Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gustavo Rubén Villegra | ||
Date of birth | February 13, 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Palpalá, Argentina | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1992 | Newell's Old Boys | 8 | (0) |
1995 | Inter de Tijuana | ||
1996 | Montreal Impact | 1 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Rochester Rhinos | 36 | (0) |
1999 | Staten Island Vipers | 23 | (2) |
2000 | Connecticut Wolves | 13 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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