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Yan Valery
Personal information
Full name Yan Valery[1]
Date of birth (1999-02-22) 22 February 1999 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Champigny-sur-Marne, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Southampton
Number 43
Youth career
2005–2007 AS Outre-Mer du Bois l'Abbé
2009–2013 Champigny FC 94
2013–2015 Rennes
2015–2017 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Southampton 32 (2)
International career
2015–2016 France U17 7 (0)
2017 France U18 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:57, 4 December 2018 (UTC)

Yan Valery (born 22 February 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Premier League club Southampton.

Club career

Valery joined Southampton in 2015 from Stade Rennais.[3] On 27 November 2018, Southampton boss Mark Hughes handed Valery his first team debut in an EFL Cup match against Leicester City.[4] Four days later, he made his league debut, playing the whole match in a 2–2 draw against Manchester United.[5]

On 2 March 2019, Valery scored his first Southampton goal in a 3–2 defeat away to Manchester United, opening the scoring with "an outstanding finish".[6] The week later, Valery would score his second in a 2–1 win at home to Tottenham Hotspur.[7]

International career

Valery was born in France to a Martiniquais father and Tunisian mother.[8] Valery has represented France at both under-17 and under-18 level.[9] In January 2019, he met with Tunisia manager Alain Giresse and agreed to play for the Tunisia national football team.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 January 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southampton 2018–19[11] Premier League 23 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 24 2
2019–20[12] Premier League 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
Career total 31 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 33 2

References

  1. ^ "Premier League clubs publish retained lists".
  2. ^ a b "Yan Valery: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Yan Valery profile at Southampton". Southampton F.C. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Carabao Cup: Leicester City beat Saints on penalties". BBC Sport. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  5. ^ "We need mad dogs, says Mourinho". BBC Sport. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Manchester United 3–2 Southampton". BBC Sport. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Southampton 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur". BBC Sport. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Yan Valery sera-t-il l'une des prochaines stars de l'équipe Tunisie ?". Kapitalis. March 15, 2019.
  9. ^ "Yan Valery". French Football Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Un nouveau joueur expatrié en sélection tunisienne". www.kawarji.com. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  11. ^ "Games played by Yan Valery in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Games played by Yan Valery in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2019.