Mathieu Valbuena

Mathieu Valbuena

Mathieu Valbuena (born 28 September 1984) is a French professional footballer who plays for Greek Super League club Olympiacos. He plays as an attacking midfielder and a winger and is known for his pace, technical ability, and tenacious style of play. He is described by his former coach at Libourne Saint-Seurin Didier Tholot as "an explosive player who is capable of quickly taking two opponents out of the game to create space, above all due to his dribbling skills." Due to his small stature, Valbuena is nicknamed le petit vélo, which translates to "the little bike".Valbuena began his career at professional club Bordeaux. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mathieu Valbuena has received more than 1,744,158 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Mathieu Valbuena is the 1,600th most popular soccer player (down from 1,346th in 2019), the 3,403rd most popular biography from France (down from 2,907th in 2019) and the 75th most popular French Soccer Player.