| Cristian Villanueva | |
| Fullname: | Cristian Damián Villanueva |
| Birth Date: | 25 December 1983 |
| Birth Place: | General Roca, Argentina |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthclubs1: | Deportivo Roca |
| Years1: | 2001–2008 |
| Clubs1: | Deportivo Roca |
| Caps1: | 92 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Years2: | 2008–2018 |
| Clubs2: | Olimpo |
| Caps2: | 218 |
| Goals2: | 3 |
| Years3: | 2018–2019 |
| Caps3: | 15 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
Cristian Damián Villanueva (born 25 December 1983) is a retired Argentine professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]
Villanueva began his career in 2001 with Deportivo Roca.[2] He remained with the club for seven years in Torneo Argentino B, scoring three times in ninety-two matches between the 2001–02 and 2007–08 seasons.[2] In July 2008, Villanueva joined Primera B Nacional side Olimpo.[1] He made his professional debut against Aldosivi on 16 August, before scoring his first goal on 4 October versus Tiro Federal.[1] In his first two seasons, he made fifty-three appearances as Olimpo won promotion to the Argentine Primera División in 2009–10.[1] He netted his first top-flight goal in December 2010 v. Newell's Old Boys.[1] [3] [4] He left in 2018, after ten years with Olimpo.[1]
Villanueva subsequently signed for Sansinena of Torneo Federal A.[1] [5]
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| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Olimpo | 2008–09 | Primera B Nacional | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2009–10 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||||
| 2010–11 | Primera División | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||||
| 2011–12 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||||
| 2012–13 | Primera B Nacional | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||||
| 2013–14 | Primera División | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||||
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||||
| 2015 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1[6] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||||
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |||||
| 2017–18 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 218 | 3 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 229 | 3 | |||||
| Sansinena | 2018–19 | Torneo Federal A | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 233 | 3 | 11 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 245 | 3 | |||||