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PositionCentre-forward
NationalityChile
Age35
Date of birth25 Apr 1991
BirthplacePeñaflor
Height173 cm
Shirt number#10
ClubA. Italiano
Centre-forward
24
Appearances
15
Goals
10
Assists
2117
Minutes

Domestic-league season · A. Italiano.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Primera División24151021177.66
Copa Chile286619937.1

Scout report

Experienced headGoal-getting Centre-forward

L. Valencia is a 35-year-old centre-forward at A. Italiano, enjoying a standout season — 15 goals and 10 assists in 24 appearances, a Season grade of 58, top 3% of Primera División centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 9.8, ranking 200th of 278 in the Primera División. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (78.4% of available minutes). He brings 1.06 goal contributions per 90 (0.64 goals, 0.43 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Valencia.

Judged on this season alone, Valencia graded 58 — a standout campaign that ranks top 3% of the 40 centre-forwards in the Primera División, on 15 goals and 10 assists in 24 appearances (1.063 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Valencia, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 10, 26th of 40 of the 40 centre-forwards in the Primera División. At 35 Valencia is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.3 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential26th of 40 centre-forwards · Primera DivisiónCurrent seasonTop 3% centre-forwards · Primera División1st-best centre-forward in the Primera División200th in the Primera División · potential26th-highest potential centre-forward in the Primera División
9.8
Ratingi
26th of 40 centre-forwards
58.2
Seasoni
a strong, regular top-tier starter
78.4%
Minutes
a regular starter
1.06
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · A. Italiano finished 5th of 16 · an upper-table side

15
Goals
10
Assists
25
G+A
0.63
Goals / app

15 goals in 24 appearances (0.63 per game) — a 15-goal haul playing for an upper-table side (5th of 16). He also laid on 10 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 25 goal contributions (1.04 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 78.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 1.06 goal contributions per 90 (0.64 goals, 0.43 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Age curve. At 35, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 9.8, Valencia carries the 26th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Primera División of 40. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (1.06 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.