Juan David Valencia Hinestroza (born January 15, 1986) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a left back, although he can also play as a midfielder.
Club career Valencia started his footballing career in the youth ranks of Independiente Medellín. After making his debut in the Colombian First Division with the Medellín club, Valencia was loaned out to Venezuelan side Caracas F.C.. Valencia quickly established himself as a fixture on the left side of the Caracas midfield. He has also played left back.
He scored his first league goal with Caracas in a 2–1 victory over rival Unión Atlético Maracaibo. He has also started all the club's matches in the 2008 Copa Libertadores, scoring in a 1–1 draw versus Brazilian side Cruzeiro Esporte Clube on March 18, 2008.
In 2012, Atlético Nacional bought the half of his rights after being champion of Liga Postobon with Atlético Junior.
Career statistics Club . ClubDivisionSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsIndependiente MedellínCategoría Primera A200430 — —30200590 —0090200670 —0070200710 — —10 Total2000000200CaracasVenezuelan Primera División2008181 —61242 Total1810061242Atlético HuilaCategoría Primera A200811310 —123200917510 —185 Total2882000308Independiente MedellínCategoría Primera A2009231 — —23120103120060372 Total5430 0 6 0 603JuniorCategoría Primera A20113151071396 Total3151 0 71396Atlético NacionalCategoría Primera A20122631235143720133531117153520142358014045520151832070273 Total1021433433216820Santa FeCategoría Primera A2016900010100 Total90001 0 100Independiente MedellínCategoría Primera A2016131506024120171233060213 Total25480120 454Santa FeCategoría Primera A2017223304029320183000609020196111 —72 Total31441100 455 Career total3183948575444148
Honours Flamengo Categoría Primera A (2): 2004-I, 2009-II
Caracas FC Venezuelan Primera División (1): 2006-07
Atlético Junior Categoría Primera A (1): 2011-II
Atlético Nacional Categoría Primera A (3): 2013-I, 2013-II, 2014-I Copa Colombia (2): 2012, 2013 Superliga Colombiana (1): 2012
References
External links with Caracas FC career stats