José Ángel Valdés

José Ángel Valdés Díaz (born 5 September 1989), known as José Ángel or Cote, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He started and finished his 17-year career with Sporting de Gijón. He achieved La Liga totals of 222 games and five goals over 11 seasons with that club, Real Sociedad, Villarreal, Eibar and Osasuna, and also spent two years in the Portuguese Primeira Liga with Porto and one in the Italian Serie A with Roma.

José Ángel won the 2011 European Under-21 Championship with Spain.