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Gerson Valle

Gerson Valle
Personal information
Full name Gerson Nicolás Valle Alvear
Date of birth (1989-11-09) 9 November 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Concepción, Chile
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Huachipato
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Huachipato
2007–2009 Lower Hutt City
2010–2013 Fernández Vial
2014–2015 Deportes Concepción 17 (0)
2014Huachipato (loan) 5 (0)
2015–2016 Unión San Felipe 10 (0)
2016–2018 Deportes Puerto Montt 38 (0)
2019 Fernández Vial 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gerson Nicolás Valle Alvear (born 9 November 1989) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Chile and New Zealand.

Career

A product of Huachipato,[1] Valle emigrated to New Zealand in 2007 and joined Lower Hutt City in the Central League.[2][3][4]

Back in Chile, he played for Fernández Vial, winning two league titles of the Tercera A.[5] In 2014, he rejoined Huachipato on loan from Deportes Concepción in the Chilean Primera División.[6][7] The next seasons, he played for Deportes Concepción, Unión San Felipe,[8] Deportes Puerto Montt[9][10] and Fernández Vial again, his last club in 2019.[11][1]

In December 2023, Valle was arrested by drug trafficking and carrying weapons alongside another four people in Talcahuano, Chile.[1][4][12]

References

  1. ^ a b c Zamorano, Javier (12 December 2023). "Tráfico de drogas y porte de arma: exfutbolista Gerson Valle es detenido y queda en prisión preventiva". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  2. ^ Singh, Anendra (2 February 2024). "SOCCER - New coach and striker for Rovers". NZ Herald. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  3. ^ Woodcock, Fred (13 April 2009). "'Amateurs' soaking up football funds". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b Rodríguez Villegas, Vicente (12 December 2023). "Ex futbolista chileno quedó en prisión preventiva por tráfico de drogas y tenencia de armas". Deportes13 (in Spanish). Canal 13. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  5. ^ @Fernandezvial (28 December 2013). "[FOTO] Gerson Valle levanta la copa de CAMPEÓN de #TerceraA" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2024 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "El ex Vial Gerson Valle se transformó en el último refuerzo de Huachipato". SoyChile (in Spanish). 16 January 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Gerson Valle y su debut en Huachipato ante la UC: "Dentro de la cancha tienes que hacerte querer con la entrega"". SoyChile (in Spanish). 30 January 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  8. ^ "DEPORTES LA SERENA EMPATÓ CON UNIÓN SAN FELIPE EN UN INTENSO PARTIDO EN LA PORTADA". ANFP (in Spanish). 13 February 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Gerson Valle y su arribo a Puerto Montt: "La idea es superar lo de la temporada pasada"". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 7 June 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  10. ^ (Cracks.tv) Gerson Valle - Volante Ofensivo - Deportes Puerto Montt vs U. de Concepción - Copa Chile 2018 on YouTube (in Spanish). 28 June 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Gerson Valle, refuerzo de Fernández Vial: "Aprendería mucho al lado de Sanhueza"". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). 30 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Reconocido exfutbolista de Concepción queda en prisión por tráfico de drogas". El Concecuente.cl (in Spanish). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2024.