Luis Valcarce

Luis Valcarce Vidal (born 3 February 1993) is a Spanish footballer. Mainly a left back, he can also play as a left winger.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Valcarce and the second or maternal family name is Vidal.
Luis Valcarce
Personal information
Full name Luis Valcarce Vidal
Date of birth (1993-02-03) 3 February 1993
Place of birth Ponferrada, Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Ponferradina
2011–2012 Numancia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Ponferradina B 4 (0)
2012–2015 Numancia B 60 (9)
2013–2019 Numancia 98 (1)
2019–2020 Ponferradina 25 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 July 2020

Club career

Born in Ponferrada, Castile and León,[1] Valcarce began his career with hometown club SD Ponferradina, making his senior debut with the reserves. In 2011 he moved to CD Numancia, being initially assigned to the youth setup and being promoted to the B team after one year.

On 17 August 2013, Valcarce played his first professional match, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–0 draw at CD Lugo for the Segunda División championship.[2] On 30 January 2015, both he – injured at the time – and his twin brother Pablo[1] renewed their contract with the Rojillos, until 2017.[3]

Valcarce was definitely promoted to the main squad on 20 August 2015, being assigned the no. 14 jersey.[4] He left in June 2019 after his contract expired, and the following month returned to his first club Ponferradina.[5]

References
  1. Pablo y Luis Valcarce, los gemelos de Ponferrada (Pablo and Luis Valcarce, the Ponferrada twins); Diario de León, 4 March 2013 (in Spanish)
  2. "Lugo y Numancia firman un pacto de no agresión" [Lugo and Numancia sign non-aggression pact] (in Spanish). Marca. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  3. Los hermanos Valcarce renuevan su contrato con el Numancia (The Valcarce brothers renew their contract with Numancia) Archived 17 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine; CD Numancia, 30 January 2015 (in Spanish)
  4. Luis Valcarce firma su primera licencia profesional (Luis Valcarce signs his first professional license); Heraldo de Soria, 20 August 2015 (in Spanish)
  5. "Luis Valcarce, nuevo jugador de la SD Ponferradina" [Luis Valcarce, new player of SD Ponferradina] (in Spanish). SD Ponferradina. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
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