Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
At a glance
Career snapshot
8Clubs played for
04/05Debut season
0.08Goals per match
FiorentinaTop club · 233 apps
Career highs
€23.00mPeak value · 2014
€7.00mTop transfer fee · 12/13
7Best season · 13/14
23 / 6Caps / int'l goals
626Appearances
47Goals
81Assists
104Yellow cards
2Red cards
199Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Borja Valero |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Borja Valero Iglesias |
| Date of birth | 1985-01-12 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
| Agent | Footfeel ISM |
Jul 2023
Transfer: CS Lebowski → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Transfer: Fiorentina → CS Lebowski
21/22 · Transfer
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Sep 2020
Transfer: Inter → Fiorentina
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 - ACF Fiorentina
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 - Inter Milan
25 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2019
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 - Inter Milan
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Fiorentina → Inter
17/18 · Transfer · €6.50m
Jul 2017
17/18 - Inter Milan
37 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2016
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Dec 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 - ACF Fiorentina
40 matches · 2 G · 10 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 - ACF Fiorentina
42 matches · 4 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 - ACF Fiorentina
42 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2014
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 - ACF Fiorentina
47 matches · 7 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2012
Transfer: Villarreal → Fiorentina
12/13 · Transfer · €7.00m
Jul 2012
12/13 - ACF Fiorentina
41 matches · 2 G · 13 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: West Brom → Villarreal
11/12 · Transfer · €6.00m
Jul 2011
11/12 - Villarreal CF
43 matches · 6 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: Villarreal → West Brom
10/11 · Return from loan
Jul 2010
Transfer: West Brom → Villarreal
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 - Villarreal CF
54 matches · 5 G · 12 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2010
Transfer: RCD Mallorca → West Brom
09/10 · Return from loan
Dec 2009
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2009
Transfer: West Brom → RCD Mallorca
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 - West Bromwich Albion, RCD Mallorca
40 matches · 5 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2008
Transfer: RCD Mallorca → West Brom
08/09 · Transfer · €5.90m
Jul 2008
08/09 - West Bromwich Albion
34 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: RM Castilla → RCD Mallorca
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 - RCD Mallorca
40 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 - Real Madrid Castilla, Real Madrid
39 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 - Real Madrid Castilla, Real Madrid
38 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Real Madrid C → RM Castilla
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 - Real Madrid B
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Real Madrid U19 → Real Madrid C
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Real Madrid U18 → Real Madrid U19
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: Real Madrid U17 → Real Madrid U18
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €23.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
ACF Fiorentina
54.9%
Inter Milan
10.3%
Villarreal CF
15.5%
RCD Mallorca
5.8%
West Bromwich Albion
0.0%
Real Madrid
0.0%
Real Madrid Castilla
13.2%
Real Madrid B
0.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACF Fiorentina | 6 | 12/13 | 20/21 | 233 | 17 | 45 | 9,818 |
| Inter Milan | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 100 | 5 | 0 | 1,837 |
| Villarreal CF | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 97 | 11 | 18 | 2,768 |
| RCD Mallorca | 2 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 78 | 9 | 15 | 1,044 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Real Madrid | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Madrid Castilla | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 2,358 |
| Real Madrid B | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 71 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Italy Cup | ACF Fiorentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Inter Milan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Inter Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 462 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Inter Milan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Inter Milan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 36 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,285 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | ACF Fiorentina | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 468 |
| 16/17 | Italy Cup | ACF Fiorentina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 32 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2,709 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 37 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 775 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Italy Cup | ACF Fiorentina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 28 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1,085 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | ACF Fiorentina | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 694 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | ACF Fiorentina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Italy Cup | ACF Fiorentina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 32 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 459 |
| 12/13 | Italy Cup | ACF Fiorentina | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 |
| 12/13 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 37 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3,283 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | Villarreal CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League Qu. | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 36 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 629 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | Villarreal CF | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 973 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Villarreal CF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 35 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 986 |
| 09/10 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | RCD Mallorca | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | RCD Mallorca | 33 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 573 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | RCD Mallorca | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | LaLiga | RCD Mallorca | 34 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 471 |
| 06/07 | 2ª División | Real Madrid Castilla | 37 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,232 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 2ª División | Real Madrid Castilla | 38 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,126 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Madrid B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ascenso a 2ª | Real Madrid B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Real Madrid U17 | Real Madrid U18 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Real Madrid U18 | Real Madrid U19 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Real Madrid U19 | Real Madrid C | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Real Madrid C | RM Castilla | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-05 | RM Castilla | RCD Mallorca | Transfer | 300000 | - |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-22 | RCD Mallorca | West Brom | Transfer | 3800000 | €5.90m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-31 | West Brom | RCD Mallorca | Loan | 3300000 | - |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | RCD Mallorca | West Brom | Return from loan | 5000000 | - |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-08 | West Brom | Villarreal | Loan | 5000000 | - |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Villarreal | West Brom | Return from loan | 12000000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-02 | West Brom | Villarreal | Transfer | 12000000 | €6.00m |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-01 | Villarreal | Fiorentina | Transfer | 12000000 | €7.00m |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-10 | Fiorentina | Inter | Transfer | 9000000 | €6.50m |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-16 | Inter | Fiorentina | Transfer | 1200000 | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-19 | Fiorentina | CS Lebowski | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | CS Lebowski | Retired | Transfer | 0 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | muscular problems | 2009-12-06 | 2009-12-30 | 25 | 3 |
| 13/14 | muscular problems | 2014-01-23 | 2014-02-02 | 11 | 3 |
| 16/17 | Bruise on ankle | 2016-08-12 | 2016-08-20 | 9 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Leg injury | 2016-12-11 | 2016-12-14 | 4 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Ankle problems | 2016-12-17 | 2017-01-09 | 24 | 2 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-11 | 12 | 3 |
| 19/20 | muscular problems | 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-08 | 10 | 1 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2020-10-02 | 2020-11-07 | 37 | 6 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-04-17 | 2021-05-15 | 29 | 6 |
Current€900k
Peak€23.00m
Low-
Δ since start+€600k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €23.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €23.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €19.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #20947 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #12609 | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #12395 | - | 15 | 3 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #3375 | #8 | 1 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nenad Tomovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matías Vecino | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Josip Ilicic | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Stefan Savic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Juan Cuadrado | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Milan Škriniar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Neto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Facundo Roncaglia | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcos Alonso | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 6 | 32 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | RCD Mallorca | 5 | 33 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 5 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 13 | 37 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | RCD Mallorca | 9 | 33 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 9 | 35 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Villarreal | West Brom | Return from loan | - | €12.00m |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-08 | West Brom | Villarreal | Loan | - | €5.00m |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | RCD Mallorca | West Brom | Return from loan | - | €5.00m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-31 | West Brom | RCD Mallorca | Loan | - | €3.30m |
Teams faced most often by Borja Valero's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals, see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Alavés | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 44% |
| Sevilla FC | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 19% |
| Athletic Club | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 19% |
| SD Eibar | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 44% |
| Atlético Madrid | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 31% |
| Espanyol Barcelona | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 44% |
| Real Betis | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 44% |
| Real Madrid | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 34 | -16 | 19% |
| RC Celta | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 14 | +16 | 56% |
| Real Sociedad | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 56% |
| Girona FC | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 31% |
| FC Barcelona | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 50 | -34 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 25 | 552 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 18/19 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 37 | 1,285 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 16/17 | 40 | 3,177 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 15/16 | 42 | 775 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 14/15 | 42 | 1,085 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 13/14 | 47 | 1,153 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.78 |
| 12/13 | 41 | 3,628 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 11/12 | 43 | 764 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.94 |
| 10/11 | 54 | 2,004 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 09/10 | 40 | 573 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.88 |
| 08/09 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 40 | 471 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 06/07 | 39 | 1,232 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 05/06 | 38 | 1,126 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 04/05 | 5 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie A
268 apps
18 G
41 A
LaLiga
138 apps
17 G
29 A
2ª División
75 apps
4 G
0 A
Europa League
50 apps
3 G
6 A
Italy Cup
17 apps
2 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
3 apps
1 G
1 A
Copa del Rey
19 apps
1 G
1 A
Ascenso a 2ª
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League
30 apps
0 G
3 A
Champions League
13 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Borja Valero?
Borja Valero is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Borja Valero?
Borja Valero is 41 years old. He was born on January 12, 1985 in Madrid.
What position does Borja Valero play?
Borja Valero plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Borja Valero play for?
Borja Valero currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Borja Valero scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Borja Valero has scored 47 goals in 626 appearances.