Vicente Del Bosque: “Valdes’ behaviour is impeccable”

In declarations made to the diariodelaroja.es website, Vicente del Bosque has said that Victor Valdes is a player with “impeccable behaviour, despite the strong influences that he has been getting to not accept the situation”.

The Spain coach also pointed out that on sporting merits alone, all three keepers could do the job. Continue reading

Victor Valdes still adamant on leaving FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona keeper Victor Valdés is still adamant that he will leave the Catalan giants next June. President Sandro Rosell tried to convince Valdes last Sunday but was unsuccessful.

Valdes stuck to his guns although Rosell has given up just yet and will keep trying till the end of the season. Continue reading

Valdés surprised that Casillas was left on bench

Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Barca goalkeeper Victor Valdes stated that he was surprised that Iker Casillas was left on the bench. The Real Madrid stopper was sidelined on Sunday with new boss Ancelotti fielding number 2 keeper Diego López.

The Catalan keeper was surprised because for him, Iker is “the best”. More on Victor Valdes

Valdes says goodbye to Barca teammates

Goalkeeper Victor Valdes said goodbye to his Barca teammates yesterday in an emotional farewell at the beautiful Can Ferran restaurant just outside the city. Everyone was present except for Tito, Piqué and Alves and the goalkeeper prepared an emotional music video which included the best moments of his career at the club. More on Valdes farewell dinner

Víctor Valdés still set to leave Barca in June

Despite Barca’s best efforts to hang on to their keeper, Víctor Valdés is adamant about a leave in June. The keeper’s contract still has a year to go but wants away this summer. Valdés is also keeping silent about his future plans but could end up in the Premier League or the French Ligue 1. Read more about Victor Valdes

Barca president confident Vilanova will change keeper Valdes’ mind

FC Barcelona president Sandro Rosell thinks that goalkeeper Victor Valdés will reverse his decision in the summer and stay at the club. Rosell was giving an interview with El Mundo Deportivo and says that he is confident that Tito Vilanova can keep Valdes at the Catalan club. The president also acknowledged that he still doesn’t know the reasons for the keeper wanting out of the club.

Víctor Valdés renueva hasta el 2014

Víctor Valdés seguirá siendo el portero del Barcelona. El meta del conjunto culé ha llegado a un acuerdo para renovar con el conjunto azulgrana hasta el 2014. Tras unas tensas negociaciones, el club y el jugador acercaron sus posturas y finalmente las negociaciones han llegado a buen puerto. Así lo aseguraba Ginés Carvajal a la […]