2017–18 Valencia CF season

The 2017–18 season was Valencia Club de Fútbol's 98th in the club's history and their 83rd in La Liga. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club played during the 2017–18 season.

Valencia
2017–18 season
OwnerPeter Lim
PresidentAnil Murthy
Head coachMarcelino
StadiumMestalla
La Liga4th
Copa del ReySemi-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Rodrigo (16)
All: Rodrigo (19)
Highest home attendance47,775 vs Barcelona
(26 November 2017)
Lowest home attendance35,971 vs Las Palmas
(18 August 2017)

Squad

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As of 26 August 2017[1]

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   ESP Jaume Domènech
3 DF   POR Rúben Vezo
4 DF   COL Jeison Murillo (on loan from Internazionale)
5 DF   BRA Gabriel
6 MF   SRB Nemanja Maksimović
7 MF   POR Gonçalo Guedes (on loan from PSG)
8 FW   ARG Luciano Vietto (on loan from Atlético de Madrid)
9 FW   ITA Simone Zaza
10 MF   ESP Dani Parejo (Captain)
11 MF   BRA Andreas Pereira (on loan from Manchester United)
13 GK   BRA Neto
14 DF   ESP José Luis Gayà
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF   FRA Geoffrey Kondogbia (on loan from Internazionale)
17 MF   FRA Francis Coquelin
18 MF   ESP Carlos Soler
19 FW   ESP Rodrigo
21 DF   ESP Martín Montoya
22 FW   ESP Santi Mina
24 DF   ARG Ezequiel Garay
26 DF   ESP Toni Lato
29 DF   ESP Javi Jiménez
30 DF   ESP Nacho Vidal
33 MF   ESP Ferran Torres

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   BRA Aderlan Santos (at São Paulo until 31 December 2018)
MF   POR João Cancelo (at Internazionale until 30 June 2018)[2]
MF   BEL Zakaria Bakkali (at Deportivo La Coruña until 30 June 2018)
MF   ESP Eugeni (at Lorca until 30 June 2018)
MF   ESP Sito (at Lorca until 30 June 2018)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ESP Tropi (at Lorca until 30 June 2018)
MF   TUN Aymen Abdennour (at Marseille until 30 June 2018)
-- FW   POR Nani (at Lazio until 30 June 2018)
-- MF   ESP Álvaro Medrán (at Alavés until 30 June 2018)
-- MF   CHI Fabián Orellana (at Eibar until 30 June 2018)
-- MF   ESP Nacho Gil (at Las Palmas until 30 June 2018)

Transfers

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No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
13 GK   Neto 27 Non-EU   Juventus Transfer Summer 2021 €7,000,000 [3]
6 MF   Nemanja Maksimović 22 Non-EU   Astana Transfer Summer 2022 Free [4]
FW   Álvaro Negredo 31 EU   Middlesbrough Loan return Summer 2018 Free [5]
3 DF   Rúben Vezo 30 EU   Granada Loan return Summer Free [5]
9 FW   Simone Zaza 26 EU   Juventus Transfer Summer €16,000,000 [1]
15 MF   Fabián Orellana 31 Non-EU   Celta Vigo Transfer Summer €3,000,000 ESPN
5 DF   Gabriel 26 Non-EU   Arsenal Transfer Summer 2022 €11,000,000 [2]
4 DF   Jeison Murillo 25 Non-EU   Internazionale Loan Summer 2019 Free [3]
16 MF   Geoffrey Kondogbia 24 EU   Internazionale Loan Summer 2018 Free [4]
11 MF   Andreas Pereira 21 EU   Manchester United Loan Summer 2018 Free [5]
7 MF   Gonçalo Guedes 20 EU   Paris Saint-Germain Loan Summer 2018 Free [6]
8 FW   Luciano Vietto 24 EU   Atlético Madrid Loan Summer 2018 Undisclosed [7]
17 MF   Francis Coquelin 26 EU   Arsenal Transfer Winter 2018 Undisclosed [8]

Total spend: €37,000,000

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
7 MF   Mario Suárez 37 EU   Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Loan return to Watford Summer N/A [6]
9 FW   Munir 29 EU   Barcelona Loan return Summer N/A [7]
6 DF   Guilherme Siqueira 38 EU   Atlético Madrid Loan return Summer N/A
5 DF   Eliaquim Mangala 33 EU   Manchester City Loan return Summer N/A
25 GK   Mathew Ryan 25 Non-EU   Brighton & Hove Albion Transfer Summer €6,000,000 [8]
8 MF   Enzo Pérez 31 Non-EU   River Plate Transfer Summer €2,500,000 [9]
11 MF   Zakaria Bakkali 21 EU   Deportivo La Coruña Loan Summer N/A [10]
4 DF   Aderlan Santos 28 Non-EU   São Paulo Loan Summer €800,000 [11]
GK   Yoel 28 EU   Eibar Transfer Summer €750,000 [9]
11 MF   Pablo Piatti 27 Non-EU   Espanyol Transfer Summer €1,250,000 [12]
1 GK   Diego Alves 32 EU   Flamengo Transfer Summer €500,000 [13]
CF   Álvaro Negredo 31 EU   Beşiktaş Transfer Summer €2,000,000 [10]
7 MF   João Cancelo 23 EU   Internazionale Loan Summer N/A [11]
23 DF   Aymen Abdennour 28 Non-EU   Marseille Loan Summer N/A [12]
17 MF   Nani 30 EU   Lazio Loan Summer N/A [13]
CF   Vinícius Araújo 24 EU   Real Zaragoza Contract terminated Summer N/A [14]
8 MF   Álvaro Medrán 23 EU   Alavés Loan Summer N/A [15]
FW   Rafa Mir 20 EU   Wolverhampton Wanderers Transfer Summer €3,000,000 [16]
15 MF   Fabián Orellana 31 Non-EU   Eibar Loan Summer €400,000 [17]
20 MF   Robert 24 EU   Getafe Transfer Summer N/A [18]

Net income: €17,200,000

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Last updated on 20 May 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga Copa del Rey
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ESP Jaume Domènech 13 0 5 0 8 0
13 GK   BRA Neto 33 0 33 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF   POR Rúben Vezo 26 1 17+2 0 6+1 1
4 DF   COL Jeison Murillo 17 0 15+2 0 0 0
5 DF   BRA Gabriel 37 0 29+1 0 7 0
14 DF   ESP José Luis Gayà 38 0 33+1 0 4 0
21 DF   ESP Martín Montoya 31 0 24+1 0 6 0
24 DF   ARG Ezequiel Garay 28 0 23+1 0 3+1 0
26 DF   ESP Toni Lato 20 0 9+7 0 4 0
29 DF   ESP Javi Jiménez 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF   ESP Nacho Vidal 9 1 5+2 1 2 0
Midfielders
6 MF   SRB Nemanja Maksimović 21 1 6+9 0 5+1 1
7 MF   POR Gonçalo Guedes 38 6 27+6 5 2+3 1
10 MF   ESP Dani Parejo 42 8 34 7 6+2 1
11 MF   BRA Andreas Pereira 29 1 12+11 1 6 0
16 MF   FRA Geoffrey Kondogbia 36 4 30+1 4 5 0
17 MF   FRA Francis Coquelin 11 1 7+2 1 2 0
18 MF   ESP Carlos Soler 37 1 27+6 1 1+3 0
Forwards
8 FW   ARG Luciano Vietto 19 5 5+9 2 5 3
9 FW   ITA Simone Zaza 39 13 23+10 13 6 0
19 FW   ESP Rodrigo 44 19 31+6 16 2+5 3
22 FW   ESP Santi Mina 38 15 17+15 12 3+3 3
33 FW   ESP Ferran Torres 16 0 2+11 0 0+3 0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have been loaned out or transferred
7 MF   POR João Cancelo 1 0 1 0 0 0
8 MF   ESP Álvaro Medrán 1 0 1 0 0 0
12 FW   BRA Vinícius Araújo 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF   CHI Fabián Orellana 1 0 0 0 1 0
17 FW   POR Nani 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF   ESP Robert 1 1 0 0 0+1 1
31 MF   ESP Nacho Gil 8 0 2+4 0 2 0

Cards

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Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 19 December 2017.
No. Pos. Name    
1 GK   Jaume 1 0
4 DF   Jeison Murillo 2 0
5 DF   Gabriel 2 0
7 MF   Gonçalo Guedes 1 0
9 FW   Simone Zaza 5 0
10 MF   Dani Parejo 8 0
11 MF   Andreas Pereira 5 0
14 DF   Gayà 4 0
16 MF   Kondogbia 3 1
18 MF   Carlos Soler 1 0
19 FW   Rodrigo 3 0
21 DF   Martín Montoya 4 0
22 FW   Santi Mina 2 0
24 DF   Ezequiel Garay 1 0
26 DF   Toni Lato 2 0
30 DF   Nacho Vidal 1 0

Clean sheets

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Last updated on 19 December 2017
Number Nation Name Matches
Played
La Liga Copa del Rey Total
1   Jaume 3 0 1 1
13   Neto 15 6 0 6
TOTALS 6 1 7

Competitions

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 20 August 2017 20 May 2018 Matchday 1 4th 38 22 7 9 65 38 +27 057.89
Copa del Rey 24 October 2017 8 February 2018 Round of 32 Semi-finals 8 4 1 3 14 8 +6 050.00
Total 46 26 8 12 79 46 +33 056.52

Last updated: 20 May 2018
Source: Competitions

La Liga

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Atlético Madrid 38 23 10 5 58 22 +36 79 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
3 Real Madrid 38 22 10 6 94 44 +50 76
4 Valencia 38 22 7 9 65 38 +27 73
5 Villarreal 38 18 7 13 57 50 +7 61 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
6 Real Betis 38 18 6 14 60 61 −1 60
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[14]
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winners of the 2017–18 Copa del Rey, Barcelona, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 22 7 9 65 38  +27 73 13 3 3 36 16  +20 9 4 6 29 22  +7

Last updated: 20 May 2018.
Source: LaLiga

Result round by round

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultWDDDWWWWWWWWDLWLLWWLLLWWWDWWWWWLLDDLWW
Position589114432222222243333344443444433444444
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2018. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matchday

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

18 August 2017 1 Valencia 1–0 Las Palmas Valencia
22:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
  • Zaza   9',   22'
  • Parejo   40'
  • Gayà   71'
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,019
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
27 August 2017 2 Real Madrid 2–2 Valencia Madrid
22:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 61,739
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
9 September 2017 3 Valencia 0–0 Atlético Madrid Valencia
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 43,859
Referee: José González González
16 September 2017 4 Levante 1–1 Valencia Valencia
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 21,770
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
19 September 2017 5 Valencia 5–0 Málaga Valencia
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,215
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
24 September 2017 6 Real Sociedad 2–3 Valencia San Sebastián
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 20,266
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
1 October 2017 7 Valencia 3–2 Athletic Bilbao Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 42,070
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
15 October 2017 8 Real Betis 3–6 Valencia Seville
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 48,792
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
22 October 2017 9 Valencia 4–0 Sevilla Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 44,375
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
28 October 2017 10 Alavés 1–2 Valencia Vitoria-Gasteiz
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 18,638
Referee: José González González
5 November 2017 11 Valencia 3–0 Leganés Valencia
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 39,694
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
19 November 2017 12 Espanyol 0–2 Valencia Cornellà de Llobregat
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Report
Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Attendance: 25,529
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
26 November 2017 13 Valencia 1–1 Barcelona Valencia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 47,775
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
3 December 2017 14 Getafe 1–0 Valencia Getafe
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 12,480
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
9 December 2017 15 Valencia 2–1 Celta Vigo Valencia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,633
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
16 December 2017 16 Eibar 2–1 Valencia Eibar
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 5,219
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
23 December 2017 17 Valencia 0–1 Villarreal Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 39,181
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
6 January 2018 18 Valencia 2–1 Girona Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 27,749
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
14 January 2018 19 Deportivo La Coruña 1–2 Valencia A Coruña
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 19,031
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas
21 January 2018 20 Las Palmas 2–1 Valencia Las Palmas
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 20,242
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
27 January 2018 21 Valencia 1–4 Real Madrid Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 47,034
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
4 February 2018 22 Atlético Madrid 1–0 Valencia Madrid
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 49,596
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
11 February 2018 23 Valencia 3–1 Levante Valencia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 38,199
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
17 February 2018 24 Málaga 1–2 Valencia Málaga
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 21,134
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
25 February 2018 25 Valencia 2–1 Real Sociedad Valencia
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 37,195
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
28 February 2018 26 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Valencia Bilbao
19:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 34,382
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
4 March 2018 27 Valencia 2–0 Real Betis Valencia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,565
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
11 March 2018 28 Sevilla 0–2 Valencia Seville
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 33,287
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
18 March 2018 29 Valencia 3–1 Alavés Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,264
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
1 April 2018 30 Leganés 0–1 Valencia Leganés
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Butarque
Attendance: 10,697
Referee: Mario Melero López
8 April 2018 31 Valencia 1–0 Espanyol Valencia
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,296
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
15 April 2018 32 Barcelona 2–1 Valencia Barcelona
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 69,544
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
18 April 2018 33 Valencia 1–2 Getafe Valencia
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,829
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
21 April 2018 34 Celta Vigo 1–1 Valencia Vigo
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 17,316
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
29 April 2018 35 Valencia 0–0 Eibar Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 40,328
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
5 May 2018 36 Villarreal 1–0 Valencia Villarreal
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 19,079
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
12 May 2018 37 Girona 0–1 Valencia Girona
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 10,850
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
20 May 2018 38 Valencia 2–1 Deportivo La Coruña Valencia
12:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
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Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,376
Referee: David Medié Jiménez

Copa del Rey

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Round of 32

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24 October 2017 First leg Zaragoza 0–2 Valencia Zaragoza
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 16,174
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
30 November 2017 Second leg Valencia 4–1
(6–1 agg.)
Zaragoza Valencia
21:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 26,311
Referee: Mario Melero López

Round of 16

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3 January 2018 First leg Las Palmas 1–1 Valencia Las Palmas
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 16,685
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
9 January 2018 Second leg Valencia 4–0
(5–1 agg.)
Las Palmas Valencia
21:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 27,869
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Quarter-finals

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17 January 2018 First leg Valencia 2–1 Alavés Valencia
19:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 31,338
Referee: José González González
24 January 2018 Second leg Alavés 2–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–3 agg.)
(2–3 p)
Valencia Vitoria-Gasteiz
19:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,127
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
Penalties

Semi-finals

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1 February 2018 First leg Barcelona 1–0 Valencia Barcelona
21:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 50,959
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
8 February 2018 Second leg Valencia 0–2
(0–3 agg.)
Barcelona Valencia
21:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 43,355
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

References

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  1. ^ "Primer equipo" [First team] (in Spanish). Valencia CF. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Joao Cancelo Completes Inter Milan Transfer from Valencia". Bleacher Report.
  3. ^ "Neto, new Valencia CF player until 2021". Valencia official webpage. 7 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Maksimovic, new Valencia CF player until 2022". Valencia CF. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Negredo está de vuelta" (in Spanish). Superdeporte. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  6. ^ "贵州官宣西班牙中场正式加盟 曾随马竞登顶西甲". Sina. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  7. ^ Munir El Haddadi 'to return to Barcelona' as Valencia rule out paying £10.1m-clause, International Business Times, 3 May 2017
  8. ^ Baldwin, Alan (17 June 2017). "Mat Ryan joins new boys Brighton and Hove Albion on record fee". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  9. ^ Brunati, Vero (28 June 2017). "Enzo Pérez deja el Valencia y cumple su sueño de jugar en River". sport.es.
  10. ^ Bakkali, cedido al Deportivo, Superdeporte, 13 July 2017
  11. ^ Aderlan Santos se va cedido al Sao Paulo, Levante EMV, 11 July 2017
  12. ^ Superdeporte
  13. ^ Lo que el Flamengo ha pagado por el fichaje, Superdeporte, 16 July 2017
  14. ^ "Reglamento General - Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
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