Career snapshot
Position rank · 23/24
Among 3,530 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2000-05-27 · 6 players total
| Full name | Rafa Villanueva |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Rafael Carlos Villanueva Bastero |
| Date of birth | 2000-05-27 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Getxo, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | CD Derio |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-06-30 |
Percentile rank vs 1175 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arenas Club | 3 | 17/18 | 23/24 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1,144 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Segunda Federación - Gr. II | Arenas Club | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 481 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Fase intermedia | Arenas Club | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Arenas Club | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 663 |
| 17/18 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Arenas Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Romo Yth. | Romo U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Romo U19 | Arenas U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Arenas U19 | Eibar U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Eibar U19 | Somorrostro | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Somorrostro | Arenas Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Arenas Club | RI Rams | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | RI Rams | Arenas Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Arenas Club | CD Derio | Transfer | 25000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Carrio | 2 | 0 | 875 |
| Leandro Martínez | 1 | 0 | 767 |
| Jokin Gabilondo | 2 | 0 | 709 |
| Íñigo Celihueta | 1 | 0 | 698 |
| Jaume Pol | 2 | 0 | 615 |
| Álex Altube | 2 | 0 | 601 |
| Kepa Vieites | 1 | 0 | 545 |
| Iván Alonso | 2 | 0 | 529 |
| Iker Murúa | 2 | 0 | 499 |
| Unai Rementeria | 1 | 0 | 487 |
| Daiki Niwa | 1 | 0 | 472 |
| Jon Vega | 2 | 0 | 455 |
| Alex Valiño | 1 | 1 | 441 |
| Jon Sillero | 1 | 0 | 437 |
| Diego Lamadrid | 1 | 0 | 422 |
| Beñat Garro | 1 | 0 | 384 |
| Aritz Huete | 1 | 0 | 370 |
| Beñat Leiza | 1 | 0 | 323 |
| Hodei Oleaga | 1 | 0 | 315 |
| Gorka Estrada | 2 | 0 | 311 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Arenas Club | 1 | 18 |
| 23/24 | Segunda Federación - Gr. II | Arenas Club | 1 | 13 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Segunda Federación - Gr. II | Arenas Club | 1 | 13 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 23 | 663 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Rafa Villanueva
Who is Rafa Villanueva?
Rafa Villanueva is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for CD Derio.
How old is Rafa Villanueva?
Rafa Villanueva is 25 years old. He was born on May 27, 2000 in Getxo.
What position does Rafa Villanueva play?
Rafa Villanueva plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Rafa Villanueva play for?
Rafa Villanueva currently plays for CD Derio.
How many career goals has Rafa Villanueva scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rafa Villanueva has scored 2 goals in 36 appearances.