# 1994–95 Valencia CF season

During the 1994–95 season Valencia CF competed in La Liga and Copa del Rey

## Summary

During summer new President Francisco Roig appointed Brazilian and recently 1994 FIFA World Cup Champion Carlos Alberto Parreira as new manager. Also, the club transferred in several players such as Russian striker Oleg Salenko, Vicente Engonga, 1994 FIFA World Cup Winner Mazinho from Palmeiras also from FC Barcelona arrived International Goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta and defender Juan Carlos Rodríguez. The team collapsed in League to the 10th spot never placing in European classification zone and Parreira left the club before the end of the season. Meanwhile, with Rielo as new manager in Copa del Rey the squad reached the Final for the first time since 1979 being defeated by Deportivo La Coruña with a 1–2 score.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ESP | Andoni Zubizarreta |
| — | DF | ESP | Jorge Otero |
| — | DF | ESP | Enrique Romero |
| — | DF | ESP | Paco Camarasa |
| — | DF | ESP | Fernando Giner |
| — | DF | ESP | Pepe Serer |
| — | MF | ESP | Fernando Gómez Colomer |
| — | MF | ESP | Carlos Arroyo |
| — | MF | BRA | Mazinho |
| — | FW | YUG | Predrag Mijatović |
| — | DF | ESP | Juan José Maqueda |
| — | GK | ESP | Jorge Bartual |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | ESP | Álvaro Cervera |
| — | GK | ESP | José Manuel Sempere |
| — | MF | ESP | Gaizka Mendieta |
| — | FW | ESP | Pepe Gálvez |
| — | FW | RUS | Oleg Salenko |
| — | FW | BUL | Lyuboslav Penev |
| — | FW | ESP | Eloy Olaya |
| — | MF | ESP | Vicente Engonga |
| — | FW | ESP | Raúl Ibañez |
| — | DF | ESP | Juan Carlos |
| — | MF | ESP | Robert Fernández |
| — | DF | ESP | Fran Figueroa |
| — | DF | ESP | Javi Navarro |

### Transfers

In :
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| GK | Andoni Zubizarreta | FC Barcelona | free |
| DF | Jorge Otero | Celta Vigo | |
| DF | Enrique Romero | CD Logroñés | |
| MF | Mazinho | Palmeiras | |
| MF | Antonio Poyatos | CD Logroñés | |
| FW | Oleg Salenko | CD Logroñés | |
| DF | Juan Carlos | FC Barcelona | |
| MF | Vicente Engonga | Celta Vigo | |
| DF | Juan José Maqueda | Real Madrid B | |
| DF | Jorge Bartual | Valencia B | |
Out :
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| DF | Quique Sánchez Flores | Real Madrid | |
| DF | Miodrag Belodedici | Real Valladolid | |
| FW | Juan Antonio Pizzi | CD Tenerife | |
| FW | Víctor Aristizábal | | |
| GK | José Francisco Molina | Albacete Balompié | loan |
| GK | Antonio Notario | Real Murcia | |
| MF | Aquilino Etxarri | Hércules CF | |
| DF | García Toral | CD Castellón | |
| MF | Alvaro Benito | Toledo | |
| DF | Matías Rubio Navarro | Lleida | |

## Competitions
### La Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 8 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 42 |
| 9 | Oviedo | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 42 | +3 | 39 |
| 10 | Valencia | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 53 | 48 | +5 | 38 |
| 11 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 38 |
| 12 | Racing Santander | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 42 | 47 | −5 | 36 |
* 1 2 RSO 0–2 VAL; VAL 4–2 RSO
* ↑ CEL 2–1 RAC; RAC 2–0 CEL

#### Position by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | L | W | W | W | L | L | L | W | D | L | D | D | L | D | L | D | D | W | D | D | W | W | L | W | D | L | D | W | L | W | L | W | L | D | L | W | D |
| Position | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |

#### Matches
### Copa del Rey
#### Final
##### Rematch
## Statistics
### Players statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | La Liga | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | ESP | Andoni Zubizarreta | 48 | -57 | 38 | -48 | 10 | -9 |
| | DF | ESP | Jorge Otero | 31 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Paco Camarasa | 47 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| | DF | ESP | Fernando Giner | 42 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Enrique Romero | 39 | 2 | 28+2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Antonio Poyatos | 37 | 4 | 25+5 | 4 | 6+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Fernando Gomez | 47 | 11 | 37 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| | MF | BRA | Mazinho | 41 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Robert Fernandez | 36 | 5 | 22+6 | 4 | 6+2 | 1 |
| | FW | YUG | Predrag Mijatović | 38 | 15 | 26+3 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| | FW | BUL | Lubo Penev | 34 | 16 | 17+8 | 9 | 6+3 | 7 |
| | GK | ESP | José Manuel Sempere | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
| | FW | ESP | Álvaro Cervera | 32 | 3 | 22+3 | 1 | 6+1 | 2 |
| | FW | RUS | Oleg Salenko | 31 | 10 | 19+6 | 7 | 5+1 | 3 |
| | DF | ESP | Juan Carlos | 16 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Gaizka Mendieta | 16 | 1 | 9+4 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Carlos Arroyo | 24 | 4 | 7+10 | 3 | 2+5 | 1 |
| | DF | ESP | Juan José Maqueda | 12 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Eloy Olaya | 15 | 0 | 5+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Pepe Gálvez | 19 | 3 | 5+8 | 2 | 3+3 | 1 |
| | DF | ESP | Pepe Serer | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Vicente Engonga | 11 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Raúl Ibañez | 4 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 |
| | DF | ESP | Quique Medina | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Botella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | GK | ESP | Jorge Bartual | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Fran Figueroa |
| | DF | ESP | Javi Navarro |
* Source: https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/t/t1994-9536.html