José Antonio Patlán

Football player infobox| playername= José Antonio Patlán


fullname = José Antonio Patlán Valtierra
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1983|1|12
cityofbirth = Irapuato, Guanajuato
countryofbirth = Mexico
currentclub = flagicon|Mexico Santos Laguna
clubnumber = 14
height = height|ft=5|in=10
position = Centre Back
Defensive Midfielder
youthyears = 2004-2005
2005-2006
2006-
youthclubs = flagicon|Mexico Chivas La Piedad (Filial to Chivas)
flagicon|Mexico Chivas Coras (Filial to Chivas)
flagicon|Mexico Tapatío (Filial to Chivas)
years = 2006-2008
2008-
clubs = flagicon|Mexico Chivas de Guadalajara
flagicon|Mexico Santos Laguna
caps(goals) = 20 (1)
pcupdate = May 9, 2007

José Antonio Patlán Valtierra (born January 12, 1983) is a Mexican Football player who is currently playing for Santos Laguna, and he plays as a Centre Back and as a Defensive Midfielder.

He debuted in a match against Club Toluca in April 29, 2006, Toluca won the match 2-0 [http://www.mediotiempo.com/jugador_torneo.php?id_torneo=26&id_jugador=1984] . He got the chance to play in the Clausura 2006, when Chivas lost 6 of their starting players to the Mexican National Team (Oswaldo Sanchez, Gonzalo Pineda, Ramon Morales, Omar Bravo, Francisco Javier Rodriguez and Carlos Salcido) already in training for the FIFA World Cup 2006. Chivas was already qualified for the playoffs of the tournament and was also playing in Copa Libertadores, so the team started to play with young players for the Clausura 2006 playoffs and the more experimented for the Libertadores. Patlan was one of the most praised players by the media.

In Apertura 2006, he became champion with Chivas, and he started to be a more consistent back-up Defender for the "Rojiblancos".

Honors

Club

Chivas de Guadalajara
* "' "Mexican Championship" - Apertura 2006