Federico Valverde

Federico Santiago Valverde Dipetta (born 22 July 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Uruguay national team.[4]

Federico Valverde
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Valverde with Uruguay in 2017
Personal information
Full nameFederico Santiago Valverde Dipetta[1]
Date of birth (1998-07-22) 22 July 1998 (age 26)[2]
Place of birthMontevideo, Uruguay
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Playing positionCentral midfielder, right winger
Club information
Current team
Real Madrid
Number15
Youth career
2001–2008Estudiantes de la Unión
2008–2015Peñarol
2016–2017Real Madrid
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016Peñarol12(0)
2016–2017Real Madrid B30(3)
2017–Real Madrid149(13)
2017–2018Deportivo La Coruña (loan)24(0)
National team
2012–2013Uruguay U1525(7)
2014–2015Uruguay U1724(11)
2015Uruguay U187(3)
2015–2017Uruguay U2015(2)
2017–Uruguay53(6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:53, 28 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 04:00, 18 October 2023 (UTC)

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 October 2023[5]
Club Season League Copa del Rey Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Peñarol 2016 Uruguayan Primera División 12 0 1[a] 0 13 0
Real Madrid Castilla 2016–17 Segunda División B 30 3 30 3
Deportivo La Coruña (loan) 2017–18 La Liga 24 0 1 0 25 0
Real Madrid 2018–19 La Liga 16 0 5 0 4[b] 0 25 0
2019–20 La Liga 33 2 3 0 6[b] 0 2[c] 0 44 2
2020–21 La Liga 24 3 1 0 7[b] 0 1[c] 0 33 3
2021–22 La Liga 31 0 2 0 11[b] 0 2[c] 1 46 1
2022–23 La Liga 34 7 6 0 11[b] 2 5[d] 3 56 12
2023–24 La Liga 11 1 0 0 3[b] 0 0 0 14 1
Total 149 13 17 0 42 2 10 4 218 19
Career total 215 16 18 0 43 2 10 4 286 22
  1. Appearance in Copa Libertadores
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
  4. Two appearances in Supercopa de España, one appearance in UEFA Super Cup, two appearances and three goals in FIFA Club World Cup

International

As of match played 17 October 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Uruguay 2017 4 1
2018 4 0
2019 12 1
2020 2 0
2021 13 1
2022 12 1
2023 6 2
Total 53 6
Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Valverde goal.
List of international goals scored by Federico Valverde
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 5 September 2017 Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay   Paraguay 1–0 2–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 7 June 2019 Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay   Panama 3–0 3–0 Friendly
3 5 September 2021 Estadio Campeón del Siglo, Montevideo, Uruguay   Bolivia 2–0 4–2 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 29 March 2022 Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago, Chile   Chile 2–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 24 March 2023 Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan   Japan 1–0 1–1 2023 Kirin Challenge Cup
6 8 September 2023 Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay   Chile 2–1 3–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Peñarol

Real Madrid

Individual

Federico Valverde Media

References

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  2. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Uruguay" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 30. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  3. "Valverde". Real Madrid CF. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  4. "Federico Valverde: Real Madrid midfielder signs new contract until 2027 with €1 billion release clause". Eurosport. 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  5. Federico Valverde at Soccerway
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  7. Real Madrid win 2019/20 LaLiga Santander. LaLiga. 16 July 2020. https://www.laliga.com/en-GB/news/real-madrid-win-2019-20-laliga-santander. Retrieved 17 July 2020. 
  8. Westwood, James (30 April 2022). "Real Madrid clinch 35th La Liga title with four games to spare after victory over Espanyol". Goal.com. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  9. "Real Madrid 2–1 Osasuna: Rodrygo scores twice as Madrid win Copa del Rey". BBC. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  10. "Real Madrid win the Supercopa from the spot". Marca. Spain. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  11. Mctear, Euan (16 January 2022). Modric and Benzema fire Real Madrid to the Supercopa title. https://www.marca.com/en/football/real-madrid/2022/01/16/61e481b0ca4741226d8b458c.html. Retrieved 16 January 2022. 
  12. Champions League final: Vinícius Júnior scores only goal as Real Madrid deny Liverpool again. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2022. https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0275-15415a62aaf0-36d3e17d7404-1000/. Retrieved 28 May 2022. 
  13. Real Madrid 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt: Five-star Madrid triumph in Helsinki. Union of European Football Associations. 10 August 2022. https://www.uefa.com/uefasupercup/news/0278-15d6268709ab-38bef8ec34df-1000--report-real-madrid-win-the-super-cup/. Retrieved 11 August 2022. 
  14. Rodríguez, José María (22 December 2018) (in es). El Madrid agranda su leyenda. Spain. https://www.marca.com/futbol/mundial-de-clubes/cronica/2018/12/22/5c1e81a2e5fdea02688b4580.html. Retrieved 22 December 2018. 
  15. "Vinicius and Valverde dazzle as five-star Madrid conquer". FIFA. 11 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  16. Los Premios 'Team Of The Season' de EA SPORTSTM y LaLiga revelan a los mejores 15 jugadores de la temporada. LaLiga. 19 May 2023. https://www.laliga.com/noticias/los-premios-team-of-the-season-de-ea-sportstm-y-laliga-revelan-a-los-mejores-15-jugadores-de-la-temporada. Retrieved 21 May 2023. 
  17. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 – Awards". FIFA. Archived from the original on 3 September 2007.
  18. "Equipo Revelación de La Liga 2019/20". UEFA. 21 July 2020.
  19. Fede Valverde named LaLiga Santander Player of the Month for September. La Liga. 29 September 2022. https://www.laliga.com/en-GB/news/fede-valverde-named-laliga-santander-player-of-the-month-for-september. Retrieved 29 September 2022. 
  20. "The adidas awards ceremony | FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2022™". FIFA.com. 11 February 2023.

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