Bruno Adriel Valdez (born 4 January 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Estudiantes.[2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bruno Adriel Valdez | ||
Date of birth | (2002-01-04) 4 January 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | San Rafael, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Estudiantes | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
Huracán | |||
2015–2021 | Estudiantes | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Estudiantes | 3 | (0) |
National team | |||
2017 | Argentina U15 | ||
2019 | Argentina U17 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:27, 29 March 2022 (UTC) |
Valdez signed with the academy of Estudiantes in 2015, penning terms from hometown club Huracán.[1] After progressing through their youth system for the next number of years, he was promoted into their first-team squad in February 2021; making his unofficial bow in a friendly match against Arsenal de Sarandí on 3 February.[4][5] On 14 February, Valdez made his competitive senior debut during a Copa de la Liga Profesional encounter at home to River Plate, after coming off the bench to replace Martín Cauteruccio at the interval.[2][1]
In 2017, Valdez appeared for Argentina at the South American U-15 Championship in Brazil; a competition they won under the guidance of Diego Placente.[1][6][7] In 2019, Valdez was selected on the preliminary squad list by Pablo Aimar for the FIFA U-17 World Cup - though didn't make the final cut.[1][8]
Valdez is primarily a centre-back, though is capable of playing as a midfielder; he also holds experience as an attacking midfielder and as a forward from the early parts of his youth career.[1][4][9]
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 | ||
Estudiantes | 2021[nb 1] | Primera División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Estudiantes de La Plata – current squad | |
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