Diego Villar

Diego Villar

Personal information
Full name	Diego Nicolás Villar
Date of birth	April 24, 1981 (1981-04-24) (age 30)
Place of birth	Mar del Plata, Argentina
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Winger
Club information
Current club	Godoy Cruz
Number	8
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2001–2004	Newell's Old Boys	34	(2)
2005	Santiago Wanderers	6	(0)
2005–2007	Godoy Cruz	64	(10)
2007	Arsenal de Sarandí	18	(1)
2008–2010	Gimnasia (LP)	46	(4)
2010–	Godoy Cruz	46	(7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:21, 29 July 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals).

Diego Nicolás Villar (born 24 April 1981) is an Argentine football winger who plays for Godoy Cruz.

Career

Villar started his playing career with Newell's Old Boys in 2001, in 2005 he joined Chilean side Santiago Wanderers but returned to Argentina later that year to join 2nd division team Godoy Cruz. In 2006 he was part of the Godoy Cruz team to win promotion to the Argentine Primera. Despite his contribution of 7 goals Godoy Cruz were relegated at the end of the 2006-2007 season after losing their playoff with Huracán.

In 2007 Villar joined Arsenal de Sarandí, but was allowed to leave in February 2008 to join Gimnasia de La Plata.^[1] He returned to Godoy Cruz for the 2010–11 Argentine Primera División season.^[2]

Honours

Arsenal de Sarandí

• Copa Sudamericana (1): 2007

References

1. ^ goal.com
2. ^ "Diego Villar es el nuevo refuerzo del Tomba" (in Spanish). Los Andes. 2010-06-30. http://www.losandes.com.ar/notas/2010/6/30/un-499767.asp. Retrieved 2010-07-04. 

External links

• (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics
• Football-Lineups player profile

Persondata
Name	Villar, Diego
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	24 April 1981
Place of birth	Mar del Plata, Argentina
Date of death
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