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Antonio Valencia

Luis Antonio Valencia Mosquera, known as Antonio Valencia (es;[upper-alpha 1] born 4 August 1985), is an Ecuadorian former professional footballer who played primarily as a right-sided player.

Antonio Valencia
AntonioValencia2022.jpg
Valencia in 2022
Personal information
Full nameLuis Antonio Valencia Mosquera[1]
Date of birth4 August 1985 
     (aged 40)
[2]
Place of birthLago Agrio, Ecuador
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[3][4]
Playing positionRight winger, right-back
Youth career
1999–2001Caribe Junior
2001–2003El Nacional
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2005El Nacional88(12)
2005–2008Villarreal2(0)
2005–2006→ Recreativo (loan)12(0)
2006–2008→ Wigan Athletic (loan)37(1)
2008–2009Wigan Athletic47(6)
2009–2019Manchester United241(17)
2019–2020LDU Quito20(1)
2020–2021Querétaro15(1)
Total467(38)
National team
2004–2019Ecuador99(11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[5][6][7][8]
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
El Nacional 2003 Ecuadorian Serie A 29 3 – – – – 29 3
2004 Ecuadorian Serie A 41 5 – – 4 0 – 45 5
2005 Ecuadorian Serie A 14 4 – – – – 14 4
Total 84 12 – – 4 0 – 88 12
Villarreal 2005–06 La Liga 2 0 0 0 – 0 0 – 2 0
Recreativo (loan) 2005–06 Segunda División 12 0 0 0 – – – 12 0
Wigan Athletic (loan) 2006–07 Premier League 22 1 0 0 0 0 – – 22 1
2007–08 Premier League 15 0 0 0 0 0 – – 15 0
Total 37 1 0 0 0 0 – – 37 1
Wigan Athletic 2007–08 Premier League 16 3 1 0 0 0 – – 17 3
2008–09 Premier League 31 3 1 0 3 0 – – 35 3
Total 47 6 2 0 3 0 – – 52 6
Manchester United 2009–10 Premier League 34 5 1 0 4 0 9 2 1[b] 0 49 7
2010–11 Premier League 10 1 2 0 0 0 7 1 1[b] 1 20 3
2011–12 Premier League 27 4 2 0 3 1 6 1 0 0 38 6
2012–13 Premier League 30 1 6 0 0 0 4 0 – 40 1
2013–14 Premier League 29 2 1 0 3 0 10 2 1[b] 0 44 4
2014–15 Premier League 32 0 3 0 0 0 – – 35 0
2015–16 Premier League 14 0 3 0 1 0 4 0 – 22 0
2016–17 Premier League 28 1 1 0 4 0 9 0 1[b] 0 43 1
2017–18 Premier League 31 3 3 0 0 0 4 0 1[c] 0 39 3
2018–19 Premier League 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 – 9 0
Total 241 17 22 0 15 1 56 6 5 1 339 25
LDU Quito 2019 Ecuadorian Serie A 10 0 5 0 – 4 0 6[d] 1 25 1
2020 Ecuadorian Serie A 4 0 0 0 – 2 0 1[e] 0 7 0
Total 14 0 5 0 – 6 0 7 1 32 1
Querétaro 2020–21 Liga MX 15 1 – – – – 15 1
Career total 452 37 29 0 18 1 66 6 12 2 577 46
  1. ↑ Includes Copa Libertadores, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Appearance in FA Community Shield
  3. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
  4. ↑ Appearances in Ecuadorian Serie A Playoffs
  5. ↑ Appearances in Supercopa Ecuador

International

Source:[9]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Ecuador 2004 2 0
2005 12 3
2006 8 0
2007 7 1
2008 6 0
2009 6 2
2010 2 0
2011 6 0
2012 6 0
2013 12 2
2014 7 0
2015 4 0
2016 9 2
2017 5 0
2018 1 1
2019 6 0
Total 99 11

International goals

Ecuador score listed first, score column indicates score after each Valencia goal.[9]
International goals by date, venue, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 27 March 2005 Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito, Ecuador  Paraguay 1–2 5–2 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 4–2
3 30 March 2005 Estadio Nacional de Lima, Lima, Peru  Peru 2–1 2–2
4 27 June 2007 Polideportivo Cachamay, Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela  Chile 1–0 2–3 2007 Copa América
5 9 September 2009 Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia  Bolivia 2–0 3–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
6 10 October 2009 Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito, Ecuador  Uruguay 1–0 1–2
7 6 February 2013 Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães, Portugal  Portugal 1–0 3–2 Friendly
8 29 May 2013 FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, United States  Germany 1–4 2–4
9 12 June 2016 MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, United States  Haiti 4–0 4–0 Copa América Centenario
10 6 October 2016 Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito, Ecuador  Chile 1–0 3–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
11 15 November 2018 Estadio Nacional de Lima, Lima, Peru  Peru 1–0 2–0 Friendly

Honours

El Nacional

Manchester United

LDU Quito

Individual

Records

Antonio Valencia Media

  • Valencia taking on Arsenal's Gaël Clichy for Wigan Athletic in 2008

  • Valencia playing against CSKA Moscow during his first season at Manchester United

  • Valencia taking a corner kick in the 2–2 draw away to Fulham on 22 August 2010

  • Valencia in training on a pre-season tour of South Africa in July 2012

  • Valencia (right) during a Europa League game against FC Rostov in 2017

  • Valencia lining up for Ecuador in 2007

  • Valencia (left) in action against Peru

Notes

  1. ↑ In isolation, Valencia is pronounced es.

References

  1. ↑ "Squads for 2016/17 Premier League confirmed". PremierLeague.com. Premier League. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Antonio Valencia". wiganlatics.co.uk. Wigan Athletic FC. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 16 July 2008.
  3. ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2009). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2009–2010. Headline. p. 556. ISBN 978-0-7553-1948-0.
  4. ↑ Hugman, Barry J. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. p. 418. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
  5. ↑ Endlar, Andrew (23 February 2010). "Antonio Valencia". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  6. ↑ "Antonio Valencia". Soccerbase. 18 February 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
  7. ↑ "A. Valencia". Soccerway. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  8. ↑ "Antonio Valencia". FootballDatabaseEU.com. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Valencia, Antonio at National-Football-Teams.com
  10. ↑ "From poverty in Ecuador to Old Trafford: the battling career of Antonio Valencia". 30 March 2017.
  11. ↑ "Antonio Valencia: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  12. ↑ McNulty, Phil (21 May 2016). "Crystal Palace 1–2 Manchester United". BBC Sport. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36292265. Retrieved 24 April 2019. 
  13. ↑ McNulty, Phil (19 May 2018). Chelsea 1–0 Manchester United. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44091559. Retrieved 6 July 2020. 
  14. ↑ McNulty, Phil (28 February 2010). "Aston Villa 1–2 Man Utd". BBC Sport. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/8531179.stm. Retrieved 24 April 2019. 
  15. ↑ McNulty, Phil (26 February 2017). "Manchester United 3–2 Southampton". BBC Sport. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39018813. Retrieved 24 April 2019. 
  16. ↑ Fletcher, Paul (8 August 2010). Chelsea 1–3 Man Utd. BBC Sport. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8893192.stm. Retrieved 24 April 2019. 
  17. ↑ Rostance, Tom (11 August 2013). "Man Utd 2–0 Wigan". BBC Sport. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23565298. 
  18. ↑ Bevan, Chris (7 August 2016). "Leicester City 1–2 Manchester United". BBC Sport. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36934956. Retrieved 24 April 2019. 
  19. ↑ McNulty, Phil (24 May 2017). "Ajax 0–2 Manchester United". BBC Sport. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40004559. Retrieved 24 April 2019. 
  20. ↑ Barca masterclass seals trophy. ESPNsoccernet. 28 May 2011. http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=316520&cc=5901. Retrieved 29 May 2011. 
  21. ↑ Vasilev, Eugene (18 November 2019). Antonio Valencia wins first trophy after Ecuador return. Tribuna. https://tribuna.com/amp/manutd/en/news/3510655/. Retrieved 24 November 2019. [dead link]
  22. ↑ "Alan Hardaker Trophy Winners". football-league.co.uk. The Football League. 24 February 2013. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  23. ↑ Rooney is PFA player of the year. BBC Sport. 25 April 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/8643305.stm. Retrieved 18 April 2018. 
  24. ↑ Tuck, James; Bostock, Adam (14 May 2012). Fans honour Valencia. Manchester United. http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Football-News/2012/May/antonio-valencia-wins-sir-matt-busby-manchester-united-fans-player-of-the-year-award.aspx. Retrieved 13 August 2014. 
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 Marshall, Adam (12 May 2019). "Old Trafford says farewell to Valencia". Manchester United. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  26. ↑ "UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season". UEFA. 25 May 2017.
  27. ↑ Valencia volley earns Carling Goal of the Month. Premier League. 13 October 2017. https://www.premierleague.com/news/489586. Retrieved 13 October 2017. 
  28. ↑ Bostock, Adam (14 May 2012). Players opt for Valencia. Manchester United. http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Football-News/2012/May/antonio-valencia-wins-manchester-united-players-player-of-the-year-award.aspx. Retrieved 13 August 2014. 
  29. ↑ Carney, Sam (5 June 2022). "Every winner of the Man Utd Goal of the Season award". Manchester United. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  30. ↑ O'Toole, Dan (21 March 2019). "How two Manchester United players set a new world record". Manchester Evening News (MEN Media). https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/man-utd-valencia-darmian-latest-16011008. Retrieved 31 July 2019. 


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