Valentino Yuel
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valentino Kuach Yuel | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Kakuma, Kenya | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Adelaide Comets | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Adelaide Comets | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Cumberland United | 40 | (13) |
| 2015–2016 | Campbelltown City | (3) | |
| 2017 | Adelaide Comets | 22 | (5) |
| 2018 | Adelaide City | 22 | (4) |
| 2019 | Bentleigh Greens | 12 | (8) |
| 2019–2020 | Western United | 9 | (0) |
| 2020– | Newcastle Jets | 29 | (7) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 July 2021 | |||
Valentino Yuel (born 12 October 1994) is a South Sudanese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Newcastle Jets in the A-League.
Club career[]
Western United[]
Yuel was signed by new club Western United ahead of the 2019–20 A-League.[1] He left the club at the end of the 2019–20 season.[2]
Newcastle Jets[]
Following 2.5 months without a club, including a trial period, Yuel joined Newcastle Jets on a two-year contract.[3]
After not scoring for Western United in 9 appearances for the club, Yuel looked to prove himself in the A-League with Newcastle Jets. Yuel started strong, scoring 3 goals in 3 matches, [4] however Yuel was kept to 1 goal in 8 matches as the Newcastle Jets set a club record equaling 6 consecutive losses.[5]
International career[]
On 8 June 2021, it was announced that Yuel had accepted a call up to the South Sudan national team.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Signing news: Western United secure eye-catching NPL star". Hyundai A-League. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ "Western United squad update". Western United FC. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "Around the grounds: Jets snap up Yuel, Mariners recruit eyes fresh start". A-League. 14 December 2020.
- ^ "How the Newcastle Jets helped Valentino Yuel rescue his A-League career". ABC. 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Newcastle Jets crash to record-equalling sixth consecutive loss". Newcastle Herald. 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Yuel joins South Sudan national team". Newcastle Jets. 8 June 2021.
External links[]
- Valentino Yuel at Soccerway
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