Víctor Barberá
Spanish footballer
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Víctor Barberá Romero (born 20 August 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Real Valladolid.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Víctor Barberá Romero | ||
| Date of birth | 20 August 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Valladolid | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2019 | Sant Gabriel | ||
| 2019–2020 | Damm | ||
| 2020–2022 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Barcelona B | 23 | (8) |
| 2023–2024 | Club Brugge | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Club NXT | 19 | (6) |
| 2024–2026 | Barcelona B | 24 | (11) |
| 2026– | Valladolid | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2023 | Spain U19 | 17 | (9) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:43, 26 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Barberá is a youth product of Sant Gabriel, and moved to Damm in 2019. The following year in 2020 he joined Barcelona's youth academy, and in his first year was the top scorer of the División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol with 19 goals.[2]
Barberá was promoted to the reserves ahead of the 2022–23 season, and made his senior debut in a 0–0 Primera Federación tie with CD Alcoyano on 4 September 2022.[3] On 14 June 2023, it was announced he was joining Club Brugge KV on a free transfer until 2027.
On 27 August 2024, Barberá returned to Barcelona Atlètic on a two-year contract.[4] Despite featuring rarely in the following two years, he scored in a regular basis in the 2025–26 campaign, netting nine goals in 14 matches.
On 1 July 2026, Barberá signed a three-year contract with Segunda División side Real Valladolid.[5]
International career
Barberá was called up to the Spain U19s in September 2022.[6]
Playing style
Barberá is adept at pouncing on balls in the box and rebounds. An intelligent player, he often appears behind the defense and is a strong finisher. He's quick and can play out wide, but prefers to stay in the opponent's box.[2] He has earned comparison in playstyle to Robert Lewandowski.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 19 October 2025[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barcelona Atlètic | 2022–23 | Primera Federación | 23 | 8 | — | — | — | 23 | 8 | |||
| Club NXT | 2023–24 | Challenger Pro League | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | 19 | 6 | |||
| Club Brugge | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| Barcelona Atlètic | 2024–25 | Primera Federación | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | |||
| 2025–26 | Segunda Federación | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | ||
| Career total | 63 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 22 | ||