2024–25 Valencia CF season

Valencia CF
2024–25 season
Owner	Peter Lim
President	Lay Hoon Chan
Head coach	Rubén Baraja
Stadium	Mestalla
La Liga	20th
Copa del Rey	First round
	← 2023–24
	All statistics correct as of 21 October 2024.

The 2024–25 season is the 106th season in the history of Valencia CF, and the club's 38th consecutive season in La Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the club is participating in the Copa del Rey.

Summary

Head coach Rubén Baraja's tenure was prolonged for another season on 19 June, ensuring that his contract now runs until 2026.^[1]

Players

First-team squad

As of 30 August 2024^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ESP	Jaume Doménech
2	DF	BEL	Maximiliano Caufriez (on loan from Clermont)
3	DF	ESP	Cristhian Mosquera
4	DF	GUI	Mouctar Diakhaby
5	MF	ARG	Enzo Barrenechea (on loan from Aston Villa)
6	DF	ESP	Hugo Guillamón
7	MF	ESP	Sergi Canós
8	MF	ESP	Javi Guerra
9	FW	ESP	Hugo Duro
10	MF	POR	André Almeida
11	FW	ESP	Rafa Mir (on loan from Sevilla)
12	DF	POR	Thierry Correia
13	GK	MKD	Stole Dimitrievski


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	DF	ESP	José Gayà (captain)
15	DF	ESP	César Tárrega
16	FW	ESP	Diego López
17	FW	ESP	Dani Gómez (on loan from Levante)
18	MF	ESP	Pepelu (vice-captain)
20	DF	GLP	Dimitri Foulquier
21	DF	ESP	Jesús Vázquez
22	FW	ESP	Luis Rioja
23	MF	ESP	Fran Pérez
24	DF	ESP	Yarek Gąsiorowski
25	GK	GEO	Giorgi Mamardashvili
30	FW	ESP	Germán Valera

Reserve team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
27	MF	ESP	David Otorbi
28	MF	GHA	Ali Fadal
29	DF	ESP	Álex Serradell
32	MF	ESP	Martín Tejón


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
34	GK	ESP	Raúl Jiménez
38	DF	ESP	Iker Córdoba
39	DF	ESP	Rodrigo Abajas
42	FW	CRC	Warren Madrigal (on loan from Saprissa)

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ESP	Cristian Rivero (at Albacete until 30 June 2025)
—	DF	SUI	Eray Cömert (at Valladolid until 30 June 2025)
—	DF	TUR	Cenk Özkacar (at Valladolid until 30 June 2025)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ESP	Hugo González (at Cartagena until 30 June 2025)
—	FW	ESP	Alberto Marí (at Zaragoza until 30 June 2025)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Eray Cömert	Nantes	Loan return	30 June 2024	^[3]
MF	Samu Castillejo	Sassuolo	Loan return	30 June 2024	^[4]
GK	Stole Dimitrievski	Rayo Vallecano	Free	1 July 2024	^[5]
FW	Rafa Mir	Sevilla	Loan	11 July 2024	^[6]
FW	Dani Gómez	Levante	Loan	2 August 2024	^[7]
MF	Luis Rioja	Alavés	€1,500,000^[8]	22 August 2024	^[9]
DF	Maximiliano Caufriez	Clermont	Loan	29 August 2024	^[10]
MF	Germán Valera	Atlético Madrid	Undisclosed	30 August 2024	^[11]
MF	Enzo Barrenechea	Aston Villa	Loan	30 August 2024	^[12]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Roman Yaremchuk	Club Brugge	End of loan	30 June 2024	^[13]
MF	Selim Amallah	Valladolid	End of loan	30 June 2024	^[14]
GK	Cristian Rivero	Albacete	Loan	5 July 2024	^[15]
DF	Eray Cömert	Valladolid	Loan	10 July 2024	^[16]
FW	Alberto Marí	Zaragoza	Loan	30 August 2024	^[17]
MF	Samu Castillejo		Contract termination	30 August 2024	^[18]

Friendlies

Pre-season

20 July 2024 Friendly	Valencia	0–0	Castellón	Paterna
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva

24 July 2024 Friendly	Valencia	0–1	Alavés	Paterna
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Conechny 53'	Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva

27 July 2024 Friendly	PSV Eindhoven	2–1	Valencia	Eindhoven, Netherlands
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Saibari 3', 24'	Report	Canos 18'	Stadium: Philips Stadion

31 July 2024 Friendly	Valencia	0–0	Levante	Paterna
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva

3 August 2024 Friendly	Leeds United	2–1	Valencia	Leeds, England
15:00 BST (UTC+1)	Joseph 14' Rutter 41'	Report	Tejón 89'	Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 32,973 Referee: James Bell (England)

10 August 2024 Orange Trophy	Valencia	3–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Valencia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mir 4' Duro 16' Pepelu 31' Marí 88', 90+1'	Report	Marmoush 8' (pen.) Dina Ebimbe 72' Nkounkou 90+1'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 25,000 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez (Spain)

Mid-season

12 October 2024 Friendly	Mexico	2–2	Valencia	Puebla, Mexico
19:30 CST (UTC−6)	Vega 8' Herrera 33'	Report	Gómez 43', 62'	Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc Referee: Juan Calderón (Costa Rica)

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
La Liga	17 August 2024	23–25 May 2025	Matchday 1	10	1	3	6	7	16	−9	010.00
Copa del Rey	30 October 2024		First round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				10	1	3	6	7	16	−9	010.00

Last updated: 21 October 2024
Source: Soccerway

La Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
16	Alavés	14	4	1	9	15	24	−9	13
17	Las Palmas	14	3	3	8	18	25	−7	12
18	Valencia	12	2	4	6	12	19	−7	10	Relegation to Segunda División
19	Espanyol	13	3	1	9	12	26	−14	10
20	Valladolid	14	2	3	9	10	27	−17	9

Updated to match(es) played on 23 November 2024. Source: LaLiga EA Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)^[19]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
10	1	3	6	7	16	−9	6	1	2	2	6	6	0	0	1	4	1	10	−9

Last updated: 21 October 2024.
Source: La Liga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A
Result	L	L	L	D	L	W	D	L	D	L	D
Position	19	20	20	20	20	19	17	18	18	20	20

Updated to match(es) played on 21 October 2024. Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league schedule was released on 18 June 2024.^[20]

17 August 2024 1	Valencia	1–2	Barcelona	Valencia
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pepelu 38' Duro 44' Vázquez 45+5'	Report	Cubarsí 45+2' Lewandowski 45+5', 49' (pen.) Christensen 69' Koundé 81'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 46,673 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

23 August 2024 2	Celta Vigo	3–1	Valencia	Vigo
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mingueza 23', 25' Aspas 28' Beltrán 60' Rodríguez 78' Bamba 88'	Report	López 14'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 23,519 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

28 August 2024 3	Athletic Bilbao	1–0	Valencia	Bilbao
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Prados 45', 69'	Report	Mir 23' Mosquera 26' Foulquier 90+3'	Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 48,644 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes

31 August 2024 4	Valencia	1–1	Villarreal	Valencia
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Duro 24', 39' Pepelu 51' Guillamón 62'	Report	Pino 42' Pérez 45+4' Gueye 50' 68' Femenía 77' Albiol 83'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 43,857 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

15 September 2024 5	Atlético Madrid	3–0	Valencia	Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Koke 25' Gallagher 39' Griezmann 54' Alvarez 90+4'	Report	Tárrega 10' Guillamón 32'	Stadium: Cívitas Metropolitano Attendance: 61,752 Referee: César Soto Grado

21 September 2024 6	Valencia	2–0	Girona	Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Juanpe 56' (o.g.) Gómez 58' Pepelu 60' Guerra 82' Canós 89'	Report	Juanpe 24' Danjuma 45'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 40,896 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

24 September 2024 7	Valencia	0–0	Osasuna	Valencia
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mosquera 45+2' Vázquez 68'	Report	Torró 54' Herrando 70' Budimir 90'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 40,425 Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias

28 September 2024 8	Real Sociedad	3–0	Valencia	San Sebastián
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kubo 8' Óskarsson 80', 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 32,332 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas

4 October 2024 9	Leganés	0–0	Valencia	Leganés
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rosier 30' Neyou 49'	Report	Tárrega 32' Pepelu 67'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 10,958 Referee: Alejandro Quintero González

21 October 2024 10	Valencia	2–3	Las Palmas	Valencia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rioja 8' Pepelu 14' (pen.), 69' Abajas 30' Barrenechea 37' Tárrega 90+4'	Report	Silva 7', 53' Campaña 12' Essugo 23' Viti 28' Á. Muñoz 43' Cardona 70' Rodríguez 71' Suárez 77' J. Muñoz 82' Moleiro 84', 90+8'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 42,453 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

27 October 2024 11	Getafe	1–1	Valencia	Getafe
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Arambarri 90' (pen)		Barrenechea 36'	Stadium: Estadio Coliseum Attendance: 12,412 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández

TBD 12	Valencia	v	Real Madrid	Valencia
21:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Mestalla

9 November 2024 13	RCD Espanyol	v	Valencia	Cornellà de Llobregat
18:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stage Front Stadium

24 November 2024 14	Valencia	v	Real Betis	Valencia
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Mestalla

1 December 2024 15	Mallorca	v	Valencia	Palma
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix

2 March 2025 26	Osasuna	v	Valencia	Pamplona
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: El Sadar

30 March 2025 29	Valencia	v	Mallorca	Valencia
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Mestalla

13 April 2025 31	Valencia	v	Sevilla	Valencia
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Mestalla

25 May 2025 38	Real Betis	v	Valencia	Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Benito Villamarín

Copa del Rey

TBD First round	Parla Escuela	v	Valencia	Parla
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Las Américas

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[1] "Rubén Baraja: "I'm happy and, above all, proud to be able to continue fulfilling my dream of being coach of Valencia CF"". OneFootball. 11 July 2024.

[2] "Team". Valencia CF. Archived from the original on 21 December 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.

[3] Pérez, Mauro (23 May 2024). "ÚLTIMA HORA: El Nantes comunica al València la decisió sobre Cömert". Blanquinegres (in Spanish).

[4] Navarro, Juan C. (7 June 2024). "Valencia | El incierto futuro de Samu Castillejo". Fichajes (in Spanish).

[5] "El Valencia ficha a Stole Dimitrievski". Relevo. 21 May 2024.

[6] "Official Statement | Rafa Mir". Valencia CF. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.

[7] "Official Statement | Dani Gómez". Valencia CF. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[8] "El Valencia ficha a Luis Rioja: andquot;Se ha hecho un poco largo, estoy listoandquot;". Marca (in Spanish). 22 August 2024.

[9] "Official Statement | Luis Rioja". Valencia CF. 22 August 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.

[10] "Official Statement | Maximiliano Caufriez". Valencia CF. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.

[11] "Comunicado Oficial | Germán Valera" (in Spanish). Valencia CF. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[12] "Aston Villa transfer news: Enzo Barrenechea joins Valencia on loan". BBC Sport. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[13] "Club Brugge's record signing will not remain with Valencia despite wanting to do so". OneFootball. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.

[14] Esteve, David (24 May 2024). "Amallah cierra con lesión una temporada gris". Diario AS (in Spanish).

[15] "Comunicado Oficial | Cristian Rivero" (in Spanish). Valencia CF. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.

[16] "Comunicado Oficial | Eray Cömert" (in Spanish). Valencia CF. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.

[17] "Official Statement | Alberto Marí". Valencia CF. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[18] Álvarez, Fernando (30 August 2024). "El Valencia despide a Castillejo". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[19] "Reglamento General de LaLiga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional" (PDF) (in Spanish). La Liga. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

[20] "El sorteo del calendario de la temporada 2024-25 de LaLiga EA Sports será el 18 de junio" [The draw for the 2024-25 LaLiga EA Sports season calendar will be on June 18]. Marca (in Spanish). 14 June 2024.

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