Players / Valentín Barco
Valentín Barco
Chelsea

Valentín Barco

Midfielder · Chelsea. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionMID Age22 ClubChelsea Market value€40mTransfermarkt · 2026-06-01
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubChelseaPremier League
PositionMidfielderMidfielder
Date of birth22 years old
NationalityArgentina25 de Mayo
National teamArgentinaCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€40mTransfermarkt · 2026-06-01
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height170 cm66 kg
Shirt number#4Chelsea
Performance
Season stats

Premier League · 2026

Chelsea · Midfielder

Appearances31 starts
Minutes1162 substitute entries
Rating6.28provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots20 on target
Passing9183 passes · 0 key
Defensive work34 interceptions · 1 blocks
Duels won56.3%9 of 16
Dribble success0%0 of 1
Cards1Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Valentín Barco

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

ÉdersonÉdersonAtalanta · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · similar value range71match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 116 min / 2026 · 327 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Valentín Barco and Éderson — stored season statistics
Context / metricValentín BarcoÉderson
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeagueSerie A
Team in this sampleChelseaAtalanta
Minutes116327
Appearances34
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 900— per 9010.28 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 900— per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 900— per 9020.55 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 9020.55 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Bruno GuimarãesBruno GuimarãesArsenal · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · comparable value band61match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 116 min / 2026 · 64 min

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Valentín Barco and Bruno Guimarães — stored season statistics
Context / metricValentín BarcoBruno Guimarães
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeaguePremier League
Team in this sampleChelseaArsenal
Minutes11664
Appearances32
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 900— per 901— per 90
AssistsTotal / per 900— per 900— per 90
Key passesTotal / per 900— per 900— per 90
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 901— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Simon Solomon Junior SohmSimon Solomon Junior SohmVenezia · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · close age profile59match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 116 min / 2026 · 150 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Valentín Barco and Simon Solomon Junior Sohm — stored season statistics
Context / metricValentín BarcoSimon Solomon Junior Sohm
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeagueSerie A
Team in this sampleChelseaVenezia
Minutes116150
Appearances33
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 900— per 900— per 90
AssistsTotal / per 900— per 900— per 90
Key passesTotal / per 900— per 902— per 90
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90—— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Fredrik Carl Michael HammarFredrik Carl Michael HammarKV Mechelen · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · close age profile59match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 116 min / 2026 · 495 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Valentín Barco and Fredrik Carl Michael Hammar — stored season statistics
Context / metricValentín BarcoFredrik Carl Michael Hammar
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeaguePro League
Team in this sampleChelseaKV Mechelen
Minutes116495
Appearances36
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 900— per 9000 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 900— per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 900— per 9020.36 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90274.91 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Vinicius SouzaVinicius SouzaVfL Wolfsburg · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group53match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 116 min / 2026 · 505 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Valentín Barco and Vinicius Souza — stored season statistics
Context / metricValentín BarcoVinicius Souza
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier League2. Bundesliga
Team in this sampleChelseaVfL Wolfsburg
Minutes116505
Appearances36
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 900— per 9020.36 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 900— per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 900— per 9050.89 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90142.5 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Eric RamiresEric RamiresRB Bragantino · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group53match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 116 min / 2026 · 918 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Valentín Barco and Eric Ramires — stored season statistics
Context / metricValentín BarcoEric Ramires
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeagueSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleChelseaRB Bragantino
Minutes116918
Appearances319
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 900— per 9000 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 900— per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 900— per 9080.78 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90151.47 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves64 loans · 0 free moves
Known fees€9.2mTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€9.2MBoca Juniors → Brighton

Latest recorded move: Brighton → Strasbourg · 02 Jul 2025, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 20.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202502 Jul 2025Brighton → StrasbourgTransferTerms not supplied20
202501 Jul 2025Strasbourg → BrightonLoan returnLoan return20
202529 Jun 2025Strasbourg → BrightonLoan returnLoan return20
202502 Feb 2025Brighton → StrasbourgLoanTerms not supplied20
202423 Aug 2024Brighton → SevillaLoanTerms not supplied20
202420 Jan 2024Boca Juniors → BrightonTransfer€9.2M19
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Chelsea · Premier League

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
TransferBrighton → Strasbourg

Provider transfer record

Loan returnStrasbourg → Brighton

Provider transfer record

Loan returnStrasbourg → Brighton

Provider transfer record

LoanBrighton → Strasbourg

Provider transfer record

LoanBrighton → Sevilla

Provider transfer record

TransferBoca Juniors → Brighton

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

25 de Mayo, Argentina

Value & contract

Market value

€40m

Transfermarkt · 2026-06-01

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Valentín Barco in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityValentín BarcoHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubChelseaHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionPremier LeagueHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionMidfielderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history6HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours3 updates · 3 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

Left MidfielderMidfielder

API-Football current squad
ProfileDetailed position updated

MidfielderDefensive Midfielder

API-Football squad and profile sync
ValuationValue record updated

€12m€12.5m

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.