2009–10 Valencia CF season

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Valencia CF
2009–10 season
Head coachUnai Emery
StadiumMestalla Stadium
La Liga3rd
Copa del ReyRound of 16
UEFA Europa LeagueQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
David Villa (21 goals)
All:
David Villa (28 goals)

The 2009–10 season was Valencia Club de Fútbol's 92nd in existence and the club's 23rd consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. It was the second season with Unai Emery as manager.

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 Bruno
3 MF Netherlands NED Hedwiges Maduro
4 DF Spain ESP Alexis
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 Serbia SRB Nikola Žigić
14 MF Spain ESP Vicente
15 DF Spain ESP David Navarro
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
21 MF Spain ESP David Silva
22 MF France FRA Jérémy Mathieu
23 DF Portugal POR Miguel
24 MF Argentina ARG Éver Banega
25 GK Spain ESP Miguel Ángel Moyà
27 DF Spain ESP Ángel Dealbert

Competitions[]

La Liga[]

Main article: 2009–10 La Liga

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona (C) 38 31 6 1 98 24 +74 99 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Real Madrid 38 31 3 4 102 35 +67 96
3 Valencia 38 21 8 9 59 40 +19 71
4 Sevilla 38 19 6 13 65 49 +16 63 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5 Mallorca[a] 38 18 8 12 59 44 +15 62
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.
(C) Champion
Notes:
  1. ^ Mallorca could not qualify for the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League due to being immersed in a creditor contest, a situation against UEFA criteria. Then, Villarreal was invited to replace this spot.

Matches[]

30 August 2009 1 Valencia 2 – 0 Sevilla
13 September 2009 2 Valladolid 2 – 4 Valencia

External links[]

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