Santiago Villafañe
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Santiago Hernán Villafañe | ||
Date of birth | May 19, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Mar del Plata, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Right Back / Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | OFI | ||
Number | - | ||
Youth career | |||
Boca Juniors | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2006–2011 | Boca Juniors | 4 | (0) |
2007–2009 | → Real Madrid Castilla (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Independiente Rivadavia | 10 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Midtjylland | 15 | (0) |
2014 | Alimos | 11 | (0) |
2015 | Panthrakikos | 4 | (0) |
2015– | OFI | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 May 2015. |
Santiago Hernán Villafañe (born 19 May 1988 in Mar del Plata) is an Argentine footballer who plays for OFI.
Boca Juniors
Of Italian origin, Santiago Hernán Villafañe began his playing career in Argentina with Boca Juniors, with whom he debuted in the First Division. A predominantly left sided player, he is known for his tough tackling and speed.
Real Madrid Castilla
In 2007 he joined Real Madrid from Boca Juniors, where he played as a wingback or midfielder for Real Madrid Castilla. Villafañe trained with the first team on several occasions but did not play for Real Madrid in La Liga.
Boca Juniors, return
In 2009 Villafañe returned to Boca Juniors.
FC Midtjylland
In July 2012 he signed a five-year contract with the Danish Superliga-side FC Midtjylland.[1]
OFI Crete
On summer 2015, he signed for the Greek club of OFI Crete, in order to help the team to achieve the teams promotion back to Superleague Greece.