León Villa
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | León Fernando Villa Arango | ||
Date of birth | January 12, 1960 | ||
Place of birth | Colombia | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1992 | Atlético Nacional | 307 | (6) |
1993–1994 | Deportes Quindío | 67 | (1) |
Total | 374 | (7) | |
International career | |||
1989–1990 | Colombia | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
León Fernando Villa Arango (born 12 January 1960) is a former professional Colombian football defender who played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup for the Colombia national football team.[1]
Career
[edit]Born in Medellín, Villa played professional football for Independiente Medellín, Atlético Nacional and Deportes Quindío. He won the 1989 Copa Libertadores with Nacional.[2]
After he retired from playing, Villa became a football coach. He managed Quindío in 1994.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ León Villa – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ a b Ruiz M., Juan Guillermo (12 January 2012). "Un día como hoy en el fútbol: Enero 12" [On this day in football: January 12]. GolGolGol Futbol.
Categories:
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Medellín
- Colombian men's footballers
- Colombia men's international footballers
- 1989 Copa América players
- 1990 FIFA World Cup players
- Independiente Medellín footballers
- Atlético Nacional footballers
- Deportes Quindío footballers
- Categoría Primera A players
- Colombian football managers
- Copa Libertadores–winning players
- Men's association football defenders
- Colombian football biography stubs