Left Winger · Forward

#11 Luis Rioja

Valencia La Liga · Spain

Date of birth / Age: 16 Oct 1993 (33)
Height · Weight: 1.75 m · 68 kg
Foot: Left
Main position: Left Winger
Citizenship: Spain
Joined club: 22 Aug 2024
Contract until: 2027

Date of birth / Age: 16 Oct 1993 (33)
Height · Weight: 1.75 m · 68 kg
Foot: Left
Main position: Left Winger
Citizenship: Spain
Joined club: 22 Aug 2024
Contract until: 2027

Season 2025/26

Appearances: 40
Starting eleven: 32
Goals: 2
Assists: 6
Yellow cards: 1
Second yellows: 0
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 2,750

Starting eleven80%

32 of 40 appearances

Minutes played2,750

69 per appearance

Goal involvement8

2 goals · 6 assists

Positions played

293 matches · since 2018/19

LBRBRWAMLW

Position	Apps	G	A
Left Winger	131	13	6
Attacking Midfield	108	15	12
Right Winger	39	3	4
Right-Back	8	0	1
Left-Back	7	0	0

How he compares

TSH benchmarks · wingers with 900+ minutes

World rank: #1075; winger in the world by TSH Score
In his age group: #210; among wingers aged 30+
In his league: 22%; of La Liga wingers rank below him
Finishing: +1.3; goals above expected · better than 67% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons · no penalties

Goals

8 Expected

6.7

117 shots. He scores more than the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

12 Expected

14.1

Teammates converted fewer of his chances than expected.

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/27	La Liga	Valencia	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	105
2025/26	La Liga	Valencia	36	31	2	6	1	0	0	2,548
2025/26	Copa del Rey	Valencia	4	1	0	–	0	–	0	202
2024/25	La Liga	Valencia	36	33	5	–	6	–	0	2,851
2024/25	La Liga	Deportivo Alavés	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	22
2024/25	Copa del Rey	Valencia	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	38
2023/24	La Liga	Deportivo Alavés	37	31	5	3	4	0	0	2,521
2023/24	Copa del Rey	Deportivo Alavés	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	99
2022/23	Segunda División	Deportivo Alavés	42	38	10	5	6	0	1	3,553
2022/23	Copa del Rey	Deportivo Alavés	3	2	0	–	0	–	0	184
2021/22	La Liga	Deportivo Alavés	37	36	1	3	3	0	0	3,134
2021/22	Copa del Rey	Deportivo Alavés	2	0	1	–	1	–	0	72
2020/21	La Liga	Deportivo Alavés	35	25	4	2	4	0	0	2,100
2020/21	Copa del Rey	Deportivo Alavés	1	1	1	–	0	–	0	90
2019/20	La Liga	Deportivo Alavés	28	19	0	0	3	0	0	1,642
2019/20	Copa del Rey	Deportivo Alavés	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	64
2018/19	Segunda División	Almería	39	35	4	1	4	0	0	2,992
2018/19	Copa del Rey	Almería	2	0	1	–	1	–	0	23
2017/18	Segunda B	Marbella	15	11	3	–	2	–	0	1,109
2017/18	Copa del Rey	Marbella	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	175
2016/17	Segunda B	Marbella	16	10	0	–	2	–	0	818
2015/16	Segunda B	Celta Fortuna	37	35	3	–	4	–	0	2,977
2014/15	Segunda B	Celta Fortuna	28	20	4	–	1	–	1	1,850
2013/14	Segunda B	Real Madrid C	34	20	0	–	4	–	0	1,790

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			442	353	44	20^*	46	0^*	2	30,959

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
La Liga	212	17	14
Segunda B	130	10	–
Segunda División	81	14	6
Copa del Rey	19	3	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 26 Oct 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Aug 2024 Aug 2024 · Transfer Deportivo Alavés Valencia Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2019 Jul 2019 · Transfer Almería Deportivo Alavés Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2018 Jul 2018 · Transfer Marbella Almería Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2017 Jan 2017 · Transfer Celta de Vigo Marbella Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2014 Jul 2014 · Transfer Real Madrid C Celta de Vigo Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2013 Jul 2013 · Transfer CD Cabecense Real Madrid C Transfer Fee in TSH subscription

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