Víctor Valdés
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Person

Víctor Valdés

b. 1982

Spanish association football player

Born
14 Jan 1982 · L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 51 years
  1. 14 Jan 1982BornBorn in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
  2. 2000 – 2003TeamFC Barcelona Atlètic
  3. 2000TeamFC Barcelona C
  4. 2000 – 2001TeamSpain national under-18 football team
  5. 2001 – 2014TeamCatalonia national football team
  6. 2001TeamSpain national under-19 football team
  7. 2001TeamSpain national under-20 football team
  8. 2002 – 2014TeamFC Barcelona
  9. 2002 – 2003TeamSpain national under-21 association football team
  10. 2010Took part2010 FIFA World Cup
  11. 2010 – 2014TeamSpain men's national football team
  12. 2015 – 2016TeamManchester United F.C.
  13. 2016 – 2017TeamMiddlesbrough F.C.
  14. 2016TeamStandard Liège

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1982 – today).

  1. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  2. 1985Schengen Agreement
  3. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  4. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  5. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  6. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  7. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  8. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  9. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  10. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  11. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  12. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  13. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  14. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  15. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  16. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  17. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  18. 20112011 Norway attacks
  19. 2011Libyan civil war
  20. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  21. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  22. 20142014 FIFA World Cup
  23. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  24. 2015Paris Agreement
  25. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  26. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  27. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  28. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  29. 2023Gaza war
  30. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  31. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Víctor Valdés Arribas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbiɣtoɾ βalˈdes aˈriβas]; born 14 January 1982) is a Spanish football coach and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper.

He spent most of his professional career with Barcelona in La Liga appearing in 535 official games whilst winning 21 major titles. Valdés won the Ricardo Zamora Trophy for the league's least scored-against goalkeeper five times, four of which consecutively. After leaving Barcelona in 2014, he played for Manchester United, Standard Liège and Middlesbrough before retiring in 2017.

Valdés played 20 games for Spain between 2010 and 2014, with most of his international career being as a back-up to Iker Casillas and Pepe Reina. He was part of the Barcelona team that defeated Real Madrid 6–2 and 5–0, respectively, in 2009 and 2010.

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