Yonathan Del Valle
Encyclopedia
Yonathan Alexander Del Valle Rodríguez (born 28 May 1990) is a Venezuela
n footballer. He currently plays for AJ Auxerre
of the French Ligue 1
, as a striker.
from which he exit after personal problems with the team. He signed with Deportivo Táchira on 2008, having more action and gaining more recognition to the point of being signed by Club Atlético Huracán
from Argentina only to be send back after no official matches with the team because the foreign spots in the team were already full.
On August 2011 Del Valle signed with AJ Auxerre
, becoming the first Venezuelan player in the French league, not counting fellow Venezuelan Gabriel Cichero
who plays currently in Ligue 2
with RC Lens
.
. Three days later he managed a hat-trick against Tahiti in the Venezuelan 8–0 victory.
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
n footballer. He currently plays for AJ Auxerre
AJ Auxerre
Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise is a French association football club based in the commune of Auxerre in Burgundy. The club was founded in 1905 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Auxerre plays its home matches at the Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps on the banks of the...
of the French Ligue 1
Ligue 1
Ligue 1 , is the French professional league for association football clubs. It is the country's primary football competition and serves as the top division of the French football league system. Ligue 1 is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel, the other being Ligue 2....
, as a striker.
Club career
His first professional team was Carabobo FC, in which he didn't play too much due to his young age. Then he moved to Unión Atlético MaracaiboUnión Atlético Maracaibo
Club Unión Atlético Maracaibo is a professional club founded on 2001 and the club has one First Division titles in the professional era. The club is based in Maracaibo.-National:...
from which he exit after personal problems with the team. He signed with Deportivo Táchira on 2008, having more action and gaining more recognition to the point of being signed by Club Atlético Huracán
Club Atlético Huracán
Club Atlético Huracán is a sports club from the Parque Patricios neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second level of the Argentine football league system. Huracán home stadium is the Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó.Huracán was...
from Argentina only to be send back after no official matches with the team because the foreign spots in the team were already full.
On August 2011 Del Valle signed with AJ Auxerre
AJ Auxerre
Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise is a French association football club based in the commune of Auxerre in Burgundy. The club was founded in 1905 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Auxerre plays its home matches at the Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps on the banks of the...
, becoming the first Venezuelan player in the French league, not counting fellow Venezuelan Gabriel Cichero
Gabriel Cichero
Gabriel Cichero is a Venezuelan football defender of Polish descent who currently plays for RC Lens in the Ligue 2. Cichero also plays for the Venezuela national football team....
who plays currently in Ligue 2
Ligue 2
Ligue 2 , formerly known as Division 2, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel , the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division...
with RC Lens
RC Lens
Racing Club de Lens is a French association football club based in the northern city of Lens in the Pas-de-Calais department. Its nickname, sang et or , comes from its traditional colours of red and gold. Their primary rivals are their northern neighbors Lille OSC, whom they contest the Derby du...
.
International career
On 25 September 2009 he became the first Venezuelan to score a goal in a FIFA competition, having scored against Nigeria in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, was the 17th U-20 tournament, which was hosted by Egypt from 24 September to 16 October, in the cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Suez and Ismaïlia...
. Three days later he managed a hat-trick against Tahiti in the Venezuelan 8–0 victory.
Club statistics
- Accurate as of 28 August 2011.
Club Season League Cup Continental Total Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Maracaibo Unión Atlético MaracaiboClub Unión Atlético Maracaibo is a professional club founded on 2001 and the club has one First Division titles in the professional era. The club is based in Maracaibo.-National:...2007–08 11 0 1 0 12 0 Total 11 0 1 0 12 0 Deportivo Táchira 2008–09 14 0 2 1 16 1 2009–10 14 3 0 0 14 3 2010–11 2010–11 Venezuelan Primera División seasonThe 2010–11 Primera División season is the 29th professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league.-Teams:...19 2 5 0 24 2 Total 47 5 7 1 48 6 Auxerre AJ AuxerreAssociation de la Jeunesse Auxerroise is a French association football club based in the commune of Auxerre in Burgundy. The club was founded in 1905 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Auxerre plays its home matches at the Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps on the banks of the...2011–12 2011–12 Ligue 1The 2011–12 Ligue 1 season is the 74th since its establishment. Lille are the defending champions. The league schedule was announced on 31 March 2011 and the fixtures were determined on 10 June. The season began on 6 August 2011 and will end on 20 May 2012...0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career totals 58 5 0 0 8 1 66 6
Club
Deportivo Táchira- Venezuelan Primera División: 2010–112010–11 Venezuelan Primera División seasonThe 2010–11 Primera División season is the 29th professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league.-Teams:...