Antonio Valencia is a retired professional footballer from Ecuador, known for his speed and versatility on the field. Born on August 4, 1985, in San Lorenzo, he began his career at El Nacional before moving to Europe, where he played for clubs like Wigan Athletic and Manchester United. During his time at Manchester United, Valencia became a key player, winning multiple titles, including the Premier League and the FA Cup. He was also part of the Ecuador national team, representing his country in several international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup.