Luis Rioja and David Rangel return to Vitoria | OneFootball

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·14 October 2025

Luis Rioja and David Rangel return to Vitoria

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Valencia CF will play their next LALIGA EA SPORTS 25/26 match against Deportivo Alavés at the Mendizorroza Stadium, a fixture corresponding to Matchday 9. A special place for two members of the Valencia CF squad.

On one hand, Luis Rioja was part of the Basque side for five campaigns (2019-2020/2023-2024) and one LALIGA match in the 24/25 season, making a total of 189 appearances (138 in the First Division). He became one of the team’s captains and one of the most beloved players in Vitoria.


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On the other hand, Rangel joined the ‘Glorioso’ in the 2011/12 season after his spell at CD Castellón. That season he played 36 matches in the former Segunda División ‘B’ and, once it ended, he signed for Ontinyent Club de Fútbol.

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Finally, Valencian goalkeeper Antonio Sivera will face Valencia CF once again, the club where he came through the ranks.

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