Probably the best-known Ecuadorian football player on the planet following his move to world-famous Manchester United.
Valencia is a powerful and pacy right-sided player who is at home either as a full-back or old-fashioned winger.
Does arrive in Brazil off the back of a frustrating season where he fell out of favour at his club.
Final ball often lets him down.
• Country: Ecuador
• Position: Midfield
• Age: 28
• Current club: Manchester United
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