Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.4
Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.03
goals / match
CF América
top club · 445 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#215
goals rank
#55
assists rank
16
season goals
9
season assists
Among 228 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.05m
peak value · 2008
—
top transfer fee
5
best season · 03/04
71 / 0
int'l caps / goals
496Appearances
16Goals
9Assists
180Yellow cards
13Red cards
88Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Germán Villa |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Germán Villa Castañeda |
| Date of birth | 1973-04-02 (53 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Citizenship |  Mexico |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 171.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2010-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2010
Transfer: Querétaro FC → Retired
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 2010
Transfer: Without Club → Querétaro FC
09/10 · Transfer
Aug 2009
Transfer: América → Without Club
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Querétaro FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2009
Transfer: Necaxa → América
08/09 · Return from loan
Jan 2009
Transfer: América → Necaxa
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — CF América, Club Necaxa
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — CF América
9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
07/08 — CF América, Socio Águila FC
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 — CF América
17 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — CF América
41 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — CF América
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — CF América
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
04/05 — CF América
40 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
2004 — CF América
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
03/04 — CF América
37 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — CF América
41 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — CF América
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
01/02 — CF América
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — CF América
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — CF América
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Dec 1999
Transfer: Necaxa → América
99/00 · Return from loan
Jul 1999
99/00 — Club Necaxa, CF América
29 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
Transfer: América → Necaxa
99/00 · Loan
Dec 1998
Transfer: Espanyol → América
98/99 · Return from loan
Jul 1998
1998 — CF América
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
98/99 — Club Necaxa, RCD Espanyol Barcelona, CF América
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: América → Espanyol
98/99 · Loan
Jul 1997
97/98 — CF América
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — CF América
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1991
Transfer: CF América U20 → América
91/92 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.05m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.07/90
Assists2 total · 0.14/90
G+A3 total · 0.20/90
Yellow cards7 total · 0.47/90
Minutes played by club
Club Necaxa
16.7%
CF América
83.3%
RCD Espanyol Barcelona
0.0%
Querétaro FC
0.0%
Socio Águila FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Necaxa | 3 | 08/09 | 99/00 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1,328 |
| CF América | 20 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 445 | 15 | 7 | 6,612 |
| RCD Espanyol Barcelona | 1 | 98/99 | 98/99 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Querétaro FC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Socio Águila FC | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Liguilla Inv. | Club Necaxa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Primera Invierno | Club Necaxa | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1,328 |
| 99/00 | Primera Verano | CF América | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | CONCACAF CC | Club Necaxa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 98/99 | LaLiga | RCD Espanyol Barcelona | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Primera Verano | CF América | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Liguilla Inv. | CF América | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Primera Invierno | CF América | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Primera Verano | CF América | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 96/97 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Primera Invierno | CF América | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Primera Verano | CF América | 16 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Libertadores | CF América | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Club World Cup | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Copa Sudamericana | CF América | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 715 |
| 2007 | Libertadores | CF América | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 630 |
| 2005 | Copa Sudamericana | CF América | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Libertadores | CF América | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Libertadores | CF América | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Libertadores | CF América | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Libertadores | CF América | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Primera Clausura | Querétaro FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 12 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Primera Clausura | Club Necaxa | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | InterLiga | CF América | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | North American SuperLiga | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Primera A Apert. | Socio Águila FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 867 |
| 07/08 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | InterLiga | CF América | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liguilla Apertura | CF América | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 270 |
| 06/07 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 14 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 396 |
| 05/06 | CONCACAF CC | CF América | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Liguilla Apertura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 17 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 378 |
| 03/04 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 18 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1,426 |
| 02/03 | CONCACAF CC | CF América | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Liguilla Apertura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 19 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 850 |
| 01/02 | Primera Invierno | CF América | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Primera Verano | CF América | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Liguilla Inv. | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Primera Invierno | CF América | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Primera Verano | CF América | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | CF América U20 | América | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | América | Espanyol | Loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-12-31 | Espanyol | América | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | América | Necaxa | Loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-12-31 | Necaxa | América | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | América | Necaxa | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Necaxa | América | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | América | Without Club | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Without Club | Querétaro FC | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Querétaro FC | Retired | Transfer | 800000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€1.05m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.05m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.05m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53815 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #6303 | #14 | 67 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Ochoa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 4 | 17 |
| 06/07 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 3 | 14 |
| 02/03 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 2 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Primera Invierno | Club Necaxa | 2 | 15 |
| 06/07 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 1 | 6 |
| 06/07 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 1 | 14 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Necaxa | América | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | América | Necaxa | Loan | — | €800k |
| 99/00 | 1999-12-31 | Necaxa | América | Return from loan | — | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | América | Necaxa | Loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-12-31 | Espanyol | América | Return from loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | América | Espanyol | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 29 | 1,328 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.54 |
| 98/99 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 29 | 1,080 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 96/97 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 17 | 1,345 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 28 | 867 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1.76 |
| 06/07 | 41 | 666 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2.84 |
| 05/06 | 37 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 40 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 37 | 1,804 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 02/03 | 41 | 850 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 01/02 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 33 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Primera Verano
196 apps
7 G
2 A
Primera Invierno
176 apps
6 G
4 A
Libertadores
45 apps
1 G
2 A
Copa Sudamericana
12 apps
1 G
0 A
Liguilla Inv.
14 apps
1 G
0 A
Liguilla Clausura
21 apps
0 G
1 A
InterLiga
6 apps
0 G
0 A
CONCACAF CC
9 apps
0 G
0 A
LaLiga
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Germán Villa?
Germán Villa is a Mexico professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Germán Villa?
Germán Villa is 53 years old. He was born on April 2, 1973 in Mexico City.
What position does Germán Villa play?
Germán Villa plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Germán Villa play for?
Germán Villa currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Germán Villa scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Germán Villa has scored 16 goals in 496 appearances.