John Valencia (footballer, born 1982)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Alexander Valencia Hinestroza | ||
Date of birth | January 4, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2006 | Independiente Medellín | 14 | (1) |
2005 |
→ Oțelul Galați (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2006 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 17 | (3) |
2007–2012 | Atlético Junior | 114 | (3) |
2012 |
Chivas USA | 13 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Deportes Tolima | 75 | (2) |
2017 |
Rionegro Águilas | 12 | (0) |
Total | 249 | (9) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 23, 2017 |
John Alexander Valencia Hinestroza (born January 4, 1982) is a Colombian retired footballer who played as a defender.
Career
Valencia began his career in the youth ranks of top Colombian side
Oțelul Galați. After a brief stay in Romania he returned to Colombia signing with Atlético Bucaramanga. His play with Bucaramanga helped him receive interest from Atlético Junior who than signed Valencia for the 2007 season. Since signing, Valencia established himself as a starter for the Barranquilla club. Valencia helped the club in capturing Categoría Primera A
championships in 2010 and 2011.
On January 24, 2012, Valencia signed with
Titles
Season | Club | Title |
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2010 | Atlético Junior | Categoría Primera A - Torneo Apertura |
2011 | Atlético Junior | Categoría Primera A - Torneo Finalización |
2014 | Deportes Tolima | Copa Colombia |
References
- ^ "Chivas USA acquires Valencia and Iraheta | Chivas USA". Archived from the original on 2012-06-24. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ "Chivas USA signs Steve Purdy and Carlos Borja | Chivas USA". Archived from the original on 2013-02-19. Retrieved 2013-02-14.
External links
- John Valencia at BDFA (in Spanish)
- John Valencia at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- John Valencia at Soccerway