Raúl Valencia
Spanish footballer (1976–2012)
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Raúl María Valencia Muñoz (20 March 1976 – 19 October 2012) was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Full name
Raúl María Valencia Muñoz
Date of birth
20 March 1976
Place of birth
Seville, Spain
Date of death
19 October 2012 (aged 36)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raúl María Valencia Muñoz | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Seville, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 19 October 2012 (aged 36) | ||
| Position | Central defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Xerez | |||
| –1997 | Atlético Sanluqueño | ||
| 1997[1] | San Fernando de Cádiz | ||
| 1997–1999 | Mallorca B | 6 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 | Albacete | 41 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | AD Ceuta | 25 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Girona | 34 | (0) |
| Total | 106 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Seville, Valencia played for Xerez, Atlético Sanluqueño, San Fernando de Cádiz[2] Mallorca B, Albacete, AD Ceuta and Girona.[3]
Later life and death
Valencia died on 19 October 2012 following a long illness.[4]
