Ricardo Villa
Argentine footballer (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the football player and coach. For the composer, see Ricardo Villa (composer). For the Italian gymnast, see Riccardo Villa.
Ricardo Julio Villa ([riˈkaɾðo ˈβiʝa]; born 18 August 1952), more commonly known as Ricky Villa, is an Argentine football coach and former professional midfielder. He was famous for his time playing football from 1970 to 1989.
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Full name | Ricardo Julio Villa | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1952-08-18) 18 August 1952 (age 71) | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Roque Pérez, Argentina | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1970–1974 | Quilmes | 108 | (20) | |||||||||||
1973 | →San Martín de Tucumán (loan) | 10 | (3) | |||||||||||
1974–1976 | Atlético de Tucumán | 51 | (19) | |||||||||||
1976–1978 | Racing Club | 52 | (6) | |||||||||||
1978–1983 | Tottenham Hotspur | 133 | (18) | |||||||||||
1983 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 19 | (3) | |||||||||||
1984–1985 | Deportivo Cali | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
1986–1989 | Defensa y Justicia | 93 | (4) | |||||||||||
Total | 466 | (73) | ||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1975–1978 | Argentina | 17 | (1) | |||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Defensa y Justicia | |||||||||||||
2012 | Defensa y Justicia | |||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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