José Ángel Valdés

Spanish footballer, played for Real Sociedad

José Ángel Valdés - Spanish footballer, played for Real Sociedad
Born

September 5th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1989, the Spanish footballer played as a left-back. He developed his career in youth teams before making his professional debut. A significant period was spent at Real Sociedad, contributing to the team's play and solidifying the defense. Later, had stints with other clubs, showcasing versatility and skill in various competitions, including La Liga. Represented the Spanish national team at different youth levels, gaining experience on the international stage.

Played for Real Sociedad in La Liga

Represented Spain at youth international levels

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