List of Valencia CF players

Valencia CF is an association football club based in Valencia, Spain, that plays in La Liga. The club was formed in 1919, and played its first competitive match on 21 May 1919, when it lost 10 to Valencia Gimnástico. They were promoted to La Liga for the first time in 193132, finishing 7th at the first attempt, and have only spent one season (198687) outside the top division since then. They are one of the most successful clubs in Spanish football, having won La Liga on six occasions and the Copa del Rey eight times. They also won the Supercopa de España in 1999 and its predecessor, the Copa Eva Duarte, in 1949. They have also had significant success on the European stage, winning the UEFA Cup, and its predecessor the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, on three occasions. In addition to this, they have claimed two UEFA Super Cups, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1980, and the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 1998. They were defeated finalists in the UEFA Champions League in both 2000 and 2001.

Ricardo Arias holds the record for most overall appearances, having played 501 times between 1976 and 1992. Waldo is the all-time top scorer with 160.

The list includes notable footballers who have played for Valencia. Generally, this means players that have played at least 100 league games and/or have reached international status.

Key

* Club record holder
¤ Played their full career at Valencia
  • Players whose name is in italics currently play for the club.
  • The years are the first and last calendar years in which the player was registered to the club.
  • Appearances and goals comprise only those in league matches; that is those in La Liga and the Segunda División.

List of players

Name NatPos[NB]Valencia careerAppsGoalsNotes
Luis PasarínDefender19291935460
BertolíMidfielder19331945
Carlos IturraspeMidfielder193319461685
János AknaiGoalkeeper1934193510
Gaspar RubioForward19341935
Juan RamónDefender193419521941 Copa del Generalísimo winning captain
HilarioMidfielder193600
Mundo*Forward19391950210186[Pichichi][A]
1949 Copa del Generalísimo winning captain
Guillermo GorostizaForward1940194611572
EpiForward1940194919878
Ignacio EizaguirreGoalkeeper194019501970[Zamora]
Vicente AsensiMidfielder1940195527533
Silvestre IgoaForward1941195016881
PasieguitoMidfielder19421944
19451946
19481959
240+65+
Simón LecueMidfielder19421946774
Salvador MonzóDefender194219551954 Copa del Generalísimo winning captain
Antonio FuertesMidfielder1943195918658
Antonio PuchadesMidfielder19451958¤2564
SeguíMidfielder1945195983
Manuel BadenesForward195019569790
Faas WilkesForward195319566238
José Manuel PesudoGoalkeeper19551961
19661971
1270
Manuel MestreDefender19551969¤323
Esteban AretaDefender19561957265
GoyoGoalkeeper19561962[Zamora]
Vicente PiquerDefender195419651974
RicardoForward19571960[Pichichi]
Joel Antônio MartinsForward19581961
José AveiroForward195919613215
Héctor NúñezForward1959196515461
Vicente GuillotForward1959197015350
Roberto GilMidfielder19591971¤1967 Copa del Generalísimo winning captain
Waldo*Forward19611970216115[Pichichi][B]
PaquitoMidfielder1963197221226
AbelardoGoalkeeper19651974[Zamora]
Juan SolDefender19651975
19791981
23714
José ClaramuntMidfielder19651978¤29455
Enrique CollarForward19691970151
Fernando BarrachinaDefender196919771461
Óscar ValdezForward1971197816742
Kurt JaraMidfielder197319755711
Salif KeïtaForward197319767423
Raimundo AguileraGoalkeeper19741975
Juan PlanellesMidfielder197419765012
Johnny RepMidfielder197519775522
Enrique SauraMidfielder1975198530637
Mario Kempes*Forward19761981
19821984
184116[Pichichi][A]
José CarreteDefender1976198320821979 Copa del Rey winning captain
Javier SubiratsMidfielder1976199029130
Ricardo Arias*Defender197619924113[C]
Eufemio CabralMidfielder19771979350
Carlos DiarteForward197719797118
José Luis ManzanedoGoalkeeper19771985[Zamora]
Miguel TendilloDefender19771986208171980 European Cup Winners' Cup winning captain
José Manuel SempereGoalkeeper19771995¤3010
Rainer BonhofMidfielder197819806110
Darío FelmanForward1978198312118
Daniel SolsonaMidfielder1978198313926
Pablo RodríguezMidfielder197819841048
Fernando MorenaForward198019813116
Frank ArnesenMidfielder198119833213
Kurt WelzlForward198119834112
RobertoMidfielder19811986
19901995
25858
Santiago IdígorasForward19821983164
VoroDefender198219932168
Fernando GinerDefender1982199530012
Juan José UrrutiForward19831986748
FernandoMidfielder19831998459118
Wilmar CabreraForward198419855422
Quique Sánchez FloresDefender1984199427223
Paco CamarasaDefender19852000¤2667
Miguel BossioMidfielder19861990960
NandoDefender198719921407
Rabah MadjerForward1988144
Luis FloresForward19881989366
José OchotorenaGoalkeeper198819921050[Zamora]
EloyForward1988199520337
José MolinaGoalkeeper1989199400
Lyuboslav PenevForward1989199516767
Rommel FernándezForward19911993212
LeonardoMidfielder19911993707
Juan SánchezForward19911994
19992004
14230
Sergio BarilaDefender1991199500
Miodrag BelodediciDefender19921994490
Álvaro CerveraMidfielder19921995825
Gaizka Mendieta*Midfielder1992200123044[D]
1999 Supercopa de España winning captain
Juan Antonio PizziForward19931994194
Predrag MijatovićForward1993199610456
Javi NavarroDefender19932000410
Víctor AristizábalForward199470
Juan CarlosDefender19941995140
Oleg SalenkoForward19941995257
MazinhoMidfielder19941996710
Vicente EngongaMidfielder19941997692
Jorge OteroDefender19941997840
Enrique RomeroDefender19941997915
Andoni ZubizarretaGoalkeeper199419981520
ViolaForward199519963010
Iván CampoDefender19951997251
Patxi FerreiraDefender19951997604
José IgnacioMidfielder19951997611
David AlbeldaMidfielder1995201335162004 UEFA Cup winning captain
2004 UEFA Super Cup winning captain
Valeri KarpinMidfielder19961997366
Leandro MachadoForward19961997238
Gabriel MoyaMidfielder19961997357
RomárioForward19961997115
Fernando CáceresDefender19961998510
Javier FarinósMidfielder1996200011510
Claudio LópezForward1996200012647
Goran VlaovićForward199620007317
Miguel Ángel AnguloMidfielder1996200931343
Marcelinho CariocaMidfielder1997111
José del SolarMidfielder19971998120
Ariel OrtegaMidfielder19971998299
Moussa SaïbMidfielder19971998140
JuanfranDefender19971999410
Guillermo MorigiMidfielder19971999151
GerardMidfielder19972000454
Luis MillaMidfielder19972001791
Jocelyn AnglomaDefender199720021205
Miroslav ĐukićDefender199720031574
Amedeo Carboni*Defender199720062451[E]
Curro TorresDefender199720091171
Nicolás OliveraForward199820
Cristiano LucarelliForward19981999131
Gabi PopescuMidfielder19981999251
Stefan SchwarzMidfielder19981999234
Óscar TéllezDefender1998199910
Alain RocheDefender19982000341
Joachim BjörklundDefender19982001571
Adrian IlieMidfielder199820028429
Dennis ȘerbanMidfielder19982002141
Santiago Cañizares*Goalkeeper199820083050[Zamora][F]
Kily GonzálezMidfielder19992003928
Mauricio PellegrinoDefender199920051405
Didier DeschampsMidfielder20002001130
Zlatko ZahovičMidfielder20002001203
Diego AlonsoForward20002002202
John CarewForward200020048420
Roberto AyalaDefender200020071889
Rubén BarajaMidfielder2000201026241
VicenteMidfielder2000201124336
SalvaForward20012005245
Pablo AimarMidfielder2001200616227
Gonzalo de los SantosMidfielder20012006312
MistaForward2001200614440
Francisco RufeteMidfielder2001200613213
Carlos MarchenaDefender200120102308
Anthony RéveillèreDefender2003181
Ricardo OliveiraForward20032004218
Fabián CanobbioMidfielder20032005111
Mohamed SissokoMidfielder20032005450
Raúl AlbiolDefender200320091315
David SilvaMidfielder2003201011921
Bernardo CorradiForward20042006213
Marco Di VaioForward200420063511
Stefano FioreMidfielder20042007202
Pablo HernándezMidfielder20042007
20082012
11216
Marco CaneiraDefender20042008461
Emiliano MorettiDefender200420091354
MikuForward2004201020
Patrick KluivertForward20052006101
Fabián EstoyanoffMidfielder2005200800
Mario RegueiroMidfielder20052008303
EduMidfielder20052009501
David VillaForward20052010166108
Hugo VianaMidfielder20052010442
MiguelDefender200520121752
Fernando MorientesForward200620096619
Asier del HornoDefender20062011150
JoaquínMidfielder2006201115818
Javier ArizmendiForward20072008301
Iván HelgueraDefender20072008251
Timo HildebrandGoalkeeper20072008260
Nikola ŽigićForward20072010285
Manuel FernandesMidfielder20072011562
Juan MataMidfielder2007201112933
SunnyMidfielder20072011100
Jordi AlbaDefender20072012745
Nacho GonzálezMidfielder2008201100
Hedwiges MaduroMidfielder20082012762
Éver BanegaMidfielder200820141369
César SánchezGoalkeeper20092011630
IscoMidfielder2009201140
Jérémy MathieuDefender200920141266
Paco AlcácerForward200920169330
Marius StankevičiusDefender20102011202
Aritz AdurizForward201020125817
Alejandro DomínguezMidfielder20102012220
Mehmet TopalMidfielder20102012431
Tino CostaMidfielder201020138410
Roberto SoldadoForward2010201310159
Ricardo CostaDefender20102014877
Sofiane FeghouliMidfielder2010201614620
Juan BernatDefender20112014511
JonasForward2011201411336
Adil RamiDefender20112014612
Antonio BarragánDefender201120161101
Diego AlvesGoalkeeper201120171460
Pablo PiattiMidfielder2011201711015
Dani ParejoMidfielder201119133Current captain
Fernando GagoMidfielder20122013180
Nelson ValdezForward20122013286
Aly CissokhoDefender20122014252
Jonathan VieraMidfielder20122014182
Andrés GuardadoMidfielder20122015481
João PereiraDefender20122015550
José Luis GayàDefender2012¤1042
Dorlan PabónForward20132014133
Hélder PostigaForward20132014153
Seydou KeitaMidfielder2014111
Philippe SenderosDefender201480
Eduardo VargasForward2014173
Nicolás OtamendiDefender20142015356
André GomesMidfielder20142016637
Shkodran MustafiDefender20142016616
Lucas OrbánDefender20142016291
Álvaro NegredoForward201420175510
João CanceloDefender2014742
Rodrigo*Midfielder20148818
Enzo PérezMidfielder20152017610
Mathew RyanGoalkeeper20152017100
Aymen AbdennourDefender2015350
Zakaria BakkaliMidfielder2015332
Denis CheryshevMidfielder201673
Eliaquim MangalaDefender20162017302
MunirForward20162017336
Mario SuárezMidfielder20162017213
Ezequiel GarayDefender20162020926
NaniMidfielder20162018255
Gonçalo GuedesMidfielder20177912[G]
Geoffrey KondogbiaMidfielder20172020826
Nemanja MaksimovićMidfielder20172018150
Jeison MurilloDefender20172020180
Fabián OrellanaMidfielder20172018161
Simone ZazaForward201720195318
Lee Kang-inMidfielder2018282
Uroš RačićMidfielder201870

Notes

^ For a full description of positions see football positions.

References

  1. Bravo, Luis Javier (12 June 2009). "Spain – List of Topscorers ("Pichichi")". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2010.
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