Carlos Valenzuela
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Full name | Carlos Fernando Valenzuela | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 22 April 1997 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Santiago del Estero, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Barracas Central | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Racing Club | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | → Nueva Chicago (loan) | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2018– | Barracas Central | 37 | (20) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2019 | Argentina U23 | 5 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:22, 11 August 2019 (UTC) |
Carlos Fernando Valenzuela (born 22 April 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Barracas Central.[1]
Club career
Valenzuela was moved into the Racing Club first-team squad in April 2016, manager Facundo Sava selected him as a substitute for a victory away to Huracán but didn't use him.[1][2] In July 2016, Valenzuela joined Nueva Chicago of Primera B Nacional on loan.[3][4] He made his senior debut on 10 September against Douglas Haig, before scoring his first goal five appearances later in a 5–1 win over Juventud Unida.[1] He returned to Racing Club in June 2017 following one goal in thirteen matches for Nueva Chicago.[1][5] Primera B Metropolitana's Barracas Central signed Valenzuela on 30 June 2018.[1] He scored three in his first four.[1]
International career
Valenzuela was called up to the Argentina U23s for the 2019 Pan American Games in Peru.[6] He scored three times in the competition, netting in victories over Ecuador, Panama and Uruguay.[1][7][8] Valenzuela netted as Argentina defeated Honduras in the final on 10 August, earning the forward a goal medal.[9]
Career statistics
- As of 11 August 2019.[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Racing Club | 2016 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Nueva Chicago (loan) | 2016–17 | Primera B Nacional | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
Barracas Central | 2018–19 | Primera B Metropolitana | 37 | 20 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 38 | 20 | ||
Career total | 50 | 21 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 21 |
Honours
Club
- Barracas Central[1]
International
- Argentina U23[9]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Carlos Valenzuela profile". Soccerway. 28 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Carlos Valenzuela profile". BDFA. 28 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Valenzuela, el primero". Mundo Ascenso. 23 July 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Una de las grandes promesas de Racing, a Nueva Chicago". BeSoccer. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Valenzuela firmó su nuevo contrato". Racing Club de Avellaneda. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Lista de convocados de la Selección Sub 23 para los Juegos Panamericanos". AFA. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Con dos goles y una asistencia de Gaich, la Selección Sub 23 le gana 3-2 a Ecuador en los Juegos Panamericanos". Infobae. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Con otra gran actuación de Gaich, la selección de fútbol goleó a Uruguay e irá por la medalla de oro en los Juegos Panamericanos". Infobae. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ^ a b "La selección de fútbol vence a Honduras y se queda con la medalla dorada de los Juegos Panamericanos". Infobae. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
External links
- Carlos Valenzuela at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Santiago del Estero
- Argentine footballers
- Argentina youth international footballers
- Footballers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- Association football forwards
- Argentine Primera División players
- Primera B Nacional players
- Primera B Metropolitana players
- Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
- Nueva Chicago footballers
- Barracas Central players