Hugo Duro grew up in Getafe, south of Madrid, and came through Getafe’s academy before joining Real Madrid Castilla in 2020, making a handful of appearances for Real Madrid’s first team.
Valencia signed him in 2021, first on loan and then permanently, and he has become their main centre-forward, known for his work rate, movement and important goals.
Career in numbers
Since his first senior season in 2017/18, Duro has made 218 club appearances and scored 48 goals in all competitions for 3 clubs. His best scoring return came in 2023/24: 13 goals in 39 appearances for Valencia. His busiest campaign was 2025/26, with 41 appearances. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.