Jefferson Valverde
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Houston Dynamo FC
at Houston Dynamo FC
762 days · joined 2024-04-23
Market value
€400k
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
2022
debut season
0
goals / match
CD El Nacional
top club · 19 apps
Career highs
€600k
peak value · 2023
€45k
top transfer fee · 23/24
—
best season
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1999-05-04 · 6 players total
73Appearances
0Goals
2Assists
10Yellow cards
1Red cards
0Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jefferson Valverde |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jefferson Laider Valverde Arboleda |
| Date of birth | 1999-05-04 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Guayaquil, Ecuador, |
| Citizenship |  Ecuador |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 171.00 m |
| Current club | Houston Dynamo FC |
| Joined | 2024-04-23 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Altitude Sports ... |
Aug 2025
Transfer: Orense SC → Houston
25/26 · Return from loan
Jul 2025
2025 — Orense SC
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Houston → Orense SC
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
2024 — Houston Dynamo FC, Houston Dynamo FC 2, LDU Quito
18 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Apr 2024
Transfer: LDU Quito → Houston
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: CD El Nacional → LDU Quito
23/24 · Transfer · €45k
Jul 2023
2023 — LDU Quito, CD El Nacional
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Santo Domingo → CD El Nacional
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Atlético Santo Domingo
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
Transfer: Club Germud → Santo Domingo
22/23 · Transfer
Mar 2022
Transfer: Búhos ULVR FC → Club Germud
21/22 · Transfer
Oct 2020
Transfer: Toreros FC → Guayaquil SC
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Barcelona SC B → Toreros FC
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 2018
Transfer: Barca SC U20 → Barcelona SC B
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €600k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
No data
Minutes played by club
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orense SC | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston Dynamo FC | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LDU Quito | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston Dynamo FC 2 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CD El Nacional | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlético Santo Domingo | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Copa Sudamericana | Orense SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | LigaPro Serie A | Orense SC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | MLS | Houston Dynamo FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | MLS Next Pro | Houston Dynamo FC 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | MLS Next Pro Playoffs | Houston Dynamo FC 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Recopa Sudamericana | LDU Quito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Serie A Primera Etapa | LDU Quito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa Sudamericana | LDU Quito | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Libertadores | CD El Nacional | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Serie A Primera Etapa | CD El Nacional | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Serie A Segunda Etapa | LDU Quito | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Serie A Tercera Etapa | LDU Quito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Liga Pro Serie B | Atlético Santo Domingo | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Barca SC U20 | Barcelona SC B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-01 | Barcelona SC B | Toreros FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-01 | Toreros FC | Guayaquil SC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-01 | Búhos ULVR FC | Club Germud | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Club Germud | Santo Domingo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-03 | Santo Domingo | CD El Nacional | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-12 | CD El Nacional | LDU Quito | Transfer | 250000 | €45k |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-23 | LDU Quito | Houston | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Houston | Orense SC | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-09 | Orense SC | Houston | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€400k
Peak€600k
Low€250k
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Julio | 2 | 0 | 990 |
| Byron Palacios | 2 | 0 | 978 |
| Diego Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 970 |
| Bryan Nazareno | 2 | 0 | 958 |
| Daniel Patiño | 2 | 0 | 953 |
| Agustín Herrera | 2 | 0 | 894 |
| Isaac Mwakutuya | 2 | 0 | 868 |
| Jorge Ordóñez | 2 | 0 | 850 |
| Sergio Vásquez | 2 | 0 | 802 |
| Kieran Sargeant | 2 | 0 | 792 |
| Bruno Caicedo | 1 | 0 | 740 |
| Mattheo Dimareli | 2 | 1 | 642 |
| Gustavo Asprilla | 2 | 0 | 504 |
| Gabriel Achilier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steeven Quiñónez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Beder Caicedo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Parrales | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrés Micolta | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Velasco | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maicon Solís | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2025-08-09 | Orense SC | Houston | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Houston | Orense SC | Loan | — | €300k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Senior debut season |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS Next Pro
14 apps
0 G
2 A
LigaPro Serie A
17 apps
0 G
0 A
Serie A Primera Etapa
16 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga Pro Serie B
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Jefferson Valverde
Who is Jefferson Valverde?
Jefferson Valverde is an Ecuador professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Houston Dynamo FC.
How old is Jefferson Valverde?
Jefferson Valverde is 27 years old. He was born on May 4, 1999 in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
What position does Jefferson Valverde play?
Jefferson Valverde plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Jefferson Valverde play for?
Jefferson Valverde currently plays for Houston Dynamo FC.
What is Jefferson Valverde's market value?
Jefferson Valverde's most recent reported market value is €400k.