Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gastón Joaquín Valles Velázquez | ||
Date of birth | 10 May 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Espanyol B | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
Defensor Sporting | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2022 | Atlético Benidorm | 9 | (5) |
2022–2024 | Vélez | 43 | (10) |
2024– | Espanyol B | 5 | (2) |
2024– | Espanyol | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024 |
Gastón Joaquín Valles Velázquez (born 10 May 2001) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club RCD Espanyol B.
Career
[edit]Born in Montevideo, Valles played for Defensor Sporting as a youth before moving to Spain in October 2021, after signing for Primera FFCV side FC Atlético Benidorm CD.[1] Ahead of the 2022–23 season, he joined Vélez CF in Segunda Federación.[2]
On 29 January 2024, Valles signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Segunda División side RCD Espanyol, being initially assigned to the reserves also in the fourth division.[3] He made his professional debut on 24 February, coming on as a late substitute for Álvaro Aguado and providing an assist to José Carlos Lazo's winner in a 3–2 away success over SD Eibar.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "El Atlético Benidorm CD se refuerza en la portería y en el ataque" [Atlético Benidorm CD bolster themselves on goal and in the attack] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "El Vélez CF mantiene gran parte de su plantilla para afrontar otra campaña en Segunda RFEF" [Vélez CF keep a great part of their squad to face another campaign in the Segunda RFEF] (in Spanish). Málaga Hoy. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "Gastón Valles, ¡perico!" [Gastón Valles, perico!] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "¡Brutal y agónica remontada de un Espanyol que se cuela en el ascenso directo!" [Brutal and agonising comeback of an Espanyol which creeps into direct promotion!] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "Locura Gastón: asistencia con el primer equipo y gol con el B" [Gastón frenzy: assist with the first team and goal with the B's] (in Spanish). Marca. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- Gastón Valles at BDFutbol
- Gastón Valles at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Gastón Valles at Soccerway