Diego Valeri

Diego Valeri
Personal information
Full name Diego Hernán Valeri
Date of birth 1 May 1986 (1986-05-01) (age 25)
Place of birth Lanús, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Club Atlético Lanús
Number 33
Youth career
Lanús
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003– Lanús 114 (21)
2009–2010 Porto (loan) 12 (0)
2010 UD Almeria (loan) 9 (0)
National team
2011– Argentina 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:14, 27 July 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Diego Hernán Valeri (born 1 May 1986 in Lanús) is an Argentine football midfielder who currently plays for Club Atlético Lanús in the Argentine Primera División.

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Club career

Valeri started his professional career with his hometown club Lanús in 2003. In 2007, he was part of the squad that won the 2007 Apertura tournament, Lanús' first ever top flight league title.

On 16 July 2009, Valeri was loaned to Portuguese champion Porto, where he played one season, winning the Portuguese Cup. He then spent 6 months on loan at Spanish UD Almería.

In 2011, Valeri rejoined Lanús. He captained the team in their 2011 Clausura runner-up campaign.

International career

On March 16 2011, Valeri played his first ever game for Argentina in a friendly match against Venezuela, helping Argentina win 4–1.

Honours

FC Porto

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