Miguel Ángel Angulo Valderrey (born June 23, 1977 in Oviedo, Asturias) is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Predominantly an attacking midfielder, he is also able to play as a right winger and even right back.
Basing his football in inexhaustible physical display, Angulo is much appreciated by trainers because of his versatility.
Angulo began his football career with Sporting de Gijón, in 1994-95, joining Va...
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Miguel Ángel Angulo Valderrey (born June 23, 1977 in Oviedo, Asturias) is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Predominantly an attacking midfielder, he is also able to play as a right winger and even right back.
Basing his football in inexhaustible physical display, Angulo is much appreciated by trainers because of his versatility.
Angulo began his football career with Sporting de Gijón, in 1994-95, joining Valencia CF the following season, aged 18. After spending some time with the club's reserves, he would be loaned in 1996-97 to second level outfit Villarreal CF, before returning to Valencia in the following summer.
Never an undisputed starter, Angulo amassed more than 300 appearances in his first ten professional years at Valencia, being a very important element in the Che's league conquest in 2002 and 2004 (netting six goals in 48 contests in the two seasons combined), while also starting in the 2004 UEFA Cup final which the club won, over...
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