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Mikel Villanueva

1993 - Today

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Mikel Villanueva Álvarez (born 14 April 1993) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Saudi club Al-Fayha. He spent several years at Málaga, where he made 15 La Liga appearances and was mainly loaned to Segunda División clubs. He also played in the Portuguese Primeira Liga for Santa Clara and Vitória Guimarães. A full international for Venezuela since 2016, Villanueva represented the nation at three Copa América tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Mikel Villanueva is the 18,618th most popular soccer player (down from 16,908th in 2024), the 194th most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 179th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Venezuelan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mikel Villanueva ranks 18,618 out of 21,273Before him are Anton Tinnerholm, Cédric Zesiger, Shingo Kumabayashi, Jo Inge Berget, Walid Hichri, and Nuno Santos. After him are Madelen Janogy, Damien Gregorini, Al-Mahdi Ali Mukhtar, Getaneh Kebede, Saîf-Eddine Khaoui, and Lucas Orbán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Mikel Villanueva ranks 915Before him are Marcus Eriksson, Imoh Ezekiel, William Pottker, El Hadji Ba, Adama Ba, and Luksika Kumkhum. After him are Jesús Castro, Anna Ewers, Francesco De Fabiani, Cătălin Carp, Kelsea Ballerini, and Mitchell Dijks.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Mikel Villanueva ranks 194 out of 183Before him are Andrea Rubio (1998), Daniela di Giacomo (1985), Fernando Aristeguieta (1992), Sergio Córdova (1997), Telasco Segovia (2003), and Yohandry Orozco (1991). After him are Carlos Ascues (1992), Orluis Aular (1996), Robeilys Peinado (1997), Wuilker Faríñez (1998), Daniel Dhers (1985), and Corina Smith (1991).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Venezuela

Among soccer players born in Venezuela, Mikel Villanueva ranks 40Before him are Jon Aramburu (2002), José Manuel Velázquez (1990), Fernando Aristeguieta (1992), Sergio Córdova (1997), Telasco Segovia (2003), and Yohandry Orozco (1991). After him are Carlos Ascues (1992), Wuilker Faríñez (1998), Andrés Ponce (1996), Deyna Castellanos (1999), Cristian Cásseres Jr. (2000), and Juanpi (1994).