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Jorge Villafaña

Jorge Villafaña

Defender - Left-Back  at Retired
Age36
CitizenshipUnited States Mexico
Height1.75 m
Footleft
BornSeptember 16, 1989
👕200+ Apps ⏳Veteran
Market value —
Left-Back Defender

Career snapshot

6
clubs played for
08/09
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Portland Timbers
top club · 126 apps

Career highs

€1.50m
peak value · 2018
€920k
top transfer fee · 15/16
3
best season · 2008
—
int'l / penalties

Born the same day

Salomón Rondón
Attack - Centre-Forward · Real Oviedo
€750k
Marco Höger
Midfield - Defensive Midfield · Retired
Takuya Aoki
Midfield - Defensive Midfield · Retired
Renê Júnior
Midfield - Central Midfield · Retired

Shares 1989-09-16 · 6 players total

349Appearances
13Goals
24Assists
22Yellow cards
0Red cards
121Full matches (90′)
Full nameJorge Villafaña
Name in home countryJorge Antonio Flores Villafaña
Date of birth1989-09-16 (36 yrs)
Place of birthAnaheim, California, United States
CitizenshipUnited States Mexico
PositionDefender - Left-Back (main: Defender)
Footleft
Height175.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2024-04-18
Contract expires—
Outfitteradidas
Apr 2024
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jan 2023
Transfer: LA Galaxy → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Los Angeles Galaxy
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
38 games missed
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — Los Angeles Galaxy
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2021
Transfer: Portland → LA Galaxy
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Portland Timbers
24 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Portland Timbers
25 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2018
Transfer: Santos Laguna → Portland
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Portland Timbers
14 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Santos Laguna, Santos Laguna U20
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Santos Laguna, Santos Laguna U20
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 7 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Portland → Santos Laguna
15/16 · Transfer · €920k
Jul 2015
15/16 — Santos Laguna
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Portland Timbers
41 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Portland Timbers
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — Portland Timbers
20 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: Chivas USA → Portland
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
2013 — CD Chivas USA, CD Chivas USA Reserves
26 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — CD Chivas USA
17 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — CD Chivas USA Reserves
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — CD Chivas USA
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
10/11 — CD Chivas USA
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
2010 — CD Chivas USA
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — CD Chivas USA
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
2009 — CD Chivas USA
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — CD Chivas USA
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — CD Chivas USA
12 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Chivas USA Aca. → Chivas USA
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
2007 — CD Chivas USA
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
10,933 min
Minutes played by club
Los Angeles Galaxy 0.0%
Portland Timbers 54.8%
CD Chivas USA 43.8%
CD Chivas USA Reserves 1.3%
Santos Laguna 0.0%
Santos Laguna U20 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Los Angeles Galaxy 2 2021 2022 21 0 0 0
Portland Timbers 6 14/15 2020 126 4 17 5,995
CD Chivas USA 10 08/09 2013 103 7 6 4,791
CD Chivas USA Reserves 2 11/12 2013 13 2 0 147
Santos Laguna 3 15/16 17/18 76 0 1 0
Santos Laguna U20 2 16/17 17/18 10 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€250K4€500K5€750K7€1M09/1010/1111/1215/1616/17 — 1 assists116/1717/182008 — 3 goals (CD Chivas USA)320082009 — 1 assists120092010 — 1 goals (CD Chivas USA)120102011 — 1 goals (CD Chivas USA)2011 — 1 assists220112012 — 1 goals (CD Chivas USA)2012 — 1 assists220122013 — 3 goals (CD Chivas USA)2013 — 3 assists620132014 — 1 goals (Portland Timbers)2014 — 2 assists320142015 — 1 goals (Portland Timbers)2015 — 4 assists520152018 — 2 assists220182019 — 4 assists420192020 — 2 goals (Portland Timbers)2020 — 5 assists7202009/10 — €50K10/11 — €100K11/12 — €125K15/16 — €300K16/17 — €1M17/18 — €1MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

08/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1214/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/182007: 0020072008: 3320082009: 0020092010: 1120102011: 1120112012: 1120122013: 3320132014: 1120142015: 1120152018: 0020182019: 0020192020: 2220202021: 0020212022: 002022

Assists by season

08/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1214/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 1116/1717/18: 0017/182007: 0020072008: 0020082009: 1120092010: 0020102011: 1120112012: 1120122013: 3320132014: 2220142015: 4420152018: 2220182019: 4420192020: 5520202021: 0020212022: 002022
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2022 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 21 0 0 4 0 0
2020 MLS Portland Timbers 16 1 5 1 0 1,369
2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 1 1 0 0 0 120
2020 MLS is Back Portland Timbers 7 0 0 3 0 0
2019 MLS Portland Timbers 23 0 4 0 0 0
2019 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 MLS Portland Timbers 8 0 1 0 0 0
2018 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 6 0 1 1 0 0
2015 MLS Portland Timbers 33 1 4 3 0 2,929
2015 MLS Cup Playoffs Portland Timbers 6 0 0 1 0 0
2015 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 2 0 0 0 0 0
2014 MLS Portland Timbers 19 1 2 0 0 1,577
2014 US Open Cup Portland Timbers 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 MLS CD Chivas USA 20 1 3 2 0 1,427
2013 US Open Cup CD Chivas USA 2 0 0 0 0 0
2013 USL Pro CD Chivas USA Reserves 4 2 0 0 0 147
2012 MLS CD Chivas USA 14 1 1 1 0 905
2012 US Open Cup CD Chivas USA 3 0 0 0 0 0
2011 MLS CD Chivas USA 25 1 1 1 0 1,792
2010 MLS CD Chivas USA 8 1 0 1 0 470
2010 US Open Cup CD Chivas USA 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 MLS CD Chivas USA 7 0 1 0 0 0
2009 MLS Cup Playoffs CD Chivas USA 2 0 0 0 0 0
2009 US Open Cup CD Chivas USA 1 0 0 0 0 0
2008 MLS CD Chivas USA 11 3 0 0 0 197
2008 MLS Cup Playoffs CD Chivas USA 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 US Open Cup CD Chivas USA 1 0 0 0 0 0
2007 MLS CD Chivas USA 1 0 0 0 0 0
2007 MLS Cup Playoffs CD Chivas USA 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Copa MX Apertura Santos Laguna 3 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Copa MX Clausura Santos Laguna 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 7 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 15 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura Santos Laguna U20 4 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Liguilla Clausura Santos Laguna 3 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Copa MX Apertura Santos Laguna 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Copa MX Clausura Santos Laguna 5 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 11 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 8 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura Santos Laguna U20 4 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura Santos Laguna U20 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liguilla Clausura Santos Laguna 1 0 1 0 0 0
15/16 CONCACAF CL Santos Laguna 4 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 13 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Liguilla Clausura Santos Laguna 2 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 CONCACAF CL Portland Timbers 2 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 MLS Reserve League CD Chivas USA Reserves 9 0 0 1 0 0
10/11 North American SuperLiga CD Chivas USA 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 North American SuperLiga CD Chivas USA 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 CONCACAF CL CD Chivas USA 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 North American SuperLiga CD Chivas USA 2 0 0 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
07/08 2007-07-25 Chivas USA Aca. Chivas USA Transfer 0 —
13/14 2014-01-01 Chivas USA Portland Transfer 175000 —
15/16 2016-01-04 Portland Santos Laguna Transfer 300000 €920k
18/19 2018-08-08 Santos Laguna Portland Transfer 1500000 —
20/21 2021-01-12 Portland LA Galaxy Transfer 1000000 —
22/23 2023-01-01 LA Galaxy Without Club Transfer 200000 —
23/24 2024-04-18 Without Club Retired Transfer 75000 —
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
21/22 unknown injury 2021-08-10 2021-08-19 10 2
21/22 Knee injury 2022-03-01 2022-03-16 16 2
21/22 Knee surgery 2022-03-17 2023-01-01 291 38
Current—
Peak€1.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
—€375k€750k€1.13m€1.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 —
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Diego Chará 2 0 0
Darlington Nagbe 2 1 0
Carlos Izquierdoz 1 0 0
Jeremy Ebobisse 2 4 0
Néstor Araújo 2 0 0
Alvas Powell 2 0 0
Maximiliano Urruti 2 2 0
Dairon Asprilla 2 0 0
José Abella 1 0 0
Jonathan Rodríguez 1 1 0
Diego de Buen 2 0 0
Sebastián Blanco 2 2 0
Andy Polo 2 0 0
Julio Furch 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2008 MLS CD Chivas USA 3 11
2013 USL Pro CD Chivas USA Reserves 2 4
2011 MLS CD Chivas USA 1 25

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2020 MLS Portland Timbers 5 16
2019 MLS Portland Timbers 4 23
2015 MLS Portland Timbers 4 33

Teams faced most often by Jorge Villafaña's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Seattle Sounders 44 18 10 16 69 68 +1 41%
Vancouver Whitecaps 41 18 9 14 62 57 +5 44%
Real Salt Lake 38 15 11 12 63 54 +9 39%
Los Angeles Galaxy 37 13 10 14 70 67 +3 35%
San Jose Earthquakes 35 19 9 7 60 40 +20 54%
FC Dallas 34 11 12 11 44 55 -11 32%
Colorado Rapids 33 15 7 11 49 42 +7 45%
Houston Dynamo 29 11 9 9 44 44 0 38%
Sporting Kansas City 28 10 9 9 41 40 +1 36%
Los Angeles FC 18 5 7 6 30 33 -3 28%
Minnesota United FC 16 5 2 9 27 30 -3 31%
Columbus Crew 14 7 4 3 24 19 +5 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
08/09 Senior debut season
2008 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2021 21 0 4 0 0 0
2020 24 1,489 4 0 0 0.24
2018 14 0 1 0 0 0
2015 41 2,929 4 0 0 0.12
2013 26 1,574 2 0 0 0.11
2012 17 905 1 0 0 0.1
2011 25 1,792 1 1 0 0.1
2010 8 470 1 0 0 0.19
15/16 19 0 1 0 0 0
14/15 2 0 1 0 0 0
11/12 9 0 1 0 0 0
08/09 4 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

MLS
206 apps
10 G
22 A
USL Pro
4 apps
2 G
0 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
16 apps
1 G
1 A
Liguilla Clausura
6 apps
0 G
1 A
MLS is Back
7 apps
0 G
0 A
US Open Cup
11 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga MX Clausura
36 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa MX Clausura
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga MX Apertura
18 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa MX Apertura
5 apps
0 G
0 A

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Who is Jorge Villafaña?

Jorge Villafaña is an United professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.

How old is Jorge Villafaña?

Jorge Villafaña is 36 years old. He was born on September 16, 1989 in Anaheim, California.

What position does Jorge Villafaña play?

Jorge Villafaña plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).

What club does Jorge Villafaña play for?

Jorge Villafaña currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Jorge Villafaña scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jorge Villafaña has scored 13 goals in 349 appearances.