Leonardo Valencia
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 Valencia with Colo-Colo in 2020 | |||||||||||
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| Full name | Leonardo Felipe Valencia Rossel | ||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 April 1991 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||
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Current team | Deportes Concepción | ||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| Universidad de Chile | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Universidad de Chile | 0 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2008 | → Deportes Melipilla (loan) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2011 | → Unión La Calera (loan) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2012 | Unión La Calera | 34 | (1) | ||||||||
| 2013–2017 | Palestino | 80 | (23) | ||||||||
| 2014 | → Santiago Wanderers (loan) | 16 | (5) | ||||||||
| 2015–2016 | → Universidad de Chile (loan) | 16 | (4) | ||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Botafogo | 61 | (4) | ||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Colo-Colo | 31 | (6) | ||||||||
| 2021–2022 | → Deportes La Serena (loan) | 30 | (11) | ||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Cobresal | 51 | (15) | ||||||||
| 2025 | Audax Italiano | 26 | (15) | ||||||||
| 2026– | Deportes Concepción | 0 | (0) | ||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||
| 2016– | Chile | 9 | (1) | ||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 2 July 2017 | |||||||||||
Leonardo Felipe Valencia Rossel (Latin American Spanish: [leoˈnaɾðo βaˈlensja]; born 25 April 1991) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Deportes Concepción.
Palestino
Universidad de Chile (loan)
On 9 July 2015 Valencia returned to Universidad de Chile, this time on a one-year loan deal until the end of the 2015–16 season.[2]
Botafogo
On 11 July 2017 Valencia officially signed with Brazilian Série A club Botafogo a three-year contract.[3][4]
Colo Colo
On 23 December 2019, it was announced that Valencia signed for Chilean club Colo Colo. [5]
Audax Italiano
Valencia signed with Audax Italiano for the 2025 season.[6][7]
Deportes Concepción
On 24 December 2025, Valencia agreed a deal with Deportes Concepción.[8]
International career
Valencia got his first call up to the senior Chile side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Peru in October 2016.[9]
On 13 June 2017 Valencia scored his first international goal for Chile in a Friendly against Romania at Cluj Arena.
Career statistics
Honours
- Universidad de Chile
- Copa Chile (1): 2015
- Supercopa de Chile (1): 2015
- Botafogo
- Colo-Colo
- Copa Chile (1): 2019
- Chile
- Confederations Cup (1): Runner-up 2017
- China Cup (1): 2017
