Valentín Barco stats
Argentina
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V. Barco
ChelseaMidfielderBefore the next match
Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday
What Tottenham allow left defensive midfielders
Position stats14 appearances at LCDM against Tottenham in their last 20 matches; league average from the Premier League.
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Odds OutliersValentín Barco 2026/2027 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Valentín Barco has appeared in 3 Premier League matches this season, totalling 115 minutes at an average rating of 6.64. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 3 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.64 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8.04 |
| Total | 5 | 295 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7.20 |
Premier LeagueAttacking stats
Valentín Barco has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 58 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 57th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Valentín Barco has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Valentín Barco has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 26th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Valentín Barco has completed 76 of 83 passes at 92% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 84th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Valentín Barco completes 0 dribbles and wins 9 duels .
Defending stats
Valentín Barco makes 3 tackles and 4 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 38 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 79th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Valentín Barco has committed 2 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left central midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Chelsea squad
P. Neto
26 yrs#7
J. Pedro
25 yrs#9
J. Gittens
22 yrs#11
D. Welbeck35 yrs#18
E. Emegha
23 yrs#22
G. Quenda
19 yrs#23
Estêvão19 yrs#41V. Barco
22 yrs#4
C. Palmer24 yrs#10
J. Henderson36 yrs#14
M. Rogers24 yrs#17
M. Caicedo
24 yrs#25
M. Nicoll-Jazuli16 yrs#32
R. Lavia
22 yrs#45
21 yrs
25 yrs
28 yrs
22 yrsArgentina squad
S. Castro22 yrs#9
L. Martínez29 yrs#10
M. Soulé23 yrs#18
L. Flores19 yrs#19
J. Alvarez26 yrs#19
G. Simeone23 yrs#20
G. Prestianni20 yrs#25
F. Mastantuono19 yrs#30
N. González28 yrs#31
J. Manuel López25 yrs#42V. Barco22 yrs#4
E. Fernández24 yrs#6
R. De Paul32 yrs#7
N. Paz22 yrs#10
A. Mac Allister27 yrs#10
E. Fernández25 yrs#17
G. Lo Celso30 yrs#20
E. Palacios28 yrs#25
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 5 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7.28 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 27 | 2,171 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 55 | 7.27 |
 Europa Conference League | 12 | 844 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 7.15 |
 Coupe de France | 4 | 344 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 8.57 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 14 | 1,166 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 7.22 |
 La Liga | 7 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 6.80 |
 Copa Del Rey | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7.65 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 6 | 308 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 4.42 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 11 | 832 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 6.80 |
 Copa Libertadores | 9 | 647 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 7.23 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 9 | 601 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 7.32 |
2021
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 3 | 206 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.80 |
About Valentín Barco
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Valentín Barco has featured across 3 appearances (1 starts), totalling 115 minutes. Valentín Barco has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.07 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Valentín Barco has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Valentín Barco has registered 3 tackles (3 won), 4 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 76 from 83 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Valentín Barco has won 9 of 16 total duels.
Discipline
Valentín Barco has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 4.
About Valentín Barco
Valentín Barco is a 22-year-old midfielder playing for Chelsea in the Premier League, representing Argentina. Valentín Barco is left-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 23 July 2004.
Most recent appearance
Valentín Barco's most recent match was at home against Burkina Faso on October 25th for Argentina. Argentina won 7-0. Valentín Barco played 21 minutes, registering 1 assist, 1 shot, 2 key passs, 3 tackles with a match rating of 7.49.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Valentín Barco and Chelsea are next in action on June 15th against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur match preview.
Teammates at Chelsea
Valentín Barco currently plays alongside M. Caicedo, Marco Palestra, Maxence Lacroix, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Wesley Fofana, Emmanuel Emegha, Aarón Anselmino, Gabriel Slonina, Reece James, Estêvão, Morgan Rogers, Pedro Neto, Jorrel Hato, Emiliano Martínez, Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Jordan Henderson, Geovany Quenda, João Pedro, Pep Chavarría, Valentín Barco, Levi Colwill, Joshua Kofi Acheampong, Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli, Mike Penders, Roméo Lavia, Malo Gusto and Jamie Gittens at Chelsea.