Patrick Valéry is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender. He spent the majority of his playing career playing for AS Monaco. He also had spells with Toulouse FC and SC Bastia before joining Blackburn Rovers on a free transfer in June 1997. After an unsuccessful spell there he returned to France, re-joining Bastia in July 1998 for a fee of £80,000. He retired in 2002. Wikipedia