duro is expected to be a mainstay in Valencia's attack for the foreseeable future. Duro was born in Getafe, Spain, and is of Spanish descent.

Hugo Duro is a fast and strong striker, who is known for his shooting ability. Hugo Duro is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Getafe. Duro started his career at Barcelona, but never made an appearance for the first team.

Duro moved to Getafe in 2016 and has since made 69 appearances for the club. Duro has also played for Spain at youth level, appearing at the U21 level. 

Duro is a versatile player who can play anywhere across the midfield. Duro is a hard-working player who is always looking to get on the ball.

Duro is a very good passer of the ball, and can create chances for his teammates. Duro is also a good tackler, and can make interceptions in the midfield. Duro is expected to move to Real Madrid in the near future, and is looking to make an impact at the club.

18. Portu

Career

• 1996–1999: Beniel
• 1999–2007: Murcia
• 2007–2009: Valencia
• 2009–2014: Valencia B
• 2014: Valencia
• 2014–2016: Albacete
• 2016–2019: Girona
• 2019: Real Sociedad
• 2022: Getafe (loan)
• 2009: Spain U17
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:01, 4 February 2023 (UTC)

Cristian Portugués Manzanera is a 30-year-old attacking midfielder who is currently on loan at Getafe from Real Sociedad. Portu made his senior debut for Murcia in 2009 and went on to make over 100 appearances for the club.

Portu joined Real Sociedad in 2017 and made his La Liga debut the following year. Portu has represented Spain at youth level and was called up to the senior team for the first time in October 2018. 

Portu is known for his creativity and passing ability, as well as his ability to score goals.

Portu is likely to be a key player for Getafe this season as they look to consolidate their position in the La Liga table. 

Portu is set to become a free agent at the end of the 2021 season and will be looking to sign a new contract with a top-flight club. Portu is a devout Catholic and is known for his charity work in the Murcia community.

Portu is a versatile player who can play as an attacking midfielder or as a forward.

19. Thierry Correia

Valencia CF

Career

• 2007–2009: Damaiense
• 2009–2018: Sporting CP
• 2018–2019: Sporting CP
• 2019: Valencia
• 2015: Portugal U16
• 2015–2016: Portugal U17
• 2017: Portugal U18
• 2017–2018: Portugal U19
• 2018–2019: Portugal U20
• 2019–2021: Portugal U21

Thierry Correia is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Valencia. Correia made his professional debut at Sporting CP in 2018 and has since made four appearances for the club.

Correia has also represented Portugal at the youth level and played for Damaiense and Sporting CP before making his senior debut. Correia is a right-back and is currently with Valencia in Spain.

Thierry Correia is a Portuguese football player who plays for Valencia in Spain's La Liga. He has represented his country at various youth levels and was part of the Portugal team that won the UEFA European Under-19 Championship in 2018.

Correia started his career at his hometown club Braga but joined Valencia in 2016 after impressing during a trial. He made his professional debut for Valencia in December of that year. 

Correia has appeared in nine La Liga games for Valencia this season, scoring one goal. He is also a regular for Portugal's U21 team.

Correia has represented Portugal at various youth levels, including at the UEFA European Under-19 Championship. He is currently preparing for Portugal's upcoming matches in the 2019–20 UEFA European Championship qualification round.

Correia is a fast, attacking midfielder who is known for his dribbling skills and ability to create chances for his teammates. 

He is seen as a potential successor to Portugal's all-time leading goal scorer, Cristiano Ronaldo. Correia is contracted to Valencia until 2021.

He is also a Portugal national team player and is likely to feature in their upcoming matches in the 2019–20 UEFA European Championship qualification round.

Correia is a product of Braga's youth system and joined the club in 2008. He made his senior debut for Braga in November of that year. 

Correia has represented Portugal at various youth levels, including at the UEFA European Under-19 Championship. He is currently preparing for Portugal's upcoming matches in the 2019–20 UEFA European Championship qualification round.

Also Played For: football right back

20. Nico González

FC Barcelona

Career

• 2009–2013: Montañeros
• 2013–2020: Barcelona
• 2019–2022: Barcelona B
• 2021: Barcelona
• 2022: Valencia (loan)
• 2018–2019: Spain U17
• 2021: Spain U21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:24, 18 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2022

Nico González is a Spanish midfielder currently playing for Valencia on loan from Barcelona. He is widely regarded as one of the most promising young players in Europe, and is widely tipped to be a future star for the Spanish national team.

González started his career at hometown club A Coruña, before joining Barcelona in 2016. He made his debut for the Catalan giants in a Champions League fixture against Atlético Madrid in 2016, and has since established himself in the first team.

González has been a regular for Valencia this season, and has impressed with his flashy attacking play. He is seen as a key player for Valencia as they look to challenge for a top-four finish in the Spanish league. 

González is also a regular for the Spanish national team, and has made several appearances for the Under-21s and Under-19s.

He is seen as a future star for the Spanish national team, and is already being tipped as a possible future captain of the side. González is a talented midfielder who is capable of playing in a number of midfield positions. 

He is known for his quick feet and quick passing, and is a threat on the counter-attack. González is a versatile player who can play in a number of midfield positions.

He is especially effective in attacking roles, and is known for his eye for goal. González is a young player with a lot of potential, and is widely seen as one of the most promising young midfielders in Europe. 

He is expected to continue to develop and improve over the coming years, and is widely expected to become a superstar for Barcelona and Spain. González is a talented player who is set to become a major star in the coming years.

He is a key player for Valencia this season, and is expected to continue to develop and improve over the coming years. He is widely seen as one of the most promising young midfielders in Europe, and is widely tipped to be a future star for the Spanish national team.

Also Played For: youth soccer

21. Eray Cömert

Career

• 2006–2009: Concordia Basel
• 2009–2016: Basel
• 2016–2022: Basel
• 2017: Lugano (loan)
• 2017–2018: Sion (loan)
• 2022: Valencia
• 2013–2014: Switzerland U16
• 2014–2015: Switzerland U17
• 2015–2016: Switzerland U18
• 2016–2017: Switzerland U19
• 2018–2021: Switzerland U21
• 2019: Switzerland
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 December 2022

Eray Cömert is a Swiss defender who currently plays for Valencia. He started his career with Concordia Basel before moving to Basel in 2009. Cömert made his senior debut for Basel in 2016 and has since gone on to make over 100 appearances for the club.

He was part of the Basel side that won the Swiss Super League in 2018. Cömert has also represented Switzerland at youth level. 

He made his debut for the country in 2016 and has since played at the Under-21, Under-20 and Under-19 levels. Cömert is known for his powerful shot and long ball ability.

He is also a physically demanding defender, who is rarely beaten in a one-on-one situation. Cömert is likely to be a key part of the Valencia defence for the foreseeable future. 

He is a natural leader and has a strong character. Cömert is expected to join the Switzerland national team soon, and could also be in contention for a place in the World Cup squad.

Cömert is a versatile defender, who is comfortable playing at both centre back and right back. He is a hard worker who is always looking to help his team win. 

Cömert is a popular player with the Basel fans. He is known for his positive attitude and willingness to give 100% for the club. Cömert is a defensive stalwart, who is always keen to put in a strong performance for his team.

He is a true team player, who is always willing to give his all for Basel.

Also Played For: switzerland football team

22. Andrés Palop

Goalkeeper

Career

• 1993–1997: Valencia B
• 1994–1995: Gimnástico (loan)
• 1997–2005: Valencia
• 1997–1999: Villarreal (loan)
• 2005–2013: Sevilla
• 2013–2014: Bayer Leverkusen
• 2015–2016: Alcoyano
• 2018–2019: Ibiza

Andrés Palop is a Spanish goalkeeper who has played for Valencia, Sevilla and Gimnástico (loan). In 2003, he was voted the best goalkeeper in the Segunda División.

He made his international debut for Spain in 1996, and has since won 60 caps. Palop was the first goalkeeper in the history of La Liga to score in a competitive game.

He joined Sevilla in 2007, and helped the club to win the Copa del Rey in 2008. In 2009, he was again voted the best goalkeeper in La Liga. In 2011, he joined Racing Santander on a free transfer.

He retired from professional football in May 2013. Palop was appointed Spain manager on a short-term basis in November 2016, but resigned in January 2017. Palop initially started his career at hometown club Valencia but spent the majority of his career playing for Sevilla.

Palop helped Valencia win La Liga in 1997 and 1999 and was part of the Spain side that won the UEFA European Championship in 2008. 

Palop played for Villarreal on loan in 1997 before returning to Sevilla. Palop joined Bayer Leverkusen in 2013 but was unable to break into the first team and left the club after only two months.

Palop signed for Alcoyano in 2015 and helped the club to promotion to the La Liga. Palop left Alcoyano in 2016 after one season and is now playing for Ibiza. Palop is currently Spain's most capped player with 102 appearances. 

Palop is a free agent and is currently looking for a new club. Palop is a technically gifted midfielder and is still considered one of the best players in Spain.

Also Played For: sevilla fc

23. Cenk Özkacar

Career

• 2011–2013: Bucaspor
• 2013–2014: Altinordu
• 2014–2018: Altay
• 2018–2020: Altay
• 2018–2019: Karacabey Belediyespor (loan)
• 2020: Lyon B
• 2020: Lyon
• 2021–2022: OH Leuven (loan)
• 2022: → Valencia (loan)
• 2019: Turkey U21
• 2022: Turkey
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:51, 12 November 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2022

Cenk Özkacar is a young defender who has been playing for Lyon in France since 2017. However, he has recently joined Valencia on loan from the French club and is hoping to make an impact in the Spanish top-flight.

He is expected to provide valuable backup for Valencia's main defenders this season. Bucaspor and was highly rated by the Turkish club's management. He impressed in the second half of the 2016–17 season and was signed by Lyon in 2017.

Turkey at youth level and was part of the team that reached the final of the U-17 European Championship in 2017. Valencia are currently in seventh place in the Spanish top-flight and are likely to be fighting for a place in Europe this season.

Özkacar is hoping to help Valencia achieve their goals and help them qualify for the Champions League.

Also Played For: turkey football team

24. David Albelda

Midfielder

Career

• 1992–1995: Alzira
• 1995–1996: Valencia B
• 1995–2013: Valencia
• 1996–1997: Villarreal (loan)
• 1998–1999: Villarreal (loan)
• 1996: Spain U18
• 1997: Spain U20
• 1998–2000: Spain U21
• 2000: Spain U23
• 2001–2008: Spain
• 2019–2021: Atzeneta

David Albelda was born on September 1st, 1977 in La Pobla Llarga, Spain. He began his career at Alzira before moving to Valencia in 1995. He made his La Liga debut for Valencia in 1995 and went on to play 351 games for the club.

He joined Villarreal on a loan in 1997 and helped them to promotion to La Liga. He signed for Valencia permanently in 2003 and went on to play for the club for 13 years. He left Valencia in 2013 and has since retired from football.

He has been a regular for the Spanish national team and was part of the team that reached the final of the UEFA Euro 2004. He currently works as a football analyst for TV3. 

David Albelda is a Valencia fan favourite and is considered one of the greatest players to ever play for the club.

David Albelda is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Atzeneta in the Spanish Segunda Division B. 

He started his career at Valencia, but made just six appearances for the club before moving to Villarreal on a loan in 1998. Albelda made a total of 451 appearances for Villarreal before moving to Atzeneta in 2019.

David Albelda is the son of former Spain international Fernando. David Albelda was born in Valencia, Spain on October 25, 1984. David Albelda has represented Spain at both U18 and U20 level. 

David Albelda was a regular for Spain at the 2001 FIFA World Cup, playing in all of their matches. David Albelda retired from international football in 2008.

David Albelda is currently the manager of Atzeneta.

25. Toni Lato

Defender

Career

• 2014–2017: Valencia B
• 2016: Valencia
• 2019: PSV (loan)
• 2020: Jong PSV (loan)
• 2020: Osasuna (loan)
• 2015: Spain U18
• 2016: Spain U19
• 2017–2018: Spain U21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2022

Toni Lato was born in Pobla de Vallbona, Spain on 21 November 1997. At the age of just 25, Toni Lato has already played for Valencia and represented his country at various youth levels.

In 2020, Toni Lato is expected to join Valencia's senior team and compete for a starting spot. Standing at 1.71 metres tall, Toni Lato is a left back who is known for his speed and attacking play.

Toni Lato is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. He is a popular member of the Valencia team. In 2019, Toni Lato helped Valencia win the Spanish Cup and was also named in the La Liga Team of the Season.

Toni Lato is a dedicated and talented footballer who is looking to achieve success in the future. Toni Lato is a Valencia player who can play as a left back or winger. He has played for Valencia since 2014 and has made over 100 appearances for the club.

Lato has won one La Liga title and one Europa League with Valencia. Lato has also played for Spain at junior level and made one appearance for the senior team. Lato is currently on loan at PSV and Jong PSV. Lato is a versatile player and can play in a variety of positions.

Lato is known for his speed and ability to cross the ball. Lato is expected to be a key player for Valencia in the future.

26. Rubén Baraja

Midfielder

Career

• 1993–1995: Valladolid B
• 1993–1996: Valladolid
• 1996–1999: Atlético Madrid B
• 1999–2000: Atlético Madrid
• 2000–2010: Valencia
• 1993: Spain U18
• 2000–2005: Spain
• 2011: Atlético Madrid (assistant)
• 2013–2015: Valencia (youth)
• 2013: Valencia B (interim)
• 2015–2016: Elche
• 2016–2017: Rayo Vallecano
• 2017–2018: Sporting Gijón
• 2019–2020: Tenerife
• 2020: Zaragoza
• 2023: Valencia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rubén Baraja is a Spanish football manager and central midfielder who played for Valencia and Valladolid. In 2016, he was appointed manager of Elche. Baraja started his career at Valladolid, before joining Valencia in 1993.

He made over 200 appearances for Valencia, winning the Copa del Rey in 1998 and the UEFA Champions League in 2004. He rejoined Valladolid in 2008, then left for Valencia permanently in 2009. He made over 100 appearances for Valencia before retiring in 2013.

He was appointed manager of Elche in 2016. He led Elche to promotion to La Liga in his first season in charge. He has also managed Atlético Madrid and Real Sociedad. 

Rubén Baraja is a former Spanish football player who played as a goalkeeper. He has played for Atlético Madrid and Valencia, and has also had a short spell as an assistant with Atlético Madrid.

He made his international debut for Spain in 1993 and went on to make 43 appearances. He retired in 2007 after playing for Valencia. He has since been working as an assistant coach at Valencia. 

He was named as the new head coach of Elche in November 2017, but was sacked just over a year later. He was appointed as the new head coach of Rayo Vallecano in December 2018.

He will be the new head coach of Tenerife in the 2019–2020 season. He is the son of former Spanish international goalkeeper Rafael Baraja.

27. Giorgi Mamardashvili

Career

• 2010–2012: Gagra
• 2012–2018: Dinamo Tbilisi
• 2018–2021: Dinamo Tbilisi
• 2019: Rustavi (loan)
• 2020–2021: Locomotive Tbilisi (loan)
• 2021: Valencia
• 2016: Georgia U17
• 2019-2021: Georgia U21
• 2021: Georgia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2022

Mamardashvili is a goalkeeper who currently plays for Valencia. Mamardashvili started his career with Dinamo Tbilisi and made his senior debut in 2017. Mamardashvili has represented Georgia at youth level and was a part of the team that won the U17 World Cup in 2017.

Mamardashvili is a promising goalkeeper and is expected to play an important role for Valencia in the future. Mamardashvili is a versatile midfielder who can play in any position on the pitch. 

He started his career at Georgian side Gorica, before moving to Spanish side Albacete in 2012. Mamardashvili then signed for Dinamo Tbilisi in 2018, helping the club to promotion to the top tier of Georgian football. 

The midfielder has made a number of appearances for the Georgian national team, including in the 2016 European Championship. Mamardashvili is set to join Valencia in the summer of 2021.

The midfielder is a hard-working player who is capable of scoring goals as well as creating chances for his team-mates. Mamardashvili is a versatile player who can play in any midfield position, and is well-suited to playing in a more defensive role. 

He is a highly-rated player, and is expected to be a key player for Valencia in the future. Mamardashvili is a versatile midfielder who is well-known for his excellent ball control and passing ability.

28. Dimitri Foulquier

Career

• 2000–2001: Capesterre Belle-Eau
• 2001–2007: Marquisat Capesterre
• 2007–2011: Rennes
• 2011–2013: Rennes B
• 2011–2013: Rennes
• 2013–2017: Granada
• 2017–2020: Watford
• 2017–2018: Strasbourg (loan)
• 2018–2019: Getafe (loan)
• 2020: Granada (loan)
• 2020–2021: Granada
• 2021: Valencia
• 2010–2011: France U18
• 2011–2012: France U19
• 2012–2013: France U20
• 2013–2014: France U21
• 2018: Guadeloupe
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2019

Dimitri Foulquier is a French footballer who currently plays for Valencia. Dimitri Foulquier made his senior debut with Rennes in 2011. Dimitri Foulquier has played for France at U19 level.

Dimitri Foulquier is predominantly a right back but can also play on the left. Dimitri Foulquier is known for his speed and passing ability. Dimitri Foulquier is set to enter the final year of his contract with Valencia.

Dimitri Foulquier is a candidate for the French national team. Dimitri Foulquier was born on March 23 1993. Dimitri Foulquier is a right back and can also play on the left. Dimitri Foulquier is a French footballer who plays for Spanish side Valencia and the French national team.

Dimitri Foulquier started his career at Rennes, before moving to Granada in 2017. Foulquier has made over 100 appearances for Valencia and has won a Spanish cup and a La Liga title.

 Foulquier was called up to the French national team in 2018, and has since made two appearances. Dimitri Foulquier is a versatile midfielder who can play in a number of positions.

Foulquier is one of the most promising young French players, and is set to play a significant role for Valencia in the future. Dimitri Foulquier is a hard-working midfielder who is always looking to make an impact on the pitch. 

Foulquier is an excellent passer of the ball, and is always looking to create chances for his team. Dimitri Foulquier is a talented midfielder who is set to become a key player for Valencia in the future.

29. Mouctar Diakhaby

Defender

Career

• 2004–2009: USSA Vertou
• 2009–2010: Nantes
• 2010–2013: USSA Vertou
• 2013–2016: Lyon
• 2014–2018: Lyon B
• 2016–2018: Lyon
• 2018: Valencia
• 2014–2015: France U19
• 2015–2016: France U20
• 2017–2018: France U21
• 2022: Guinea
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

Diakhaby was born in Vendôme, France in 1996. He began his career with USSA Vertou before joining Valencia in 2019. Diakhaby is a defender and has played for France at youth level.

Diakhaby is a key player for Valencia and is considered one of the club's most promising young stars. Diakhaby is a versatile defender and has played at both left-back and centre-back for Valencia.

Diakhaby has been praised for his defensive abilities and has been described as a "talisman" for Valencia. Diakhaby is also known for his speed and ability on the ball. Diakhaby is one of Valencia's longest-serving players and is highly regarded by the club's fans.

Diakhaby is a key part of Valencia's hope of returning to the top level of Spanish football. Diakhaby is a versatile midfielder who can play as either a central or attacking midfielder.

 Diakhaby has played for Lyon, USSA Vertou, and Valencia in the French league. Diakhaby has represented France at both U19 and U21 level.

Diakhaby is a quick and dynamic player who can create chances for his team. Diakhaby is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions. Diakhaby is expected to join Valencia from Lyon in the near future. 

Diakhaby is a talented player who will continue to improve in the future. Diakhaby is a talented player who is expected to play a major role for Valencia in the future.

Diakhaby is a talented player who is expected to have a long and successful career.

30. Gabriel Paulista

Defender

Career

• 2009: Taboão da Serra
• 2009–2010: Vitória
• 2010–2013: Vitória
• 2013–2015: Villarreal
• 2015–2017: Arsenal
• 2017: Valencia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:15, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

Gabriel Paulista is a Brazilian central defender who currently plays for Valencia. Gabriel was born in 1990 and started playing football at a young age.

He made his debut for São Paulo in 2009 and quickly established himself as one of the best defenders in Brazil. Gabriel was signed by Valencia in the summer of 2018 and has since made an impact in the Spanish top-flight.

Gabriel is a hard-working defender who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team. Gabriel is a versatile defender who can play at either centre-back or left-back. Gabriel is a popular player with his teammates and is seen as a leader on the pitch.

Gabriel is considered one of the best central defenders in the world and is a key part of Valencia's team. Gabriel is a versatile defender who can play at either centre-back or left-back.

31. Santiago Cañizares

Career

• 1985–1988: Real Madrid
• 1988–1989: Real Madrid C
• 1989–1990: Real Madrid B
• 1988–1992: Real Madrid
• 1990–1991: Elche (loan)
• 1991–1992: Mérida (loan)
• 1992–1994: Celta
• 1994–1998: Real Madrid
• 1998–2008: Valencia
• 1985–1986: Spain U16
• 1987: Spain U17
• 1986–1988: Spain U18
• 1988–1989: Spain U19
• 1989–1990: Spain U20
• 1990–1991: Spain U21
• 1991–1992: Spain U23
• 1993–2006: Spain

Santiago Cañizares is a goalkeeper who has played for several top-level clubs in Europe. He began his career with Real Madrid, before joining Celta de Vigo and later Mérida in Spain.

He has represented Spain at international level, and was part of the team that finished fourth at the 2006 World Cup. Cañizares retired from international football in 2009. He has since moved back to Spain, signing for Valencia in 2011.

Cañizares is currently Valencia's first-choice goalkeeper, and has helped the club to successive La Liga titles. Santiago Cañizares was born on 18 December 1969 in Madrid, Spain. He started his career with Real Madrid, before playing for Celta de Vigo and Mérida in Spain.

Cañizares represented Spain at international level, and was part of the team that finished fourth at the 2006 World Cup.

32. Javier Farinós

Career

• 1996–1997: Valencia B
• 1996–2000: Valencia
• 2000–2005: Inter Milan
• 2003: Villarreal (loan)
• 2004–2005: Mallorca (loan)
• 2005–2006: Mallorca
• 2006–2011: Hércules
• 2011–2012: Levante
• 2012–2014: Villarreal
• 1993–1994: Spain U16
• 1995–1996: Spain U18
• 1997: Spain U20
• 1998–2000: Spain U21
• 1999–2000: Spain
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Javier Farinós is a Spanish midfielder who played for Valencia and later Valencia B. He made his La Liga debut in the 2000-01 season and helped the team gain promotion in his first season.

Farinós was a regular in Valencia's midfield throughout the 2000s and 2010s, and was part of the team that won promotion to La Liga in 2010. Farinós was released by Valencia in the summer of 2017, after 10 seasons with the club.

He has since rejoined Valencia's B team. Farinós has represented Spain at international level, playing in three World Cups and two European Championships. Farinós is a Valencia fan favourite and has been awarded the "Man of the Match" award on a number of occasions.

Farinós announced his retirement from professional football in December 2017. Farinós is married and has two children. Farinós is a manager, having been appointed Valencia B's manager in December 2017. Farinós is a Valencia ambassador.

33. Jesús Vázquez

Career

• 2008–2020: Valencia
• 2020–2021: Valencia B
• 2020: Valencia
• 2019: Spain U16
• 2020: Spain U17
• 2019: Spain U18
• 2021–2022: Spain U19
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022

Jesús Vázquez is a young left back who currently plays for Valencia. He has represented Spain at various youth levels and played in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

Jesús Vázquez is a versatile defender, who is capable of playing at left back, left midfield and central defence. Jesús Vázquez is a hard-working defender who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team.

Jesús Vázquez is a young player with a lot of potential, and he is looking to continue developing as a defender. Jesús Vázquez is a promising defender who is looking to make a name for himself in the future. Jesús Vázquez is a talented defender who is looking to become a regular for Valencia.

Jesús Vázquez is a talented defender who is looking to become a regular for Valencia. Jesúzs Vázquez is a talented defender who is looking to become a regular for Valencia. Jesús Vázquez is a talented defender who is looking to become a regular for Valencia.

34. Justin Kluivert

Career

• 2005–2006: SV Diemen
• 2007–2016: Ajax
• 2016–2017: Jong Ajax
• 2016–2018: Ajax
• 2018: Roma
• 2020–2021: RB Leipzig (loan)
• 2021–2022: Nice (loan)
• 2022: Valencia (loan)
• 2015–2016: Netherlands U17
• 2017: Netherlands U19
• 2017–2021: Netherlands U21
• 2018: Netherlands
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 June 2021 (UTC)

Kluivert is a Dutch winger who currently plays for Valencia on loan from Roma. He has represented the Netherlands at youth international level. Kluivert made his professional debut with SV Diemen in the Dutch Eredivisie in 2005.

He then spent time on loan at Ajax, PSV Eindhoven, and Roma. Kluivert has been a regular for the Netherlands at youth international level. He made his senior international debut in November 2017. Kluivert is known for his speed and attacking play.

He has been compared to former Dutch internationals Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten. Kluivert is eligible to play for the Netherlands at both club and international level. Justin Kluivert is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ajax and the Netherlands national team.

Kluivert started playing football at the age of six for Ajax and went on to make over 250 appearances for the club before moving to Roma in 2016. Kluivert has been a regular for the Netherlands national team, making over 20 appearances since making his debut in 2015. 

He has been a part of the Netherlands team that has reached the final of the UEFA European Championship twice, most notably in 2016 when they narrowly lost to France.

Kluivert has been linked with a move to several top clubs, most notably Manchester United and Barcelona, but has always stayed with Ajax. He is a product of the Ajax youth system and has been praised for his attacking play. 

Kluivert is one of the most highly-rated young players in Europe and is expected to continue his stellar career with Ajax.

35. Roberto Ayala

Career

• 1991–1993: Ferro Carril Oeste
• 1993–1995: River Plate
• 1995–1998: Napoli
• 1998–2000: Milan
• 2000–2007: Valencia
• 2007–2010: Real Zaragoza
• 2010–2011: Racing Club
• 1996: Argentina U23
• 2004: Argentina Olympic (O.P.)
• 1994–2007: Argentina

Roberto Ayala is an Argentinian football defender who currently serves as an assistant coach with his national team. Ayala began his football career at Ferro Carril Oeste before joining River Plate and then Napoli.

Ayala was a regular for Milan during his time there, but his time at the club was cut short when he joined Napoli. Ayala rejoined River Plate in 2000 and remained with the club until 2003. Ayala then played for Atlético Madrid and Racing Club before retiring from professional football in 2006.

Ayala made a return to football as an assistant coach at River Plate in 2013. Ayala was called up to the Argentina national team in 2006, but has not played for the country since. Ayala is married to Verónica and has two children. Ayala is a midfielder and is known for his crossing ability.

36. Pedro López

Defender

Career

• 1996–2002: Monte-Sión
• 2002–2004: Valencia B
• 2004–2005: Valencia
• 2004–2005: Racing Santander (loan)
• 2005–2011: Valladolid
• 2011–2019: Levante
• 2019–2021: Huesca
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pedro López is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for English club Liverpool. He began his career at Valencia, and spent six seasons with the club, making 129 appearances.

He then moved to Liverpool, for a fee of £8.5million, in July 2014. López made his Liverpool debut in a 0–0 draw against Premier League side Swansea City on 8 August 2014. He has since played in all but one of Liverpool's Premier League games, and has also featured in the Europa League.

López was named in La Liga's Team of the Season for the 2015–16 season. He was also named in the Premier League team of the season for the 2016–17 season. 

He was also named in the Europa League team of the season for the 2017–18 season. López has represented Spain at international level, making his debut in a 2–1 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in March 2009.

37. Samu Castillejo

Forward

Career

• 2004–2006: Explanada FS
• 2006–2007: UD Mortadelo
• 2007–2012: Málaga
• 2011–2014: Málaga B
• 2014–2015: Málaga
• 2015–2018: Villarreal
• 2018–2022: AC Milan
• 2022: Valencia
• 2011: Spain U16
• 2011–2012: Spain U17
• 2015: Spain U21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:08, 11 February 2023 (UTC)

Samu Castillejo is a Spanish winger who currently plays for Valencia. Castillejo started his career with UE Explanada FS before joining UD Mortadelo in 2006.

Castillejo made his professional debut for Valencia in 2013 and has since made over 100 appearances for the club. Castillejo has been a regular for Spain at youth international level, appearing at both U-16 and U-19 levels.

Castillejo is known for his pace and dribbling ability, which has seen him score a number of goals for Valencia. Castillejo is likely to be a regular for Spain at the 2018 World Cup. Castillejo is married and has two children.

Castillejo is a supporter of Barcelona. Castillejo is a devout Catholic. Castillejo is a versatile player who is capable of playing in various positions on the pitch. Castillejo is a very strong defender who is able to make a big impact on the game.

Castillejo is a very fast player who is able to get past his opponents very easily. Castillejo is a very good passer of the ball who can create chances for his team mates. Castillejo has a lot of experience playing at a high level and this can help him on the pitch.

Castillejo is a very good team player and he is able to help his team mates to score goals. Castillejo is a very hard worker who is always looking to make an impact on the game. Castillejo is a very versatile player and he is able to play in various positions on the pitch.

Castillejo is a very good defender who is able to make a big impact on the game.

38. Voro

Career

• 1982–1984: Valencia B
• 1984–1993: Valencia
• 1984–1985: Tenerife (loan)
• 1993–1996: Deportivo La Coruña
• 1996–1999: Logroñés
• 1993–1995: Spain
• 2002–2004: Valencia B
• 2008: Valencia (interim)
• 2012: Valencia (caretaker)
• 2015: Valencia (caretaker)
• 2016: Valencia (caretaker)
• 2016–2017: Valencia
• 2017–2020: Valencia (assistant)
• 2020: Valencia (interim)
• 2020–2021: Valencia (assistant)
• 2021: Valencia (interim)
• 2023: Valencia (interim)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Salvador González Marco is a Spanish football centre-back who played for Valencia and Deportivo La Coruña in the 1990s. González started his career with Valencia before joining Deportivo La Coruña in 1993.

He helped the Galicians to win the Copa del Rey in 1994. González was part of the Valencia side that won La Liga and the Copa del Rey in 1995. He left Deportivo La Coruña in 1996. González made a return to Valencia in 2002 and helped the club to qualify for the UEFA Champions League.

González retired from professional football in 2003. He later worked as a football pundit for TV3. González was named in the Spain squad for the 2006 World Cup but did not feature in any matches. González made a return to the Valencia side in 2013 and helped the club to win the Liga and the Copa del Rey.

González was appointed the new manager of Valencia in December 2016. González is married and has two children.

39. Xisco Muñoz

Career

• 1998: Mallorca B
• 1999–2003: Valencia B
• 2000–2001: Recreativo (loan)
• 2001–2002: Tenerife (loan)
• 2002–2003: Recreativo (loan)
• 2003–2005: Valencia
• 2005–2009: Betis
• 2009–2011: Levante
• 2011–2014: Dinamo Tbilisi
• 2014–2016: Gimnàstic
• 1998: Spain U17
• 1998–1999: Spain U18
• 2000–2001: Spain U21
• 2017: Pobla Mafumet (interim)
• 2020: Dinamo Tbilisi
• 2020−2021: Watford
• 2021–2022: Huesca
• 2022: Anorthosis
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Xisco Muñoz is a Spanish winger who has played for Mallorca, Valencia, and Anorthosis. Xisco Muñoz was born on September 5th, 1980 in Manacor, Spain. Xisco Muñoz made his professional debut with Valencia B in 1999.

Xisco Muñoz joined Mallorca in 2001 and spent three seasons with the club. Xisco Muñoz joined Anorthosis in 2011 and has since played for the club in the Cypriot First Division. Xisco Muñoz has represented Spain at youth level and helped the country win the European Under-19 Championship in 2002.

Xisco Muñoz is currently manager of Anorthosis and is in his third season in charge. Xisco Muñoz is a hard-working winger who is known for his pace and dribbling ability. Xisco Muñoz is a former Valencia player and is currently with Anorthosis in Cyprus.

40. David Navarro

Defender

Career

• 1997–1999: Valencia
• 1999–2003: Valencia B
• 2002–2011: Valencia
• 2007–2009: Mallorca (loan)
• 2011–2012: Neuchâtel Xamax
• 2012–2016: Levante
• 2016–2017: Alcorcón
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Navarro is a Spanish centre back who has played for Levante and Valencia. Navarro was born in 1980 in Sagunto, Spain. Navarro started his career at Acero before moving to Levante in 2002.

He played for Valencia from 2011 to 2013. Navarro has earned 43 caps for Spain, and played at the 2010 World Cup and the Euro 2012 championships. Navarro is a free agent and is currently without a club.

Navarro is one of the most experienced defenders in the Spanish league and is often called upon to lead his team. Navarro is known for his strong aerial ability and his ability to command the backline. Navarro is a leader on and off the field and is highly regarded by his peers.

David Navarro is a Valencia B player who made his senior debut in 1999 and went on to make 348 appearances for the club over a 16-year career. 

David Navarro was a versatile midfielder who was able to play in both central midfield and defence. David Navarro was a key player for Valencia in their successful La Liga campaign of 2007-08, where he made 38 appearances and scored three goals.

David Navarro joined Mallorca on loan in 2009 and helped them win the Copa del Rey. David Navarro left Valencia in 2012 and joined Levante, where he won the Segunda Division title in his first season. 

David Navarro rejoined Valencia in 2016 and made 38 appearances in the Liga and the Copa del Rey. David Navarro retired from football at the end of the 2017 season.

41. Cristhian Mosquera

Career

• 2013: Carolinas
• 2013–2016: Hércules
• 2016–2021: Valencia
• 2021: Valencia B
• 2021: Valencia
• 2018–2019: Spain U15
• 2019: Spain U16
• 2021–2022: Spain U18
• 2022: Spain U19
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 October 2022

Cristhian Mosquera is a Spanish centre back who currently plays for Valencia B. Mosquera was born on 27 June 2004 in Alicante, Spain. Mosquera has played for Carolinas youth teams since 2013.

Mosquera is 1.88 metres tall and is a regular for Valencia B. Mosquera is a central defender and has represented Spain at youth level. Mosquera is contracted to Valencia B until 2020. Mosquera is a regular for the Spanish national team at youth level.

Mosquera is a versatile defender who can play at centre back or right back. Mosquera is expected to be a key player for Valencia B in the future. 

Cristhian Mosquera was born on 1 January 1994 in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. Mosquera started his career with Hércules, where he made his debut in the 2013–2016 season.

Mosquera left Hércules in the 2016–2021 season to join Valencia. Mosquera has made 11 appearances for Valencia in the league and 8 appearances for Valencia in the cup. 

Mosquera has also made 2 appearances for Spain U16 and Spain U18. Mosquera is currently contracted to Valencia until 2021.

42. Jaume Doménech

Goalkeeper

Career

• 2007–2008: Almenara
• 2008–2009: Villarreal
• 2009–2012: Villarreal C
• 2009–2010: Onda (loan)
• 2012–2013: El Palo
• 2013: Huracán
• 2013–2015: Valencia B
• 2015: Valencia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:49, 22 May 2022 (UTC)

Jaume Doménech is a Spanish goalkeeper who currently plays for Valencia. Doménech was born in Almenara, Spain in 1990. Doménech started his career with hometown club Almenara before moving to Valencia in 2009.

Doménech has made over 100 appearances for Valencia and is currently their number one goalkeeper. Doménech was part of the Spain squad that won the 2010 European Under-21 Championship. Doménech was also part of the Spain squad that won the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Doménech was named Valencia's Player of the Year in 2017. Doménech is a member of the Spanish national team and has made over 50 appearances. 

Doménech is a goalkeeping legend in Spain and is expected to play an important role for Valencia in the upcoming season. Jaume Doménech is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Valencia.

Doménech began his career with Almenara before joining Villarreal in 2008. He spent two seasons with Villarreal before joining Onda in a loan deal in 2009. He joined El Palo in 2012, and later Valencia B in 2013. 

He joined Huracán in 2013, and later Valencia in 2015. Doménech made his debut for Valencia in a 3-1 win over Atlético Madrid in the 2016–17 La Liga season.

He won the 2017–18 La Liga title with Valencia, and was also named in the Spanish squad for the 2018 World Cup. He has also represented Spain at youth level. Doménech is a versatile midfielder who can play in any midfield role.

43. Cristian Rivero

Career

• 2007–2017: Valencia
• 2017–2020: Valencia B
• 2020: Valencia
• 2022: Alcorcón (loan)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022

Cristian Rivero is a Spanish goalkeeper who currently plays for Valencia CF. Rivero made his professional debut in the 2015-16 season, playing in the Segunda División.

In the 2017-18 season, Rivero was promoted to the first team, and played in all but one of Valencia's La Liga matches. In the 2018-19 season, Rivero was the Valencia CF number one goalkeeper, and helped the team finish in third place in La Liga.

Rivero has represented Spain at youth level, and was called up to the senior national team for the first time in November 2018. Rivero is considered to be a promising goalkeeper, and is expected to be a key player for Valencia CF in the future. Cristian Rivero is a Spanish footballer who plays for Valencia as a forward.

Rivero made his senior debut with Valencia in 2017, and has since played for the club in La Liga and the Copa del Rey. Rivero has also had loan spells with Alcorcón and Granada. 

Rivero is a Spain international and has represented the nation at youth level. Rivero is a fast and strong forward who is known for his goalscoring abilities.

Rivero is a popular player among Valencia fans, and has been praised for his work-rate and determination. Rivero is set to join Atletico Madrid on a season-long loan in the summer of 2020.

 Rivero is likely to be a key player for Valencia next season as they look to defend their La Liga title. Rivero is a popular figure among Spanish football fans, and is widely regarded as one of the best forwards in the country.

44. Vicente Rodríguez

Winger

Career

• 1997–2000: Levante
• 2000–2011: Valencia
• 2011–2013: Brighton & Hove Albion
• 1997–1998: Spain U16
• 1998–1999: Spain U17
• 1999–2000: Spain U18
• 2000–2001: Spain U21
• 2001–2005: Spain
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vicente Rodríguez is a Valencia player who joined the club in 2010. He has previously played for Benicalap and Levante. Vicente is primarily a winger. He has made over 100 appearances for Valencia and scored 10 goals.

Vicente is a Spanish international and has represented his country at various youth levels. He is currently with Valencia's reserve team. Vicente is married and has two children. He is aVALENCIAN SPAIN LEAGUE ALL-STAR FOR THE SEASON 2011/2012.

Vicente is a dedicated family man who enjoys spending time with his wife and children. Vicente Rodríguez is a Spanish footballer who has played for Valencia, Brighton & Hove Albion, and Spain. Rodríguez started his career at Valencia, where he played 60 games over three years.

He then moved to Brighton & Hove Albion, where he played 29 games in his first two seasons. Rodríguez made his international debut in 1997, playing 11 games for Spain U16. 

He went on to play 38 games for Spain between 2001 and 2005. Rodríguez signed for Valencia in January 2013, and has since played 50 games for the club.

He retired from international football in September 2013. Rodríguez is a midfielder who usually plays as a central or attacking midfielder. Rodríguez is known for his speed, passing, and dribbling ability.

45. Edmundo Suárez

Forward

Career

• 1935–1936: Athletic Bilbao
• 1939–1950: Valencia
• 1950–1951: Alcoyano
• 1941–1942: Spain
• 1951–1952: Hércules
• 1954–1956: Zaragoza
• 1956–1957: Lleida
• 1957–1958: Cultural Leonesa
• 1958–1959: Real Gijón
• 1959–1960: Zaragoza
• 1960: Xerez
• 1960–1961: Baracaldo
• 1962–1964: Mestalla
• 1964–1965: Valencia
• 1965–1966: Mestalla
• 1966–1968: Valencia
• 1970: Murcia
• 1971: Levante
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edmundo Suárez was born on January 22nd 1916 in Barakaldo, Spain. He started his career playing for Kakaleku before joining Valencia in 1939. Suárez is best known for his time at Valencia, where he was a key member of the team that won the La Liga title in 1950.

Suárez also represented Spain at international level, playing 51 times between 1939 and 1951. Edmundo Suárez died on December 14th 1978 at the age of 62. Edmundo Suárez was a Spanish football manager.

Who was most notably in charge of Hércules and Valencia. Suárez also had a managerial career in Spain's top two divisions, with Levante and Mestalla being his two most successful clubs.

He was known for his attacking style of football, which helped lead his clubs to success. He was also an astute businessman, owning several businesses in his homeland. In retirement, he continued to be involved in football administration. 

Suárez passed away in March of 2018 at the age of 92. He was a controversial figure, with some labelling him as a 'tiki-taka' coach. However, his overall legacy is one of success and he is regarded as one of the great managers in Spanish football history.

Edmundo Suárez is remembered as one of the most influential and important managers in Spanish football history.

46. Samuel Lino

Forward

Career

• 2016–2019: São Bernardo
• 2017–2018: Flamengo (loan)
• 2017–2019: São Bernardo
• 2019–2022: Gil Vicente
• 2022: Atlético Madrid
• 2022: Valencia (loan)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:42, 5 July 2022 (UTC)

Samuel Dias Lino is a Brazilian winger who currently plays for Valencia on loan from Atlético Madrid. Samuel Lino was born on 23 December 1999 in Santo André, Brazil.

Samuel Lino is a versatile winger who can play on either flank. Samuel Lino made his professional debut for Atlético Madrid in the 2016–17 season. Samuel Lino has represented Brazil at U-17, U-20, and U-23 level.

Samuel Lino is a regular for the Brazil U-23 squad. Samuel Lino is a product of Atlético Madrid's youth academy. Samuel Lino joined Valencia on loan from Atlético Madrid in February 2018. Samuel Lino is a fast, creative winger who is capable of scoring goals.

1. Samuel Lino is a Brazilian midfielder who currently plays for São Bernardo. 

2. He made his senior debut for São Bernardo in 2017 and has since been a regular in their team. 

3. He has also spent time on loan at Flamengo and Gil Vicente. 

4. He has been capped at youth international level and is currently a part of the Brazil under-20 team.

5. Samuel Lino is a hard-working midfielder who is always looking to contribute to his team. 

6. He is a strong passer and is able to create chances for his teammates. 

7. He is also a good defender and is able to clear the ball well. 

8. He is set to join Valencia in a months time and should be a valuable addition to their team. 

9. Samuel Lino is a promising young midfielder and is sure to continue developing into a top-level player.

47. Marcos André

Career

• 2014: Sobradinho
• 2015: Araguaína
• 2015: Guaratinguetá
• 2015–2019: Celta B
• 2015–2016: Órdenes (loan)
• 2016–2017: Logroñés B (loan)
• 2017–2019: Logroñés (loan)
• 2019–2020: Valladolid B
• 2019–2020: Mirandés (loan)
• 2020–2021: Valladolid
• 202–: Valencia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 February 2022

Marcos André is a forward for Valencia and has been playing for the club since he was young. Marcos André is a Brazilian international and has played for the country at various youth levels.

Marcos André is known for his speed and quickness on the pitch. Marcos André has scored goals for Valencia in the past and is expected to do so in the future. Marcos André is a young player with a lot of potential and is sure to develop into a great player in the future.

Marcos André is a hard worker on and off the pitch and is always looking to improve. Marcos André is a popular player with the Valencia fans and is highly respected by them. Marcos André is a versatile player who can play both as a forward and as a midfielder. 

Marcos André is a talented player with a lot of potential and is sure to make a name for himself in the future.

48. Miguel Ángel Angulo

Winger

Career

• 1994–1995: Sporting Gijón
• 1995: Sporting Gijón B
• 1996: Valencia B
• 1996–2009: Valencia
• 1996–1997: Villarreal (loan)
• 2009: Sporting CP
• 1994–1995: Spain U18
• 1997: Spain U20
• 1998–2000: Spain U21
• 2000: Spain U23
• 2004–2007: Spain
• 2000: Asturias
• 2015: Valencia (youth)
• 2015–2016: Valencia (assistant)
• 2018–2021: Valencia (youth)
• 2021: Valencia B

Miguel Angel Angulo was born on 23 June 1977 in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. Angulo started his career at Sporting Gijón before moving to Valencia in 1996. He spent the majority of his career at Valencia, playing 313 games and scoring 43 goals.

In 2009, Angulo moved to Villarreal on a loan, and he made 27 appearances for the club. In 2011, Angulo joined Racing Santander, but he was released at the end of the season. Angulo then joined Gimnàstic de Tarragona, but he was released again in the summer of 2013.

Angulo then joined UD Las Palmas, but he was released at the end of the season. Angulo then joined Gimnàstic de Tarragona, where he has been playing since 2014. Angulo has been manager of Valencia B since the summer of 2017. Angulo was appointed Valencia B manager in March 2021.

Angulo has managed Valencia B since the club's reformation in 2018. Angulo led Valencia B to the Spanish League Cup in his first season in charge. Angulo has also managed Valencia youth teams. Angulo is a former Spain international. Angulo is also a former Valencia player. Angulo is a former Valencia assistant manager.

Angulo is a former Spain U21 international. Angulo is a former Spain U18 international.

49. Iago Herrerín

Career

• 2000–2002: Castro
• 2002–2003: Sestao
• 2003–2005: Danok Bat
• 2005–2006: Athletic Bilbao
• 2006–2007: Basconia
• 2007: Barakaldo (loan)
• 2007–2010: Bilbao Athletic
• 2010–2012: Atlético Madrid B
• 2012–2021: Athletic Bilbao
• 2012–2013: Numancia (loan)
• 2016–2017: Leganés (loan)
• 2021–2022: Al Raed
• 2022: Valencia
• 2019: Basque Country
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:17, 21 July 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16

Iago Herrerín is a Spanish goalkeeper who currently plays for Valencia. Herrerín started his career with Castro before moving to Sestao. He made his first-team debut for Valencia in 2010 and has since played over 100 league games for the club.

Herrerín has also represented Spain at youth level. Herrerín is known for his good reflexes and shot-stopping abilities. Herrerín is a Valencia fan-favorite and is often referred to as 'The Tiger'. Herrerín is contracted to Valencia until 2020.

Iago Herrerín is married and has two young children. Iago Herrerín is a Valencia legend and is widely considered to be one of the best goalkeepers in the world. Iago Herrerín is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Athletic Bilbao.

He has also played for Atlético Madrid and Valencia. He began his career at Basconia, before joining Athletic Bilbao in 2007. 

Herrerín has made over 100 appearances for Athletic Bilbao and has won two La Liga titles, as well as the Copa del Rey and the Supercopa de España.

He has also played for the Spanish national team, making over 20 appearances. Herrerín is known for his strong presence at the back and his aerial ability. 

He has been described as a "tactical genius" and has been praised for his leadership qualities. He is set to join Valencia in the summer of 2022.

Herrerín is a Basque player, and he has been a vocal supporter of the Basque Country national team. He has been compared to former Athletic Bilbao player Iker Casillas.

50. Shkodran Mustafi

Defender

Career

• 2006–2009: Hamburger SV
• 2009: Everton
• 2009–2012: Everton
• 2012–2014: Sampdoria
• 2014–2016: Valencia
• 2016–2021: Arsenal
• 2021: Schalke 04
• 2021: Levante
• 2008: Germany U16
• 2008–2009: Germany U17
• 2009–2010: Germany U18
• 2010–2011: Germany U19
• 2011–2013: Germany U20
• 2013: Germany U21
• 2014–2017: Germany

Shkodran Mustafi is a 30-year-old centre-back currently playing for Levante in Spain. He began his career at German club FV Bebra before joining Premier League side Everton in 2009.

Mustafi has been a regular for Germany since making his senior debut in 2009. He has represented his country at Euro 2012 and the 2014 World Cup. Mustafi has a thick German accent and is known for his strong defensive play.

He is also a competent set-piece taker. Levante are currently in the relegation zone in Spain's La Liga and Mustafi will be looking to help his side avoid relegation. Mustafi has made 103 appearances for Everton and has scored two goals.

He is also a regular for the German national team. Mustafi is contracted to Levante until 2021. Mustafi is married to Spanish model Elisa Bullrich and the couple have one child. Mustafi is a devout Muslim and often wears a traditional Muslim dress.

Mustafi is a highly respected figure in the German football scene and is considered one of the best centre-backs in the world.

51. Gaizka Mendieta

Career

• 1992: Castellón
• 1992–1994: Valencia B
• 1993–2001: Valencia
• 2001–2004: Lazio
• 2002–2003: Barcelona (loan)
• 2003–2004: Middlesbrough (loan)
• 2004–2008: Middlesbrough
• 1991: Spain U18
• 1993: Spain U20
• 1992–1996: Spain U21
• 1996: Spain U23
• 1999–2002: Spain
• 1998–2007: Basque Country
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gaizka Mendieta was born on March 27, 1974 in Bilbao, Spain. Mendieta made his professional debut with Castellón in the 1992/93 season. Mendieta played for Valencia, Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, and Real Madrid during his career.

Mendieta retired from professional football in 2006. Mendieta has been a regular fixture for the Spain national team over the course of his career. Mendieta is currently a midfielder for Mallorca. Mendieta has made over 400 appearances in total.

Mendieta is a two-time La Liga champion, as well as a two-time Copa del Rey winner. Mendieta has been a regular fixture for the Spain national team over the course of his career. Gaizka Mendieta was a midfielder who played for Valencia, Lazio, Middlesbrough, and Barcelona.

Mendieta was born in the Basque Country, Spain, in 1972 and began his professional career with Valencia in 1992. He moved to Lazio in 1993 and helped the club win the Serie A title in 2001.

 Mendieta then moved to England to play for Middlesbrough and Barcelona, winning the Premier League title with the latter club in 2004.

Mendieta retired from professional football in 2008. He has since started a career as a television pundit. Mendieta was named the Spanish Footballer of the Year in 2001 and 2004. 

He was also a part of the Spain team that won the World Cup in 2006. Mendieta was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2015.

Final Words

Valencia Club de Fútbol is a renowned Spanish football club that has been playing in the top flight of the Spanish football league system since 1928.

The club has produced a number of world-class players over the years, including César Rodríguez, Francisco Gento, Francisco Rivera, Vicente del Bosque, David Villa and Andrés Iniesta.

Valencia’s greatest ever player is undoubtedly César Rodríguez, who was a key player in the club’s triumphant campaigns in the 1960s and 1970s.