Burkina Faso
Indonesia
Lithuania
Montenegro
Nigeria
North Macedonia

Federico Valverde

Federico Santiago Valverde Dipetta (Spanish pronunciation: [feðeˈɾiko βalˈβeɾðe]; born 22 July 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Uruguay national team.

Club Career

Valverde spent most of his youth career with Penarol, where he quickly made an impression. Making his debut for Penarol in their first fixture of 2015–16 season against Cerro. He became part of Uruguayan's youth teams and attracted the interest of clubs like Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea and Real Madrid.

Real Madrid

In July 2016 he transferred from Penarol to Real Madrid, being assigned to the B team. Two months later, Valverde made his debut for Castilla against Real Union, in a game which his club eventually lost. He became a regular member of the second team during his debut season. The midfielder scored his first goal for Castilla against Albacete in December 2016.

In regards to his growing importance to the team, Santiago Solari, his coach at Castilla, said on 29 January 2017, "I'm very happy with him.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Федерико Вальверде (russian)

Federico Valverde

Federico Valverde News

29 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid injury news: Two more defenders set to join Antonio Rudiger on the sidelines for the rest of the season
Real Madrid's rotten luck with injuries in defence has continued, as David Alaba and Ferland Mendy have both been ruled out for the rest of the season.
21 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Getafevs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti is expected to rotate his side for Wednesday's La Liga meeting with Getafe at the Coliseum.
21 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Getafevs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid will continue their La Liga title bid when they travel to the South of the Spanish capital for Wednesday's meeting with Getafe at the Coliseum.
21 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Getafevs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid will continue their La Liga title bid when they travel to the South of the Spanish capital for Wednesday's meeting with Getafe at the Coliseum.
21 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Getafevs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid will warm up for Saturday's Copa del Rey final against Barcelona with a trip across the Spanish capital for Wednesday's La Liga meeting with Getafe.
21 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Athletic Bilbaovs.Las Palmas
Top-four chasing Athletic Bilbao welcome relegation candidates Las Palmas to San Mames in La Liga on Wednesday night.
21 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid plotting highly ambitious Man City transfer as 'perfect' Toni Kroos replacement identified
Real Madrid are reportedly considering an incredibly ambitious move for Manchester City midfielder Rodri this summer as they finally endeavour to sign Toni Kroos's successor.
20 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid1 - 0Athletic Bilbao
Federico Valverde scored a last-gasp winner as Real Madrid recorded a vital 1-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in Sunday night's La Liga contest at Bernabeu.
18 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Athletic Bilbao
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti will have to work around the absence of Kylian Mbappe for Sunday's La Liga contest against Athletic Bilbao, with the forward unavailable for selection due to a suspension.
18 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Athletic Bilbao
Fresh from their elimination in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, Spanish champions Real Madrid will resume their La Liga campaign with a home fixture against Athletic Bilbao on Sunday night.
15 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Arsenal
Real Madrid will reportedly be without goalkeeper Andriy Lunin and defender Ferland Mendy for Wednesday's Champions League meeting with Arsenal at the Santiago Bernabeu.
14 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Arsenal
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti will have to work around the absence of Eduardo Camavinga for Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg with Arsenal at the Bernabeu.
11 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Alavesvs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti is set to ring the changes for Sunday's La Liga contest with Alaves.
11 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Alavesvs.Real Madrid
Aiming to bounce back from two damaging defeats, Real Madrid will continue their La Liga campaign with a clash against relegation-threatened Alaves at Mendizorrotza Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
10 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Alavesvs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid will be bidding to bounce back from successive defeats when they continue their La Liga campaign with a contest against relegation-threatened Alaves on Sunday afternoon.
9 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Arsenal3 - 0Real Madrid
Real Madrid duo Federico Valverde and David Alaba reportedly both picked up injuries during their side's 3-0 defeat to Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday night.
8 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Arsenalvs.Real Madrid
Arsenal and Real Madrid have confirmed their starting lineups for their Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Emirates Stadium, and Bukayo Saka is in for the Gunners.
6 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Arsenalvs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti will not have Aurelien Tchouameni at his disposal for Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
5 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Khephren Thuram, Jude Bellingham, Federico Valverde
All transfer business is done and dusted for this season, but that doesn't stop clubs from preparing ahead for next season.
4 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Man United 'want Real Madrid superstar' this summer as Red Devils 'line up stunning offer' for 26-year-old
Manchester United are reportedly planning to make a €100m (£85m) move for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde during this summer's transfer window, with the Red Devils viewing him as a transformative signing.
2 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'cool Martin Zubimendi interest' in order 'to pursue' his Real Sociedad teammate
Real Madrid are reportedly interested in signing Real Sociedad midfielder Pablo Marin during this summer's transfer window.
30 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Real Sociedad
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti is set to recall the likes of Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo to his starting XI for Tuesday's Copa del Rey semi-final second leg against Real Sociedad at Bernabeu.
30 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Real Sociedad
Real Madrid will be aiming to book their spot in the final of the Copa del Rey when they welcome fellow La Liga outfit Real Sociedad to Bernabeu on Tuesday night for the second leg of their semi-final.
26 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'making move' to hijack £51m Arsenal deal
Real Madrid are reportedly 'well positioned' to sign Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad during this summer's transfer window, with Arsenal handed a blow in their pursuit of the Spain international.
20 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid 'interested' in £51m La Liga star despite Arsenal 'agreement'
Real Madrid are reportedly considering making a move for Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi during this summer's transfer window despite suggestions that Arsenal have already reached an agreement over a deal.
13 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Villarrealvs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti is set to make changes to his starting side for Saturday's La Liga clash against Villarreal.
10 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Atleticovs.Real Madrid
Real Madrid has been handed a double fitness boost for Wednesday's Champions League last-16 clash against Atletico Madrid.
10 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Atleticovs.Real Madrid
The return of Jude Bellingham is set to be the only change to the Real Madrid XI when they face rivals Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie on Wednesday.
10 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Atleticovs.Real Madrid
Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid reconvene for the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie at the Metropolitano on Wednesday night, with Los Blancos leading 2-1 after a nail-biting clash last week.
8 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger is reportedly a major doubt for Sunday's La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano.
7 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid will receive a significant boost for Sunday's La Liga clash against Rayo Vallecano, with Jude Bellingham back in the fold.
7 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Rayo Vallecano
Spanish champions Real Madrid will be bidding to return to winning ways in La Liga when they welcome European-chasing Rayo Vallecano to Bernabeu on Sunday afternoon what is shaping up to be an interesting fixture.
6 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid transfer news: Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold one of three Premier League stars 'wanted by Los Blancos'
Real Madrid are reportedly exploring the possibility of completing a triple swoop for three Premier League players this summer.
4 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid1 - 1Atletico
Real Madrid battled to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday in the Champions League, giving Los Blancos the upper hand heading into next week's second leg.
4 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Atletico
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has admitted a late decision will be made on Federico Valverde's availability for Tuesday's Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid.
3 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madridvs.Atletico
A second Madrid derby in the space of a month headlines Tuesday's Champions League last-16 first legs, as Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid renew hostilities at the Bernabeu.
false