Enner Valencia

Enner Valencia: Biography in Details

Who is Enner Valencia?

Enner Valencia aka Enner Remberto Valencia Lastra is a well-known professional football player known for playing as a forward for Super Lig club, Fenerbahce, and is the captain of the Ecuador national team.

He is soaring to fame after scoring twice in the opening game of the FIFA World Cup 2022 between Ecuador and hosts Qatar at the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday, 20 November 2022.

Enner Valencia- Net worth 2024, Salary

The captain of the Ecuador national team, Enner has an estimated net worth of around $5 million.

Primarily he earns as a footballer and being a professional footballer, his highest market value is €2.40m.

Enner Valencia- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Valencia was born on 4 November 1989 in Esmeraldas Ecuador.

As of 2024, he is 34 years old and holds Ecuadorian nationality.

According to the astrologers, his birth sign is Scorpio, and he is of Afro-Ecuadorian descent.

Belonging to a poor family, he slept in rudimentary lodgings at the club’s Estadio George Capwell after arriving at Emelec.

As per the source, it is known he also has a sister but the name and other details of his sister and parents are unknown in the media.

Enner Valencia- Professional Life, Careers

Early Career

Belonging to Caribe Junior’s youth system, later he played for Emelec in 2008.

From 2008 to 2013, he played for Emelec. While playing there, he made 33 goals and 171 games. In 2013, he received Copa Sudamericana Golden Boot.

After numerous rumors involving the interest of Liga MX side Pahucha for Valencia, he made an agreement and transferred in 2014.

He signed the five-year agreement worth, £12 million, along with Valencia.

Making the West Ham debut, they scored a 1-0 home defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. All total he had 68 matches, and 10 goals for West Ham from 2014 to 2016.

On 31 August 2016, he signed a season-long loan, of £14.5 million.

During his time at Everton FC, he played a total of 23 matches and scored 3 goals.

Later, he signed a deal worth, 4.2 million, Tigres UANL, on 13 July 2017.

Altogether, he played for 3 seasons, 118 caps with 34 goals.

International Career

Making a debut for Ecuador, he played in a friendly match against Honduras.

In 2014, he made three appearances in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign.

In June 2014, he was part of the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup, and made his FIFA World Cup debut in the team’s opening match against Switzerland at the Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha in Brasília, opening the scoring with a header in a 2–1 defeat.

He is captaining, the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup. In the first opening game between Ecuador and the host nation Qatar, he scored a brace in the first half.

Later, he broke the deadlock in the 16th minute, after converting a penalty, which he had won.

In the end, the 33-year-old made it 2-0 in the opening game of a World Cup.

Enner Valencia- Rumors, Controversy

The Ecuador national team captain, Enner is currently, soaring to fame after, scoring twice in the opening game of the FIFA World Cup 2022 between Ecuador and hosts Qatar at the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday, 20 November 2022.

Body Features- Height, Weight

Enner stands at the height of 5 feet 10 inches and weighs around 74 kg.

In addition, he has a dark complexion, along with a pair of dark brown eyes and black hair.

However, his detailed body measurements are not available at the moment.

Social Media

Enner Valencia is very active on social media platforms. On his Instagram account, @ennervalencia1, he is followed by nearly, 995k followers.

Other than this, there is a Twitter account, which is enriched with over 435.3k followers.

There is also a Facebook page under his name, that has garnered more than 361k followers.

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