2008–09 Valencia CF season

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Valencia
2008–09 season
ChairmanVicente Soriano
ManagerUnai Emery
La Liga6th
Copa del ReyQuarter-finals
UEFA CupRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
David Villa (28)

All:
David Villa (31)

During the 2008–09 season, Spanish football club Valencia CF placed 6th in La Liga. The team also reached the quarter-final round of the Copa del Rey.

Squad

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 Spain ESP César Sánchez
2 DF Spain ESP Curro Torres
3 MF Netherlands NED Hedwiges Maduro
4 DF Spain ESP Raúl Albiol (vice-captain)
5 DF Spain ESP Carlos Marchena (captain)
6 MF Spain ESP David Albelda
7 FW Spain ESP David Villa
8 MF Spain ESP Rubén Baraja
9 FW Spain ESP Fernando Morientes
10 FW Spain ESP Miguel Ángel Angulo
11 DF Spain ESP Asier del Horno
13 GK Brazil BRA Renan Brito
14 MF Spain ESP Vicente
15 DF Brazil BRA Carleto
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW Spain ESP Juan Mata
17 MF Spain ESP Joaquín
18 MF Portugal POR Manuel Fernandes
19 MF Spain ESP Pablo Hernández
20 DF Spain ESP Alexis
21 MF Spain ESP David Silva
22 MF Brazil BRA Edu
23 DF Portugal POR Miguel
24 DF Italy ITA Emiliano Moretti
25 MF Portugal POR Hugo Viana
30 FW Spain ESP Míchel
33 GK Spain ESP Vicente Guaita
36 DF Spain ESP Jaume Costa

Transfers

In

# Pos Player From Fee Date
19 MF Spain Pablo Hernández Getafe €1,000,000 05-06-2008
GK France Ludovic Butelle Real Valladolid Loan return 01-07-2008
11 DF Spain Asier del Horno Athletic Bilbao Loan return 01-07-2008
18 MF Portugal Manuel Fernandes Everton Loan return 01-07-2008
DF Spain David Navarro Mallorca Loan return 01-07-2008
MF Uruguay Mario Regueiro Real Murcia Loan return 01-07-2008
2 DF Spain Curro Torres Real Murcia Loan return 01-07-2008
25 MF Portugal Hugo Viana Osasuna Loan return 01-07-2008
13 GK Brazil Renan Brito Internacional €4,000,000 27-08-2008
MF Uruguay Ignacio María González Danubio Undisclosed 01-09-2008
15 DF Brazil Carleto Santos €2,000,000 26-11-2008
1 GK Spain César Sánchez Tottenham Hotspur Free 20-01-2009

Out

# Pos Player To Fee Date
1 GK Spain Santiago Cañizares Unattatched Released 19 May 2008
DF Portugal Marco Caneira Sporting CP €1,500,000 25 June 2008
GK Spain Juan Mora Levante Free 1 July 2008
MF Spain Jordi Alba (from Valencia B) Gimnàstic Tarragona Undisclosed 24 July 2008
MF Spain Sisi Recreativo Huelva Undisclosed 1 August 2008
FW Spain Javier Arizmendi Real Zaragoza €3,500,000 12 August 2008
1 GK Germany Timo Hildebrand 1899 Hoffenheim Free 10 December 2008

Loaned out

# Pos Player To Start End
MF Spain Ángel Montoro (from Valencia B) Real Murcia 17 June 2008
DF Spain Lillo (from Valencia B) Real Murcia 17 June 2008
MF Spain Sunny Osasuna 27-06-2008 1 July 2009
DF Spain David Navarro Mallorca 20 July 2008 01-07-2009
FW Venezuela Miku (from Valencia B) Salamanca 26 August 2008
DF Spain Carlos Bellvís (from Valencia) Numancia 28 August 2008
MF Argentina Éver Banega Atlético Madrid 28-08-2008 1 July 2009
GK France Ludovic Butelle Lille 01-09-2008 1 July 2009
MF Uruguay Nacho González Newcastle United 1 September 2008 1 July 2009
MF Spain Aarón Rangers 13 August 2008 01-07-2010
12 FW Serbia Nikola Žigić Racing Santander 26 December 2008

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 24 Jan 2009.
No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga UEFA Cup Copa del Rey
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Spain ESP César Sánchez 20 0 18+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF Spain ESP Curro Torres 3 0 0+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
3 MF Netherlands NED Hedwiges Maduro 32 1 18+4 1 5+1 0 3+1 0
4 DF Spain ESP Raúl Albiol 42 2 33+1 2 5+1 0 1+1 0
5 DF Spain ESP Carlos Marchena 36 1 24+2 1 7+0 0 3+0 0
6 MF Spain ESP David Albelda 37 0 26+4 0 4+1 0 2+0 0
7 FW Spain ESP David Villa 42 31 33+0 29 1+4 1 2+2 1
8 MF Spain ESP Rubén Baraja 34 5 22+6 3 1+3 1 2+0 1
9 FW Spain ESP Fernando Morientes 31 6 7+13 1 7+0 3 3+1 2
10 FW Spain ESP Miguel Ángel Angulo 15 1 5+6 0 2+0 0 2+0 1
11 DF Spain ESP Asier del Horno 20 2 6+3 0 8+0 2 3+0 0
12 FW Serbia SRB Nikola Žigić 3 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+1 2
13 GK Brazil BRA Renan Brito 24 0 19+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0
14 MF Spain ESP Vicente 36 9 6+21 6 3+2 0 4+0 3
15 DF Spain ESP Iván Helguera 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
15 DF Brazil BRA Carleto 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
16 FW Spain ESP Juan Mata 44 12 35+2 10 3+3 1 0+1 1
17 MF Spain ESP Joaquín 37 6 26+5 4 1+3 1 1+1 1
18 MF Portugal POR Manuel Fernandes 37 2 20+7 2 5+3 0 1+1 0
19 MF Spain ESP Pablo Hernández 30 5 13+8 3 6+0 1 3+0 1
20 DF Spain ESP Alexis 26 1 24+0 1 2+0 0 0+0 0
21 MF Spain ESP David Silva 24 5 17+2 4 2+1 1 1+1 0
22 MF Brazil BRA Edu 27 1 9+12 1 3+0 0 2+1 0
23 DF Portugal POR Miguel 33 0 26+1 0 3+1 0 2+0 0
24 DF Italy ITA Emiliano Moretti 29 0 25+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
25 MF Portugal POR Hugo Viana 5 0 0+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
26 DF Spain ESP David Lombán (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 MF Spain ESP Carles Martínez (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 FW Spain ESP Daniel Olcina (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 DF Spain ESP Arturo (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
30 FW Spain ESP Míchel (from B team) 15 1 4+9 0 0+0 0 1+1 1
31 MF Spain ESP Ximo Navarro (from B team) 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
32 MF Spain ESP Tímor (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 GK Spain ESP Vicente Guaita (from B team) 4 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
34 GK Spain ESP Sergio Garabato (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
35 GK Spain ESP Salva (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
36 DF Spain ESP Jaume (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 DF Spain ESP Alexis Villar (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
38 DF Spain ESP Castells (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
39 FW Spain ESP Morgado (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
40 MF Spain ESP Ximo (from B team) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Goal scorers

Position Nation Number Name La Liga UEFA Cup Copa del Rey Total
1 Spain 7 David Villa 29 1 1 31
2 Spain 16 Juan Mata 10 1 1 12
3 Spain 14 Vicente 6 0 3 9
4 Spain 9 Joaquín 4 1 1 6
= Spain 9 Fernando Morientes 1 3 2 6
6 Spain 21 David Silva 4 1 0 5
= Spain 8 Rubén Baraja 3 1 1 5
= Spain 19 Pablo Hernández 3 1 1 5
9 Spain 4 Raúl Albiol 2 0 0 2
= Portugal 18 Manuel Fernandes 2 0 0 2
= Spain 11 Asier del Horno 0 2 0 2
= Serbia 12 Nikola Žigić 0 0 2 2
13 Netherlands 3 Hedwiges Maduro 1 0 0 1
= Spain 5 Carlos Marchena 1 0 0 1
= Spain 20 Alexis 1 0 0 1
= Brazil 15 Edu 1 0 0 1
= Spain 10 Miguel Ángel Angulo 0 0 1 1
= Spain 30 Míchel 0 0 1 1
/ / / TOTALS 38 11 14 63

Disciplinary record

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
La Liga 6th 30 August 2008 31 May 2009
UEFA Cup First round Round of 32 18 September 2008 26 February 2009
Copa del Rey Round of 32 Quarter-finals 29 October 2008 28 January 2009

Updated to match played 24 Jan
Source: Competitions

La Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Atlético Madrid 38 20 7 11 80 57 +23 67 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5 Villarreal 38 18 11 9 61 54 +7 65 Qualification for the Europa League play-off round
6 Valencia 38 18 8 12 68 54 +14 62
7 Deportivo La Coruña 38 16 10 12 48 47 +1 58
8 Málaga 38 15 10 13 55 59 −4 55
Source: LFP and Yahoo! Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.

Results by round

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWDWWWWWDLWLDWLWLWDLLWLDDLLDWWWWWDLWLLW
Position22111111433433242444444568865444444566
Leader
2009–10 UEFA Champions League Group stage
2009–10 UEFA Champions League Play-off round
2009–10 UEFA Europa League Play-off round
2009–10 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
Relegation to 2009–10 Segunda División
Source: kicker.de (in German) and juventus.com

Matches

1 February 2009 Spain Valencia Almería Spain Mestalla, Valencia
16:00 Referee: Spain
15 January 2009 Spain Valencia Málaga Spain Mestalla, Valencia
16:00 Referee: Spain
5 April 2009 Spain Valencia Getafe Spain Mestalla, Valencia
16:00 Referee: Spain
19 April 2009 Spain Valencia Sevilla Spain Mestalla, Valencia
16:00 Referee: Spain
26 April 2009 Spain Valencia Barcelona Spain Mestalla, Valencia
16:00 Referee: Spain
10 May 2009 Spain Valencia Real Madrid Spain Mestalla, Valencia
16:00 Referee: Spain

UEFA Cup

Overall

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
6 3 3 0 11 5  +6 12 1 2 0 4 3  +1 2 1 0 7 2  +5
Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAH---HAHA---AH---HA--------
ResultWWDWDD
Position112222
Updated to match(es) played on 24 Jan. Source: UEFA Cup 2008-09
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

First round

First leg
Second leg

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification STE VAL FCK BRU ROS
1 France Saint-Étienne 4 2 2 0 9 4 +5 8 Advance to knockout stage 2–2 3–0
2 Spain Valencia 4 1 3 0 8 4 +4 6 1–1 1–1
3 Denmark Copenhagen 4 1 2 1 4 5 −1 5 1–3 1–1
4 Belgium Club Brugge 4 0 3 1 2 3 −1 3 1–1 0–1
5 Norway Rosenborg 4 0 2 2 1 8 −7 2 0–4 0–0
Source: RSSSF
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
4 1 3 0 8 4  +4 6 0 2 0 2 2  0 1 1 0 6 2  +4
Matches

Round of 32

First leg
Second leg

Copa del Rey

Overall

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
6 4 1 1 15 7  +8 13 3 0 0 9 3  +6 1 1 1 6 4  +2
Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundAH--AH--HA--HA--H-
ResultWWDWWL
Position111112
Updated to match(es) played on 30 Jan. Source: 2008–09 Copa del Rey Cup
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Round of 32

First leg
Second leg

Round of 16

First leg
Second leg

Quarter-final

First leg
Second leg

References