Nicolás Valentini

Nicolás Valentini
Personal information
Date of birth	6 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Junín, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Hellas Verona; (on loan from Fiorentina)
Number	6
Youth career
	Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–2024	Boca Juniors
2022	→ Aldosivi (loan)
2025–	Fiorentina
2025–	→ Hellas Verona (loan)
International career
2024–	Argentina U23
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2025

Nicolás Valentini (born 6 April 2001) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Italian Serie A club Hellas Verona on loan from Fiorentina.

Club career

On 1 January 2025, Valentini signed for Italian club Fiorentina on a contract until 2029.^[1] On 3 February 2025, he was loaned to Hellas Verona.^[2]

Valentini was a member of the Argentina national under-23 football team that played at the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics men's football tournament in France.^[3] On 5 March 2024, Valentini was called up to the Argentina national team replacing Marcos Senesi who was withdrawn from the squad due to an injury in the right hamstring.^[4]

Born in Argentina, Valentini is of Italian descent.^[5]

As of match played 9 April 2024^[6]^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		League cup^[b]		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Boca Juniors	2021	Argentine Primera División	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	2023		15	1	1	0	10	0	11^[c]	0	37	1
	2024		0	0	0	0	7	1	2^[d]	0	9	1
	Total		15	1	1	0	18	1	13	0	47	2
Aldosivi (loan)	2022	Argentine Primera División	25	1	0	0	14	0	—		39	1
Fiorentina	2024–25	Serie A	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
Career total			40	2	1	0	32	1	13	0	86	3

Boca Juniors

^ "Welcome, Nicolas Valentini!". ACF Fiorentina. 2 January 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "Dall'Argentina per la difesa gialloblù: benvenuto Nicolas Valentini" [From Argentina for the yellow-blue defense: welcome Nicolas Valentini] (in Italian). Hellas Verona. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
^ "Nicolás Valentini, convocado a la Selección Argentina". Puro Boca (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 March 2024.
^ "Lionel Scaloni convocó a un jugador de Boca". TNT Sports. 5 March 2023.
^ 🖉"Da Capaldo e Valentini a Maestro Puch: tutti gli oriundi nel mirino di Mancini per l'Italia". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian).
^ Nicolás Valentini at Soccerway
^ "Nicolás Valentini - Trayectoria y Biografía de Jugadores - Historia de Boca Juniors". historiadeboca.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 March 2024.

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