| Gustavo Villarruel | |
| Fullname: | Gustavo Alejandro Villarruel |
| Birth Date: | 23 February 1993 |
| Birth Place: | San Lorenzo, Argentina |
| Position: | Forward |
| Currentclub: | Ciudad Bolívar |
| Years1: | 2014–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Colón |
| Caps1: | 48 |
| Goals1: | 6 |
| Years2: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs2: | → San Martín SJ (loan) |
| Caps2: | 30 |
| Goals2: | 4 |
| Years3: | 2017–2019 |
| Clubs3: | San Martín SJ |
| Caps3: | 19 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs4: | Tigre |
| Caps4: | 9 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2020–2021 |
| Caps5: | 39 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2022 |
| Clubs6: | Güemes |
| Caps6: | 16 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2023 |
| Clubs7: | San Telmo |
| Caps7: | 25 |
| Goals7: | 2 |
| Years8: | 2024– |
| Clubs8: | Ciudad Bolívar |
| Caps8: | 14 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 17:09, 13 Sep 2024 (UTC) |
Gustavo Alejandro Villarruel (born 23 February 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ciudad Bolívar in the Torneo Federal A.
Villarruel started his Colón career in 2014, making his debut on 4 March in an Argentine Primera División draw at home to Godoy Cruz.[1] [2] In total, he made five appearances in his first season of 2013–14 which finished with relegation.[1] In Primera B Nacional, Villarruel scored in four straight matches throughout August and September 2014 with goals against Gimnasia y Esgrima, Nueva Chicago, Aldosivi and Guaraní Antonio Franco.[1] One further goal arrived versus Ferro Carril Oeste during 2014 as the club won instant promotion back to the Primera División.[1] He played twenty-four times and scored once in the subsequent season.[1] [3]
On 2 February 2016, Villarruel joined fellow top-flight team San Martín on loan until June 2017.[1] He made his first appearance in a 4–3 defeat to Huracán on 9 April.[1] He went on to feature in thirty games and scored four goals across 2016 and 2016–17.[1] In June 2017, San Martín signed Villarruel permanently.[1]
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| Club | Season | League | Cup[4] | League Cup | Continental[5] | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Colón | 2013–14 | Primera División | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | Primera B Nacional | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | ||||
| 2015 | Primera División | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||||
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 48 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 6 | ||||
| San Martín (loan) | 2016 | Primera División | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | |||||
| San Martín | 2017–18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | |||||
| Career total | 84 | 10 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 10 | ||||