Juan Carlos Valenzuela (footballer)
Juan Carlos Valenzuela Hernández is a Mexican footballer who currently plays at U. de G. of Ascenso MX.
His team play shirt has the nickname Topo on it.
Club career
Atlas
Valenzuela came up from the Atlas youth system, debuting in Clausura 2003 against future club Tecos UAG.América
In Clausura 2008 he was acquired by Tecos where his performance arouse the interest of Club América and the Mexico national team. Valenzuela made his debut for América against Chivas in the 2009 InterLiga.Tijuana
On December 11, 2015 Club Tijuana announced that Valenzuela would be their new signing for the Clausura 2016 in hope of reinforcing their defense. The newly appointed manager, Miguel Herrera chose Valenzuela because of their experience together in his ex team Club America.International career
Mexico national team
Valenzuela debuted on 24 September 2008 against Chile. He started in the 2009 Gold Cup semi-final and final, winning the championship with Mexico. He made the preliminary list for the 2010 World Cup, getting cut prior to their "farewell" game in Mexico City.In October 2013, Valenzuela was called up to play the World Cup intercontinental playoff matches against New Zealand by Miguel Herrera.
International goals
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 3 June 2015 | Estadio Nacional de Lima, Lima, Peru | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
Honors
Club
;América- Liga MX : Clausura 2013, Apertura 2014
International