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Jersey Number 29
Dereck Valentine
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Guapiles, Limon, Costa Rica
- High School:
- Liceo Experimental Bilingue de Pococi
- Prev School:
- AD Santos de Guápiles
2023 SENIOR:
- Appeared in three games for USF.
- Played a season-high 17 minutes on 10/7 against Gonzaga.
2022 JUNIOR:
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Appeared in one game playing 11 minutes for the Dons this season.
2021 SOPHOMORE:
- Played in one game in eight matches during the fall season.
- Logged 159 minutes on the year with a season-high of 56 minutes against UC Davis.
- Had two shots on goal for the season both against UC Davis.
2020 *FRESHMAN:
- Played in one game in the Spring 2021 season.
- Made his USF and collegiate debut at UCLA on Feb. 8.
- Logged 55 minutes in that contest.
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Champion Tournament Under-16 Male Central American UNCAF
- 2017-Student Games Bronze Medal 2015
- Juegos Deportivos Nacionales JDN Bronze Medal 2018
PERSONAL:
- Born February, 23, 2002
- Parents are Rodolfo Valentine Pineda and Jessica Chaves Jimenez
- Has two siblings a younger brother named Duane and a sister named Tanisha
- Hobbies/Interests: Play Soccer, play video games, workout, listen to music
- After I graduate, I plan to ...: Become a professional soccer player and an Architect
- Favorite book: Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality, How I play
- Favorite television show: La Casa De Papel
- Favorite food: "Rice and Beans" typical Costa Rican dish
- Favorite athlete: Kobe Bryant
MSOC | USF Defeats Cal Poly 6-0
Wednesday, September 14
MSOC | USF vs. Cal Poly Highlights
Wednesday, September 14
MSOC | USF vs. Cal Poly Postgame w/ Arjan Dosanjh
Wednesday, September 14
MSOC | USF vs. Cal Poly Postgame w/ Zane Alafranji
Wednesday, September 14
