Z. Valentín · career
Zarek Chase Valentín
Center Back · Minnesota United FC · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2021/22Holding levelRemarkably consistent
The record covers 5 seasons (2020/21–2023/24) across 2 clubs — 77 appearances with 5 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2021/22 at Houston Dynamo — Season rating 21, 0 goals and 1 assist in 29 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (19 → 11). The gap to his peak is 10 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±4 points) across 3 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Minnesota United II | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2024/25 | Minnesota United FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Minnesota United FC | 20 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 |
| 2022/23 | Houston Dynamo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
| 2021/22 | Houston Dynamo | 29 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 21 |
| 2020/21 | Houston Dynamo | 19 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 19 |
| 2019/20 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Portland Timbers | 38 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Portland Timbers | 19 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Portland Timbers II | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Portland Timbers | 20 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Bodo/Glimt | 24 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Bodo/Glimt | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Bodo/Glimt | 27 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | United States U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | CF Montreal | 15 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | United States U20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | Chivas USA | 25 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | 2026/27 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF | 1 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | CONCACAF Nations League | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | CONCACAF Nations League | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | CONCACAF Gold Cup - Qualification | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | CONCACAF Nations League | 2 | 1 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF | 2 | 0 |
Honours
1. DivisionMLSMobile Mini Sun Cup
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification CONCACAFat Puerto Rico | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2026/27
0 played21 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22 | Major League Soccer | A Austin | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 28 | Major League Soccer | H FC Cincinnati | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 8 | Major League Soccer | A Nashville SC | 1-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 15 | Major League Soccer | A Vancouver Whitecaps | 0-6 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 22 | Major League Soccer | H Seattle Sounders | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 5 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles Galaxy | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 12 | Major League Soccer | A San Diego | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 19 | Major League Soccer | H Portland Timbers | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 23 | Major League Soccer | A FC Dallas | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 25 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles FC | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 2 | Major League Soccer | A Columbus Crew | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 10 | Major League Soccer | H Austin | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 14 | Major League Soccer | H Colorado Rapids | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 16 | Major League Soccer | A New England Revolution | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 23 | Major League Soccer | H Real Salt Lake | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 23 | Major League Soccer | A Sporting Kansas City | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Major League Soccer | H Vancouver Whitecaps | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | Major League Soccer | H San Diego | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 16 | Major League Soccer | A Real Salt Lake | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 20 | Major League Soccer | H Atlanta United FC | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 23 | Major League Soccer | A San Jose Earthquakes | 5-1 | Not in squad | — |