Ryan Valentine
| Date of birth | 19 August 1982 |
| Place of birth | Wrexham |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Defender |
Valentine, who has represented Wales at all levels from Under-15 to Under-21, joined Darlington on a one-year contract after failing to make the first XI at Everton.
His contract at Darlington was extended to June 2006 in May 2005.
Valentine joined Wrexham - his hometown club - in July 2006 with a two-year contract.
He joined Hereford United in May 2009 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 01 Sep 1999 | 30 Jun 2002 | |
| Oxford United | 08 Apr 2002 | 26 Apr 2002 | T |
| Darlington | 18 Jul 2002 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Wrexham | 03 Aug 2006 | 30 Jun 2008 | |
| Darlington | 18 Jan 2008 | 31 May 2008 | L |
| Darlington | 01 Jul 2008 | 29 May 2009 | |
| Hereford United | 29 May 2009 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| AFC Telford United | 01 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2013 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | Darlington | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Darlington | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Darlington | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Darlington | League Division 3 | 43 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Darlington | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Darlington | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Darlington | League Division 3 | 33 | 7 |
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| 2004-05 | Darlington | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Darlington | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Darlington | League Two | 32 | 4 |
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| 2005-06 | Darlington | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Darlington | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Darlington | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Darlington | League Two | 43 |
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| 2006-07 | Wrexham | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Wrexham | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wrexham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wrexham | League Two | 32 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Darlington | League Two | 13 | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Wrexham | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Wrexham | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Wrexham | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Wrexham | League Two | 14 |
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| 2008-09 | Darlington | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Darlington | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Darlington | League Two | 30 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Hereford United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Hereford United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Hereford United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Hereford United | League Two | 40 | 4 |
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| 2010-11 | Hereford United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Hereford United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Hereford United | League Two | 16 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2009 | Morecambe v Hereford United | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Hereford United v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Hereford United v Cheltenham Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Hereford United v Bury | L | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 01 Sep 2009 | Hereford United v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-0 (4-2) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Aldershot Town v Hereford United | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Grimsby Town v Hereford United | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Hereford United v Accrington Stanley | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Rochdale v Hereford United | L | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Hereford United v AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Hereford United v Dagenham and Redbridge | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Rotherham United v Hereford United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Hereford United v Chesterfield | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Bradford City v Hereford United | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Oct 2009 | Hereford United v Darlington | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Nov 2009 | Hereford United v Sutton United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Barnet v Hereford United | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Burton Albion v Hereford United | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Hereford United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Nov 2009 | Hereford United v Colchester United | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Dec 2009 | Northampton Town v Hereford United | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 05 Dec 2009 | Hereford United v Notts County | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | Macclesfield Town v Hereford United | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Torquay United v Hereford United | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 19 Jan 2010 | Hereford United v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Jan 2010 | Bury v Hereford United | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Port Vale v Hereford United | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Feb 2010 | Hereford United v Aldershot Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Hereford United v Burton Albion | L | 3-4 | League Two | |
| 23 Feb 2010 | Hereford United v Northampton Town | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham Town v Hereford United | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Hereford United v Macclesfield Town | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Mar 2010 | Lincoln City v Hereford United | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Mar 2010 | Hereford United v Morecambe | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Hereford United v Bradford City | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Chesterfield v Hereford United | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Hereford United v Barnet | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Darlington v Hereford United | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Hereford United v Grimsby Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2010 | AFC Bournemouth v Hereford United | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Accrington Stanley v Hereford United | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Hereford United v Rochdale | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 01 May 2010 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Hereford United | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 08 May 2010 | Hereford United v Rotherham United | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Crewe Alexandra v Hereford United | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Hereford United v Colchester United | L | 0-3 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Hereford United v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Chesterfield v Hereford United | L | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Hereford United v Rotherham United | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Sep 2010 | Burton Albion v Hereford United | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Hereford United v Oxford United | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Bury v Hereford United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Hereford United v Southend United | L | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Hereford United v Stevenage | L | 1-4 | League Two | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Barnet v Hereford United | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Oct 2010 | Hereford United v Exeter City | L | 0-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 09 Oct 2010 | Hereford United v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Northampton Town v Hereford United | W | 3-4 | League Two | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Hereford United v Accrington Stanley | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Stockport County v Hereford United | W | 0-5 | League Two | |
| 02 Nov 2010 | Hereford United v Aldershot Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Hereford United v Cheltenham Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.