Víctor Valdés Arribas is a Spanish football coach and former professional player from Catalonia who played as a goalkeeper. He spent most of his professional career with Barcelona See more

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Valdés made his first team debut against Legia Warszawa in the third qualifying round of … See more

Valdés was considered fiercely competitive and demanding, demonstrating great mental strength and concentration to be … See more

On 1 June 2018, Valdés returned to football as a manager by acquiring his UEFA Pro Licence alongside compatriots such as Xavi, Raúl and Xabi Alonso. Valdés started coaching amateur side ED Moratalaz's youth ranks, where he achieved two … See more

Born in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Valdés started his career with Barcelona's youth team when he joined from Peña Cinco Copas on 1 July 1992. That … See more

On 16 August 2005, Valdés was called up for a friendly game against Uruguay, but did not take the field. After being overlooked by various coaches of the Spanish national side for several years, on 20 May 2010, he was included by Vicente del Bosque See more

Valdés was born to José Manuel Valdés and Águeda Arribas and has two brothers, Ricardo and Álvaro. He married his long-time partner, Colombian model Yolanda Cardona, in June 2017. The couple have two sons, Dylan and Kai, and a daughter, Vera. See more