Name Nicolas Valansi Role Football player | Number 9 Years Team | |
Full name Nicolas Valansiניקולס ולנסי Date of birth (1979-04-11) 11 April 1979 (age 36) | ||
Current team Sportivo Chimichurri | ||
Nicolás Valansi (Hebrew: ניקולס ולנסי; born 11 April 1979) is an Argentine-Israeli association football player who plays for Sportivo Chimichurri.
Playing career
Valansi arrived in Israel as part of the Argentine football team for the 2001 Maccabiah Games. Valansi was named the tournament MVP and led the Argentine squad to a gold medal victory of their Mexican counterparts.
Valansi was a central part of the midfield of Ironi Kiryat Shmona while they were in the Liga Leumit.
In 2009, the IFA discovered that Valansi was contracted with Maccabi Kafr Kanna even though he left the club. Kafr Kanna were fined and had two points deducted from them in the league table. Valansi has played with Hapoel Hadera until he was released in January 2012. in 2013 he returned to Argentina and now plays amateaur side Sportivo Chimichurri from Uruguay