Mikel Villanueva

€320KMarket Value

Free Agent

•Defender•

Venezuela

Mikel Villanueva

€320KMarket Value

Free Agent

•Defender•

Venezuela

6.8

Season Score

Apr 14, 1993

192 cm

Height

0.03

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

6.8

Season Score

Apr 14, 1993

192 cm

Height

0.03

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

Season Performance 25/26

All Competitions

Matches: 30
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 1
Mins/game: 74
Avg Rating: 6.76

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Vitória Guimarães

2022/2023 - 2024/2025

60110.024,7617.00

Santa Clara

2020/2021 - 2021/2022

54100.024,7426.98

Málaga

2016/2017 - 2019/2020

2014/2015 - 2015/2016

20400.201,453-

Deportivo Táchira

2012/2013 - 2013/2014

5000.00244-

Total

252850.0320,117

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Venezuela

2016 - 2022

27200.072,1747.21

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Al-Fayha

25/26

301—2,2050.04206.76

Vitória Guimarães

24/25

210—1,5200.00806.97

Vitória Guimarães

23/24

80—5680.00107.14

Vitória Guimarães

22/23

311—2,6730.07106.99

Santa Clara

21/22

230—1,9960.00806.95

Santa Clara

20/21

311—2,7460.03907.00

Málaga

19/20

171—1,2630.14407.10

Gimnàstic Tarragona

18/19

290—2,4550.07706.89

Cádiz

17/18

200—1,5830.06306.95

Málaga

16/17

170—1,4110.00506.63

Deportivo Lara

14/15

204—1,4530.2500-

Deportivo Táchira

13/14

20———10-

Deportivo Táchira

12/13

30—2440.0000-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Venezuela

21/22

50—2930.00106.66

Venezuela

20/21

10—900.00007.65

Venezuela

18/19

80—7200.00207.50

Venezuela

17/18

72—6300.2920-

Venezuela

16/17

20—1580.0000-

Venezuela

15/16

40—2830.0010-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2012/2013	Primera Division (Venezuela)	3	244	0	0	0	—
2013/2014	Primera Division (Venezuela)	2	—	0	—	—	—
2014/2015	Primera Division (Venezuela)	20	1453	4	0	0.25	—
2016/2017	La Liga	15	1263	0	0	0	6.66
2017/2018	La Liga 2 (Spain)	13	953	0	1	0.09	6.99
2017/2018	Segunda B - Group 4	4	360	0	0	0	—
2018/2019	La Liga 2 (Spain)	29	2455	0	2	0.07	6.89
2019/2020	La Liga 2 (Spain)	16	1219	1	1	0.15	7.1
2020/2021	Liga Portugal	29	2566	1	0	0.04	7
2021/2022	Liga Portugal	21	1786	0	0	0	6.98
2022/2023	Liga Portugal	29	2537	1	1	0.07	6.99
2023/2024	Liga Portugal	6	457	0	0	0	7.19
2024/2025	Liga Portugal	19	1340	0	0	0	6.98
2025/2026	Pro League	29	2159	1	0	0.04	6.75

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

121

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Mikel Villanueva — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2023/2024 · 7.19Liga Portugal
Lowest-rated season: 2016/2017 · 6.66La Liga
Rating trend: -0.11last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.06 G+A per 908 goals + 5 assists across 14 league seasons (per-90 from 18792 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 14 (2012–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 8

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 68thrating 6.75 vs 117 rated peers
Goals rank: #25 of 1171 goal
G+A per 90 percentile: 44th0.04 per 90

Cohort: 117 Pro League defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-05

Rival Clubs(48)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Benfica	8	0	2	6	0	0	2	Apr 2025
Sporting Braga	8	3	2	3	0	0	4	Feb 2025
Gil Vicente	7	4	2	1	0	0	2	Apr 2025
Estoril	7	5	1	1	0	0	1	Jan 2025
Real Oviedo	6	2	1	3	0	0	2	Jan 2020
Osasuna	5	1	1	3	0	0	1	Mar 2019
Tenerife	5	2	2	1	0	1	3	Jun 2020
Paços de Ferreira	5	3	1	1	0	0	1	Oct 2024
Albacete	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	Jul 2020
Porto	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	Apr 2024
Vitória Guimarães	4	1	1	2	0	0	1	May 2022
Numancia	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	Nov 2019
Alcorcón	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	Jul 2020
Nacional	4	3	1	0	1	0	0	May 2025
Vizela	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	Aug 2023
Extremadura UD	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	Jun 2020
Huesca	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	Jun 2020
Almería	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	Apr 2019
Chaves	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	Mar 2024
Elche	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	Nov 2019

1–20 of 48

Rival National Teams(2)

Player stats against each opponent national team

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
United States	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	Jun 2019
Costa Rica	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	May 2016

Transfers

Transfer History

Al-Fayha

—

Jul 1, 2026Transfer

Vitória Guimarães

Al-Fayha

Sep 10, 2025Free Transfer

Vitória Guimarães

—

Jul 1, 2025Transfer

Santa Clara

Vitória Guimarães

Jul 1, 2022Free Transfer

Málaga

Santa Clara

Aug 31, 2020Free Transfer

Gimnàstic Tarragona

Málaga

Jun 30, 2019End of loan

Jan 9, 2019Loan

Jun 30, 2018End of loan

Aug 10, 2017Loan

Jul 1, 2016Transfer€300K

At. Malagueño

Deportivo Lara

Jun 30, 2016End of loan

Jul 4, 2015Loan

Jul 1, 2014Transfer

Player Information

Date of Birth

Apr 14, 1993

Place of Birth

San Cristóbal, Venezuela

Nationality

Venezuela

Height

192 cm

Weight

84 kg

Shirt Number

#17

Age

33 years

Position

Defender

Market Value

€320K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.92

Highest: 7.1 | Lowest: 6.8

Goals/Game

0.03

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

94%

Matches

Total played30

Started (Lineups)28

From Bench0

Total Minutes2205

Minutes per game74

Attacking

Goals1

Penalties scored4

Scoring frequency2205 min

Goals per game0.03

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes5

Pass accuracy94%

Total passes1324

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses1

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles39

Interceptions30

Clearances-

Blocks2

Clean Sheets0

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels162

Duels Won98

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow2

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

252

total appearances

About Mikel Villanueva

1 goal in 29 games (2,159 minutes) — and no assists — was Mikel Villanueva's 2025/2026 Pro League return — 0.04 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.75. Among 117 Pro League defenders (2025/2026, at least 450 minutes), his match rating sits in the 68th percentile, above the median, and 25th of 117 for goals scored.

His league record spans 14 seasons (2012–2025) across 8 clubs. His best-rated season remains 2023/2024 (7.19, Liga Portugal); his lowest was 2016/2017 (6.66).

Split by competition, the league record covers 5 domestic leagues: Liga Portugal (104 appearances, 2 goals), La Liga 2 (Spain) (58 appearances, 1 goal) and Pro League (29 appearances, 1 goal) — the three with most games. Availability: 25-plus league games in 4 of the 14 campaigns on record. Across 2020/2021–2022/2023, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 79 league appearances (26 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Mikel Villanueva play?

Mikel Villanueva plays as a Defender.

How old is Mikel Villanueva?

Mikel Villanueva is 33 years old, born on April 14, 1993. He is from Venezuela.

How tall is Mikel Villanueva?

Mikel Villanueva is 192 cm tall. He weighs 84 kg.

What nationality is Mikel Villanueva?

Mikel Villanueva is from Venezuela and represents them at international level.