Career snapshot
Position rank · 18/19
Among 3,063 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| Full name | Ion Vélez |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ion Vélez Martínez |
| Date of birth | 1985-02-17 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Tafalla, Spain |
| Citizenship | Spain |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 1124 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 18/19. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Tudelano | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 88 | 12 | 0 | 2,007 |
| CD Mirandés | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 888 |
| Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 57 | 9 | 8 | 802 |
| Girona FC | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 233 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 4 | 07/08 | 10/11 | 54 | 5 | 4 | 770 |
| CD Numancia | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bilbao Athletic | 2 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 210 |
| Hércules CF | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 338 |
| Barakaldo CF | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 173 |
| Peña Sport FC | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2ª B - Grupo II | CD Tudelano | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 446 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | CD Tudelano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2ª B - Grupo II | CD Tudelano | 27 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 995 |
| 16/17 | 2ª B - Grupo I | CD Tudelano | 32 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 356 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | CD Tudelano | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 210 |
| 15/16 | 2ª División | CD Mirandés | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 888 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | CD Mirandés | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 439 |
| 14/15 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 31 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 363 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2ª División | Girona FC | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 233 |
| 12/13 | Promoción a LaLiga | Girona FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 2ª División | Girona FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Girona FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 2ª División | CD Numancia | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | Athletic Bilbao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Supercopa | Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 260 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 28 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 510 |
| 07/08 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Bilbao Athletic | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 210 |
| 07/08 | 2ª División | Hércules CF | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 338 |
| 07/08 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Barakaldo CF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 |
| 05/06 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Bilbao Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Peña Sport FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Peña Sport U19 | Peña Sport FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Peña Sport FC | CD Basconia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | CD Basconia | Bilbao Athletic | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Bilbao Athletic | Barakaldo CF | Loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | Barakaldo CF | Bilbao Athletic | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-01 | Bilbao Athletic | Athletic | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Athletic | Hércules CF | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Hércules CF | Athletic | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Athletic | CD Numancia | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | CD Numancia | Athletic | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Athletic | Girona | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-04 | Girona | Alavés | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-13 | Alavés | CD Mirandés | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-26 | CD Mirandés | CD Tudelano | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | CD Tudelano | Peña Sport FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Peña Sport FC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Adductor injury | 2009-11-30 | 2010-02-05 | 68 | 10 |
| 10/11 | Torn muscle fiber | 2010-08-10 | 2010-09-10 | 32 | 1 |
| 10/11 | Thigh problems | 2010-12-14 | 2010-12-28 | 15 | 2 |
| 11/12 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2011-10-03 | 2012-04-01 | 182 | 26 |
| 11/12 | Knee surgery | 2011-10-03 | 2012-06-01 | 243 | 36 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álvaro Meseguer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesús Lalaguna | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javi Martínez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Sangalli | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Adán Pérez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Raúl Fernández | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2ª B - Grupo I | CD Tudelano | 7 | 32 |
| 13/14 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 6 | 31 |
| 07/08 | 2ª División | Hércules CF | 5 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 6 | 31 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 3 | 28 |
| 12/13 | 2ª División | Girona FC | 2 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | CD Numancia | Athletic | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Athletic | CD Numancia | Loan | — | €800k |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Hércules CF | Athletic | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Athletic | Hércules CF | Loan | — | €800k |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | Barakaldo CF | Bilbao Athletic | Return from loan | — | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Bilbao Athletic | Barakaldo CF | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Ion Vélez'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 Lugo | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 50% |
| CD Numancia | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 29% |
| AD Alcorcón | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 38% |
| SD Ponferradina | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 45% |
| Córdoba CF | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 35% |
| CD Alavés | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 50% |
| UD Las Palmas | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 39% |
| RCD Mallorca | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 28% |
| CD Tenerife | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 33% |
| Real Zaragoza | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 28% |
| CE Sabadell | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 31% |
| Recreativo Huelva | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 27 | 446 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
| 17/18 | 27 | 995 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 16/17 | 34 | 566 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 |
| 15/16 | 35 | 888 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 14/15 | 26 | 439 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 363 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.48 |
| 12/13 | 22 | 233 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 10/11 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 37 | 770 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 07/08 | 36 | 548 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.31 |
| 03/04 | 2 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Ion Vélez
Who is Ion Vélez?
Ion Vélez is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Ion Vélez?
Ion Vélez is 41 years old. He was born on February 17, 1985 in Tafalla.
What position does Ion Vélez play?
Ion Vélez plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Ion Vélez play for?
Ion Vélez currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ion Vélez scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ion Vélez has scored 41 goals in 315 appearances.
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