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Diego Váleri

Diego Váleri

Midfield - Attacking Midfield  at Retired
Age40
CitizenshipArgentina Italy
Height1.78 m
Footright
BornMay 1, 1986
👕500+ Apps 100+ Goals 🎯100+ Assists Veteran
Market value
Attacking Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

4
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.24
goals / match
Portland Timbers
top club · 309 apps

Position rank · 2022

#388
goals rank
#382
assists rank
129
season goals
115
season assists

Among 526 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€4.50m
peak value · 2017
€2.73m
top transfer fee · 13/14
21
best season · 2017
3 / 0
int'l caps / goals
544Appearances
129Goals
115Assists
66Yellow cards
1Red cards
105Full matches (90′)
Full nameDiego Váleri
Name in home countryDiego Hernán Váleri
Date of birth1986-05-01 (40 yrs)
Place of birthLanús, Argentina
CitizenshipArgentina Italy
PositionMidfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height178.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2022-07-15
Contract expires
AgentSoccerfront ...
Jul 2022
Transfer: Portland → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: Lanús → Portland
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — CA Lanús
13 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Portland → Lanús
21/22 · Transfer · €159k
Jul 2021
2021 — Portland Timbers
32 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Portland Timbers
4 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
2020 — Portland Timbers
27 matches · 9 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Portland Timbers
36 matches · 8 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Portland Timbers
39 matches · 14 G · 15 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Portland Timbers
34 matches · 21 G · 9 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Portland Timbers
3 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — Portland Timbers
32 matches · 14 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Portland Timbers
29 matches · 4 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
May 2015
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Oct 2014
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Portland Timbers
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — Portland Timbers
34 matches · 11 G · 12 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2013
Transfer: Lanús → Portland
13/14 · Transfer · €2.73m
Jul 2013
2013 — CA Lanús, Portland Timbers
54 matches · 15 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: Portland → Lanús
12/13 · Return from loan
Jan 2013
Transfer: Lanús → Portland
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
2012 — CA Lanús
37 matches · 4 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — CA Lanús
19 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2010
Transfer: UD Almería → Lanús
10/11 · Return from loan
Jul 2010
Transfer: Lanús → UD Almería
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — UD Almería
12 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2010
Transfer: FC Porto → Lanús
09/10 · Return from loan
Oct 2009
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2009
Transfer: Lanús → FC Porto
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Porto
23 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — CA Lanús
30 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — CA Lanús
35 matches · 9 G · 14 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 — CA Lanús
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — CA Lanús
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — CA Lanús
13 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
2004 — CA Lanús
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Lanús II → Lanús
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 299 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2022. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.22/90
45
Assists1 total · 0.22/90
46
G+A2 total · 0.44/90
42
Yellow cards2 total · 0.44/90
33
9,454 min
Minutes played by club
CA Lanús 50.1%
Portland Timbers 49.9%
UD Almería 0.0%
FC Porto 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
CA Lanús 10 2004 2022 200 29 32 4,741
Portland Timbers 12 14/15 2021 309 100 78 4,713
UD Almería 1 10/11 10/11 12 0 1 0
FC Porto 1 09/10 09/10 23 0 4 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

8€925K15€1.9M23€2.8M30€3.7M09/10 — 4 assists409/1010/11 — 1 assists110/1116/17 — 2 goals (Portland Timbers)16/17 — 1 assists316/1720/21 — 2 goals (Portland Timbers)20/21 — 1 assists320/212005 — 1 goals (CA Lanús)2005 — 1 assists220052006 — 2 goals (CA Lanús)220062007 — 1 assists120072008 — 9 goals (CA Lanús)2008 — 14 assists2320082009 — 2 goals (CA Lanús)2009 — 4 assists620092011 — 8 goals (CA Lanús)2011 — 4 assists1220112012 — 4 goals (CA Lanús)2012 — 7 assists1120122013 — 15 goals (CA Lanús)2013 — 8 assists2320132014 — 11 goals (Portland Timbers)2014 — 12 assists2320142015 — 4 goals (Portland Timbers)2015 — 9 assists1320152016 — 14 goals (Portland Timbers)2016 — 6 assists2020162017 — 21 goals (Portland Timbers)2017 — 9 assists3020172018 — 14 goals (Portland Timbers)2018 — 15 assists2920182019 — 8 goals (Portland Timbers)2019 — 8 assists1620192020 — 9 goals (Portland Timbers)2020 — 8 assists1720202021 — 2 goals (Portland Timbers)2021 — 1 assists320212022 — 1 goals (CA Lanús)2022 — 1 assists2202209/10 — €3.7M10/11 — €3.2M16/17 — €2M20/21 — €2MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

09/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1114/15: 0014/1516/17: 2216/1720/21: 2220/212004: 0020042005: 1120052006: 2220062007: 0020072008: 9920082009: 2220092011: 8820112012: 4420122013: 151520132014: 111120142015: 4420152016: 141420162017: 212120172018: 141420182019: 8820192020: 9920202021: 2220212022: 112022

Assists by season

09/10: 4409/1010/11: 1110/1114/15: 0014/1516/17: 1116/1720/21: 1120/212004: 0020042005: 1120052006: 0020062007: 1120072008: 141420082009: 4420092011: 4420112012: 7720122013: 8820132014: 121220142015: 9920152016: 6620162017: 9920172018: 151520182019: 8820192020: 8820202021: 1120212022: 112022
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2022 Copa Argentina CA Lanús 1 0 0 1 0 0
2022 Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) CA Lanús 10 1 0 0 0 407
2022 Copa Sudamericana CA Lanús 2 0 1 1 0 0
2021 MLS Portland Timbers 29 2 1 6 0 613
2021 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 3 0 0 0 0 0
2020 MLS Portland Timbers 19 7 5 2 0 206
2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 1 0 1 0 0 0
2020 MLS is Back Portland Timbers 7 2 2 0 0 252
2019 MLS Portland Timbers 31 8 8 4 0 325
2019 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 4 0 0 0 0 0
2018 MLS Portland Timbers 32 10 13 4 0 275
2018 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 6 4 2 1 0 140
2018 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 MLS Portland Timbers 32 21 9 4 0 135
2017 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 2 0 0 0 0 0
2016 MLS Portland Timbers 30 14 6 1 0 189
2016 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 2 0 0 0 0 0
2015 MLS Portland Timbers 22 2 5 4 0 858
2015 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 5 1 4 3 0 474
2015 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 2 1 0 0 0 88
2014 MLS Portland Timbers 33 11 12 6 0 251
2014 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Inicial CA Lanús 16 2 0 3 0 376
2013 MLS Portland Timbers 31 10 8 2 0 228
2013 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 4 1 0 0 0 265
2013 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 3 2 0 0 0 113
2012 Apertura CA Lanús 14 3 4 2 0 350
2012 Clausura CA Lanús 14 0 1 4 0 0
2012 Copa Argentina CA Lanús 1 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Libertadores CA Lanús 8 1 2 1 0 599
2011 Clausura CA Lanús 18 8 4 2 0 193
2011 Copa Sudamericana CA Lanús 1 0 0 0 0 0
2009 Apertura CA Lanús 10 0 1 0 0 0
2009 Clausura CA Lanús 16 2 3 2 0 522
2009 Libertadores CA Lanús 4 0 0 0 0 0
2008 Apertura CA Lanús 16 6 9 3 1 233
2008 Clausura CA Lanús 10 2 3 0 0 367
2008 Libertadores CA Lanús 9 1 2 1 0 760
2007 Apertura CA Lanús 8 0 0 0 0 0
2007 Clausura CA Lanús 11 0 0 0 0 0
2007 Copa Sudamericana CA Lanús 4 0 1 1 0 0
2006 Apertura CA Lanús 7 1 0 0 0 345
2006 Copa Sudamericana CA Lanús 4 1 0 1 0 139
2005 Apertura CA Lanús 8 1 1 2 0 450
2005 Clausura CA Lanús 5 0 0 1 0 0
2004 Apertura CA Lanús 3 0 0 0 0 0
2004 Clausura CA Lanús 0 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 CONCACAF CL Portland Timbers 4 2 1 1 0 173
16/17 CONCACAF CL Portland Timbers 3 2 1 1 0 128
14/15 CONCACAF CL Portland Timbers 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/11 Copa del Rey UD Almería 3 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 LaLiga UD Almería 9 0 1 1 0 0
09/10 Allianz Cup FC Porto 4 0 1 0 0 0
09/10 Champions League FC Porto 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Liga Sagres FC Porto 12 0 2 0 0 0
09/10 Supertaça FC Porto 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Taça de Portugal FC Porto 5 0 1 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
03/04 2003-07-01 Lanús II Lanús Transfer 0
09/10 2009-07-19 Lanús FC Porto Loan 3700000
09/10 2010-06-30 FC Porto Lanús Return from loan 2100000
10/11 2010-07-21 Lanús UD Almería Loan 2100000
10/11 2010-12-31 UD Almería Lanús Return from loan 2000000
12/13 2013-01-10 Lanús Portland Loan 2600000
12/13 2013-06-30 Portland Lanús Return from loan 2000000
13/14 2013-08-06 Lanús Portland Transfer 2000000 €2.73m
21/22 2022-01-20 Portland Lanús Transfer 800000 €159k
22/23 2022-07-14 Lanús Portland Transfer 0
22/23 2022-07-15 Portland Retired Transfer 0
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
09/10 Bone sprain 2009-10-18 2009-11-10 24 5
14/15 Cruciate ligament injury 2014-10-28 2015-05-01 186 10
14/15 ankle sprain 2015-05-24 2015-06-18 26 4
16/17 Hip injury 2017-04-23 2017-05-10 18 2
Current
Peak€4.50m
Low
Δ since start−€2.75m
€1.13m€2.25m€3.38m€4.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €550k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.60m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.10m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.70m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.75m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #3437 3 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Diego Chará 2 6 0
Sebastián Blanco 2 17 0
Darlington Nagbe 1 3 0
Alvas Powell 2 6 0
Dairon Asprilla 1 3 0
Jeremy Ebobisse 2 6 0
Cristhian Paredes 1 0 0
Bill Tuiloma 1 3 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2017 MLS Portland Timbers 21 32
2016 MLS Portland Timbers 14 30
2014 MLS Portland Timbers 11 33

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2018 MLS Portland Timbers 13 32
2014 MLS Portland Timbers 12 33
2008 Apertura CA Lanús 9 16

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
12/13 2013-06-30 Portland Lanús Return from loan €2.00m
12/13 2013-01-10 Lanús Portland Loan €2.60m
10/11 2010-12-31 UD Almería Lanús Return from loan €2.00m
10/11 2010-07-21 Lanús UD Almería Loan €2.10m
09/10 2010-06-30 FC Porto Lanús Return from loan €2.10m
09/10 2009-07-19 Lanús FC Porto Loan €3.70m

Teams faced most often by Diego Váleri's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Seattle Sounders 7 4 1 2 12 11 +1 57%
Los Angeles Galaxy 6 3 1 2 17 12 +5 50%
Vancouver Whitecaps 5 3 0 2 8 8 0 60%
San Jose Earthquakes 5 4 0 1 14 4 +10 80%
Real Salt Lake 5 1 3 1 10 10 0 20%
Colorado Rapids 4 1 1 2 1 2 -1 25%
FC Dallas 4 0 1 3 4 9 -5 0%
Los Angeles FC 4 0 3 1 6 8 -2 0%
Houston Dynamo 3 2 0 1 6 6 0 67%
Sporting Kansas City 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 50%
Toronto FC 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100%
New York City FC 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
09/10 Senior debut season
16/17 First senior goal
2014 Goal #50 (career)
2018 Goal #100 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2022 13 407 2 0 0 0.44
2021 32 613 6 0 0 0.88
2020 27 458 2 0 0 0.39
2019 36 325 4 0 0 1.11
2018 39 415 5 0 0 1.08
2017 34 135 4 0 0 2.67
2016 32 189 1 1 0 0.95
2015 29 1,420 7 0 0 0.44
2014 34 251 6 0 0 2.15
2013 54 982 5 1 0 0.55
2012 37 949 7 0 0 0.66
2011 19 193 2 0 0 0.93
2009 30 522 2 1 0 0.52
2008 35 1,360 4 0 1 0.33
2007 23 0 1 0 0 0
2006 11 484 1 0 0 0.19
2005 13 450 3 0 0 0.6
20/21 4 173 1 0 0 0.52
16/17 3 128 1 0 0 0.7
14/15 1 0 1 0 0 0
10/11 12 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

MLS
259 apps
85 G
67 A
Inicial
82 apps
13 G
15 A
Clausura
74 apps
12 G
11 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
22 apps
6 G
7 A
CONCACAF CL
8 apps
4 G
2 A
US Open Cup
13 apps
3 G
0 A
Libertadores
21 apps
2 G
4 A
MLS is Back
7 apps
2 G
2 A
Copa Sudamericana
11 apps
1 G
2 A
Copa de la Liga (- 23/24)
10 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Diego Váleri

Who is Diego Váleri?

Diego Váleri is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.

How old is Diego Váleri?

Diego Váleri is 40 years old. He was born on May 1, 1986 in Lanús.

What position does Diego Váleri play?

Diego Váleri plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).

What club does Diego Váleri play for?

Diego Váleri currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Diego Váleri scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Diego Váleri has scored 129 goals in 544 appearances.