Mathieu Valbuena
Current team: Kallithea
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: France
Date of birth: 28 September, 1984 (41 years)
Place of birth: Bruges, France
Weight: 127.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €110k
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: France
Date of birth: 28 September, 1984 (41 years)
Place of birth: Bruges, France
Weight: 127.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €110k
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Mathieu Valbuena plays as a midfielder for Kallithea and represents France internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi
NBC Sports
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
Statistics
Mathieu Valbuena Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Athens Kallithea | Super League | 1696 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Apollon | First Division | 2028 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Olympiakos | Super League | 613 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Olympiakos | Super League | 862 | 28 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Olympiakos | Super League | 1319 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Olympiakos | Super League | 1702 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Fenerbahce | Super Lig | 1175 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Fenerbahce | Super Lig | 1574 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | 1488 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | 1813 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Dinamo Moscow | Russian Premier League | 356 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Dinamo Moscow | Russian Premier League | 2015 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2533 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 3150 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2341 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2070 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009/10 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 1719 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008/09 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 1955 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007/08 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 1813 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006/07 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005/06 | Libourne | National | 31 | 9 | 3 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Athens Kallithea | Greek Cup | 40 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Apollon | Cypriot Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Olympiakos | Greek Cup | 166 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Olympiakos | Greek Cup | 141 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Olympiakos | Greek Cup | 48 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Olympiakos | Greek Cup | 210 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Fenerbahce | Turkish Cup | 195 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Fenerbahce | Turkish Cup | 366 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Lyon | Coupe de la Ligue | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Lyon | Coupe de France | 130 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Lyon | Coupe de France | 95 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 84 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 284 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 264 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 255 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 164 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009/10 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 191 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009/10 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | France | Friendly | 354 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | France | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 616 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | France | FIFA World Cup | 335 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | France | Friendly | 596 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | France | Friendly | 324 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | France | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 285 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | France | UEFA Euro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | France | Friendly | 313 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | France | Friendly | 73 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | France | FIFA World Cup | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | France | Friendly | 111 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Mathieu Valbuena Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| France - Ligue 1 | Winner | 1 | 2009/2010 |
| France - Ligue 1 | 2nd Place | 5 | 2015/2016, 2012/2013, 2010/2011, 2008/2009, 2006/2007 |
| Turkey - Super Lig | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017/2018 |
| Greece - Super League | Winner | 3 | 2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2019/2020 |
| Greece - Cup | Winner | 1 | 2019/2020 |
| Greece - Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2020/2021 |
| Turkey - Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017/2018 |
| France - Coupe de France | 2nd Place | 1 | 2006/2007 |
| France - Trophée des Champions | Winner | 2 | 2011/2012, 2010/2011 |
| France - Trophée des Champions | 2nd Place | 1 | 2016/2017 |
| France - Coupe de la Ligue | Winner | 3 | 2011/2012, 2010/2011, 2009/2010 |
| World - The Atlantic Cup | Winner | 1 | 2015 |
Transfers
Mathieu Valbuena Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05.08.24 | Apollon | Kallithea | Free |
| 23.07.23 | Olympiakos | Apollon | Free |
| 01.07.19 | Fenerbahce | Olympiakos | Free |
| 04.07.17 | Lyon | Fenerbahce | € 3.5M |
| 11.08.15 | Dinamo M | Lyon | € 5M |
| 02.08.14 | Marseille | Dinamo M | € 7M |
| 01.07.06 | Libourne | Marseille | Free |
Sidelined
Mathieu Valbuena Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Calf/Shin Injury | 21.05.19 | 27.05.19 |
| Hamstring | 10.03.19 | 27.03.19 |
| Hamstring | 20.02.19 | 24.02.19 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 14.04.17 | 21.04.17 |
| Hip/Thigh Injury | 09.02.17 | 23.02.17 |
| Dislocated Shoulder | 23.10.16 | 16.11.16 |
| Thigh Injury | 06.09.16 | 19.09.16 |
| Hip/Thigh Injury | 22.02.16 | 02.04.16 |
| Hip/Thigh Injury | 07.12.15 | 11.01.16 |
| Thigh Injury | 30.11.15 | 04.12.15 |
| Calf Injury | 21.09.15 | 25.09.15 |
| Dislocated Shoulder | 24.04.14 | 03.05.14 |
| Dislocated Shoulder | 04.12.13 | 11.01.14 |
| Groin Injury | 04.04.13 | 12.04.13 |
