Juan Manuel Villa
Spanish footballer (1938–2025)
Juan Manuel Villa Gutiérrez (26 September 1938 – 5 January 2025) was a Spanish footballer. He played as a midfielder. He played for the Spain national football team in 1964, making three appearances. He was born in Seville, Spain.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Manuel Villa Gutiérrez | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Seville, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 5 January 2025 (aged 86) | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1953–1959 | Real Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1960 | Plus Ultra | 37 | (24) |
| 1960–1962 | Real Madrid | 0 | (0) |
| 1961–1962 | → Real Sociedad (loan) | 21 | (10) |
| 1962–1971 | Zaragoza | 162 | (43) |
| Total | 220 | (77) | |
| National team | |||
| 1964 | Spain | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Villa died on 5 January 2025 at the age of 86.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Fallece Juan Manuel Villa, el malabarista de los Cinco Magníficos" (in Spanish). AS.com. 5 January 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
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