Matthías Villanueva
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Claudio Mathías Villanueva Gutiérrez | ||
Date of birth | 16 February 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Colo-Colo | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2011 | Colo-Colo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011– | Colo-Colo | 1 | (0) |
2012– | Colo-Colo B | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 April 2012. |
Claudio Mathías Villanueva Gutiérrez (born 16 February 1993) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Segunda División Profesional side Colo-Colo B as attacking midfielder.
He began his football career at Colo-Colo youth ranks during a young age, being promoted to the first adult team by the coach Américo Gallego for a 2011 Copa Chile match against Universidad Católica. Villanueva made his first Primera División appearance the same season for the Clausura Tournament in a 2–0 away defeat against O'Higgins, that occasion, with Ivo Basay as coach. The next season, Villanueva was relegated to the reserve team Colo-Colo B that play at the Segunda División Profesional.