Antonio Valentino Delgado Calisaya (born 11 September 2006) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peruvian Primera División club Cantolao.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Valentino Delgado Calisaya[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 September 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cantolao | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cantolao | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Cantolao | 9 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2023 | Peru U17 | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:00, 11 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editHaving progressed through the academy of Cantolao, he made his debut for the club on 4 February 2023 in a 4–0 loss to Universitario, coming on as a second-half substitute for Gabriel Leyes.[2] In doing so, he was the youngest player to appear in Peruvian professional football in 2023.[3] On 11 October 2023, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[2][4]
International career
editDelgado has represented Peru at under-17 level.[1]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 11 October 2023.[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cantolao | 2023 | Peruvian Primera División | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
- Notes
References
edit- ^ a b c Valentino Delgado at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (11 October 2023). "Next Generation 2023: 60 of the best young talents in world football". theguardian.com. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ^ Nagahama, Kenny (14 July 2023). "¿Quién es el jugador más joven del fútbol peruano y cuántos años tiene?" [Who is the youngest player in Peruvian football and how old is he?]. larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ^ Uceda Castro, Bruno Isrrael (11 October 2023). "Solo tiene 16 años, lo consideran promesa mundial y Reynoso lo podría llamar" [He is only 16 years old, they consider him a world promise and Reynoso could call him]. elfutbolero.com.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ^ Valentino Delgado at Soccerway
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