Lucas Villarruel

Lucas Ariel Villarruel (born 13 November 1990) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Newell's Old Boys on loan from Defensa y Justicia.[1]

Lucas Villarruel
Personal information
Full name Lucas Ariel Villarruel
Date of birth (1990-11-13) 13 November 1990
Place of birth Ramos Mejía, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Newell's Old Boys
(on loan from Defensa y Justicia)
Number 26
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2018 Huracán 114 (2)
2016–2018 → Olimpo (loan) 45 (0)
2018– Defensa y Justicia 4 (0)
2019– → Newell's Old Boys (loan) 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:49, 15 October 2019 (UTC)

Career

Villarruel started his career in 2012 with Huracán.[1][2] He made his debut on 5 March in an away win against Boca Unidos in Primera B Nacional, which was the first of seven appearances during 2011–12.[1] In November 2012, Villarruel scored his first senior goal in a 0–4 win versus Almirante Brown.[1] At the end of the 2014 Primera B Nacional season, after he had scored two goals in ninety-seven appearances, Huracán won promotion to the Argentine Primera División.[1][3] On 30 June 2016, Olimpo signed Villarruel on loan for the 2016–17 campaign.[1][4] After twenty-seven appearances in all competitions, his loan was renewed in July 2017.[5]

He returned to Huracán on 16 May 2018, following a total of fifty appearances for Olimpo over two seasons for Olimpo.[6] Villarruel joined Defensa y Justicia in the following July.[1]

Career statistics
As of 8 September 2018.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Continental[lower-alpha 2] Other[lower-alpha 3] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huracán 2011–12 Primera B Nacional 7000——0070
2012–13 29210——00302
2013–14 37000——00370
2014 19030——1[lower-alpha 4]0230
2015 Primera División 14010—12[lower-alpha 5]1[lower-alpha 6]1[lower-alpha 7]0281
2016 8000—4[lower-alpha 8]000120
2016–17 0000—000000
2017–18 0000—000000
Total 114250—161201373
Olimpo (loan) 2016–17 Primera División 25020——00270
2017–18 20030——00230
Total 45050——00500
Defensa y Justicia 2018–19 Primera División 0000——0000
Career total 1592100—161201873
  1. Includes the Copa Argentina
  2. Includes the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
  3. Includes the Primera B Nacional play-offs
  4. One appearance in 2014 Primera B Nacional play-offs
  5. Eight appearances in 2015 Copa Libertadores, four appearances in 2015 Copa Sudamericana
  6. One goal in 2015 Copa Libertadores
  7. One appearance in 2014 Supercopa Argentina
  8. Four appearances in 2016 Copa Libertadores

Honours
Huracán[1]

References
  1. "Lucas Villarruel profile". Soccerway. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. "Lucas Villarruel profile". BDFA. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. "100 partidos para Lucas Villarruel con la camiseta de Huracán". Club Atlético Huracán. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  4. "Club por club, así está el mercado". El Grafico. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  5. "Olimpo: llega Lucas Villarruel y Viatri arregló con Peñarol". La Nueva. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  6. "Olimpo: David Depetris y Mauricio Rosales también son bajas". La Nueva. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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