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Real Madrid's Federico Valverde names the Arsenal player who helped him during Premier League trial | Sporting News A decade ago, a 16-year-old Federico Valverde hoped to be picked up by Arsene Wenger's Gunners. Now, he's a Galactico.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Real Madrid's Federico Valverde names the Arsenal player who helped him during Premier League trial | Sporting News Canada A decade ago, a 16-year-old Federico Valverde hoped to be picked up by Arsene Wenger's Gunners. Now, he's a Galactico.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Nets goal. assists Valverde scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and three chances created in Saturday's 2-0 win over Villarreal.

Impact Valverde was all over the place Saturday, scoring and assisting while creating three chances against Villarreal. Since taking over for Toni Kroos in the midfield, he has scored and assisted twice in nine La Liga appearances, recording 14 chances while averaging about 2.1 interceptions per 90 minutes.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots Sunday Valverde recorded three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid.

Impact Valverde too three shots but was largely shut down during Sunday's draw. The attacking midfielder has continued in a solid role, but doesn't have the same offensive upside as he plays more in holding midfield. Valverde will need to be efficient with his limited chances to offer much offensive upside.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sick assist Sunday Valverde logged one assist on three chances created during Real Madrid's 2-0 win Sunday against Betis.

Impact Real Madrid's first home games of the 2024-25 La Liga included excellent contributions from Valverde. After scoring from distance one week ago, he followed the screamer up with a back-heel pass that created open space for Kylian Mbappe to score his first goal with Real. Valverde will enter the international break as Real's only central midfielder with a goal and an assist since La Liga returned.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores from distance Valverde scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 3-0 victory over Valladolid.

Impact Valverde opened the scoring Saturday for Real Madrid, slotting home a free kick from well outside of the box to give his team a lead they would not relinquish en route to a 3 - 0 victory. Valverde also added three tackles (two won), two interceptions and two clearances to the clean sheet effort. The veteran midfielder scored just twice over 37 appearances (33 starts) during the previous campaign.

AUGUST 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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JUNE 28, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

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Role change this season Valverde recorded 33 starts in 37 appearances during the 2023/24 La Liga season with Real Madrid.

Impact Valverde has demonstrated great promise over the last season and is expected to continue to play a significant role for Real Madrid. In comparison to last season, he played more frequently in the defensive midfield than on the wings, and he was able to make the transition very well. He managed to record two goals and seven assists, surpassing his career high for assists while also creating 49 chances and 47 tackles (34 won). The midfielder also scored once in 13 UCL appearances, 12 of them coming as starts. He is expected to play a significant role for Uruguay during this summer's Copa America as he also enters his second year of his six-year contract extension with Los Blancos.

JUNE 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Registers goal Valverde scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Tuesday's 5-0 win versus Deportivo Alaves.

Impact Valverde gets on the score board with just his second goal of the season. With his new role, he has recorded seven assists, which is his career high. He's also scored two goals in the last nine matches, logging in 12 shots (six on target), 10 tackles and 10 clearances in that span.

MAY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets stunner in draw Valverde scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Tuesday's 3-3 draw versus Manchester City.

Impact Valverde scored one of the most beautiful goals of the season Tuesday, as he hit a top-notch volley that found the bottom left corner of the net off of a Vinicius Junior assist in the 79th minute. This was only Valverde's first goal contribution in the UCL this season, now having nine between La Liga and UCL play. He also had a pretty solid match outside of his goal, registering one cross, a chance created, two tackles won and three shots.

APRIL 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Three assist performance Valverde assisted thrice to go with four shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and four chances created in Saturday's 4-2 win over Osasuna.

Impact Valverde pulled the strings for the Real Madrid attack during their 4-2 victory over Osasuna on Saturday, providing three assists in his 90 minutes of play. The seasoned midfielder's seven assists in the La Liga campaign this season surpass his previous best of five assist during the 2019-2020 campaign. In addition to providing service for this teammates during Staurday's victory, Valverde also contributed defensively with three tackles (one won) and two interceptions.

MARCH 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Valverde assisted once to go with one shot (zero on target), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Valverde is finding ways to contribute offensively with just second assist in three matches. This gives him four on the campaign, and is just one away from matching his career high for a single season, while also surpassing his career high for tackles one with 30.

FEBRUARY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against Girona Valverde assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 4-0 win versus Girona.

Impact Valverde recorded his first goal contributor since Oct 7 for his third assist on the season. Since changing his role to the No. 6 position, he's been producing more defensive stats with 32 tackles (22 won), 29 interceptions and 15 clearances in 24 La Liga appearances, 22 of them coming as starts.

FEBRUARY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Listed on team sheet Valverde is on the team sheet for Saturday's trip to Las Palmas.

Impact Valverde had to miss Wednesday's practice with a knock, but it looks to have been precaution as he is listed on the team sheet for Sunday's league clash. He will likely remain in the starting XI with 19 starts in 20 La Liga appearances, totaling a goal and two assists.

JANUARY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up knocks during training Valverde was unable to train Wednesday after picking up a knock during training, per Guillermo Rai of The Athletic FC.

Impact Valverde has not missed a single match yet this season, starting 24 of the 26 games played in all competitions. This including starting the last 10 matches in a row, recording two assists in that span. If the midfielder does not pass fitness in time for Saturday's trip to Las Palmas, then Luka Modric will likely get the start in the defensive midfield, alongside Toni Kroos and Aurelien Tchouameni.

JANUARY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Valverde, Real Madrid's man for all occasions Federico Valverde has shown his versatility and continues to demonstrate he is a player Carlo Ancelotti can rely on in all circumstances

JANUARY 11, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM

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JANUARY 10, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Makes three interceptions in win Valverde had two shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Wednesday's 1-0 win versus Mallorca.

Impact Valverde had a decent all-around outing and led Real Madrid in interceptions during the home win. The midfielder also logged his fourth game in a row taking at least two shots, but none was on target. He now has 14 games with no goals or assists.

JANUARY 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting amidst injury concern Valverde (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's trip to Cadiz.

Impact Valverde is good to go after subbing out of Real's previous match against Valencia with a knock. The midfielder starts from the opening kickoff having scored a goal and provided an assist in 13 La Liga appearances.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers injury Valverde was subbed off due to injury in the 60th minute of Saturday's 5-1 victory over Valencia. He recorded one tackle (zero won) and two clearances before exiting the match.

Impact This is a rough way for Valverde to begin playing again after his recent contract extension. He was unable to participate in the entire game because of an undisclosed injury. Hopefully, for Real Madrid, the upcoming international break will be enough for Valverde to recover before playing at Cadiz on Nov. 26.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pens new contract extension Valverde has agreed to a to a six-year contract extension, keeping him in Real Madrid until 2029.

Impact Valverde first joined Real Madrid in 2018, playing in the last six seasons while winning two La Liga titles, one Copa del Rey trophy and a UCL title. This season, he's started 14 of the 16 games played, recording a goal and two assists with 35 shots (eight on target), 24 tackles (18 won) and 22 interceptions.

NOVEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes three shots Valverde had three shots (two on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Valverde has not found the back of the net since Sep 17, recording two assists with 16 shots (four on target) in that span. He is still an important part of the starting XI for the team as he averages about two chances created per game.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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