Carlos Valdez (footballer, born 1983)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Valdez and the second or maternal family name is Suárez.

Carlos Adrián Valdez Suárez (born 2 May 1983) is a Uruguayan football player who plays for Boston River.

Carlos Valdez

Personal information
Full name	Carlos Adrián Valdez Suárez
Date of birth	(1983-05-02) May 2, 1983 (age 42)
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Boston River
Number	23
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2007	Nacional	55	(2)
2005–2007	→ Treviso (loan)	53	(2)
2007–2010	Reggina	94	(1)
2010	→ Siena (loan)	3	(0)
2011–2016	Peñarol	170	(3)
2017–	Boston River	153	(5)
International career
2006–2010	Uruguay	17	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 September 2024

Football career

Valdez began his career with Club Nacional de Football before moving to clubs in Italy.^[1] He made his Serie A debut against Empoli F.C. on 23 October 2005. Recently he has signed a 6-month contract with Peñarol.

Valdez has made 17 appearances for the Uruguay national football team,^[2] and played in the Copa América 2007.

On July 27, 2010 he was reserved to play a friendly match against Angola in Lisbon .

Clubs

Club	Country	Years	Players	Goals
Nacional	Uruguay	2002 - 2005	?	?
Treviso	Italy	2005 - 2007	53	2
Reggina	Italy	2007 - 2010	97	1
Siena	Italy	2010	4	0
Peñarol	Uruguay	2011 - 2016	170	3
Boston River	Uruguay	2017–Present	2	0