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Fran Villalba

1998 - Today

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Francisco José Villalba Rodrigo (born 11 May 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Santos Laguna. He began his career with Valencia and spent a season on loan to Numancia before moving to England in 2019 to join Birmingham City. He returned to Spain in January 2020 and spent the next 18 months on loan to Almería, before joining Sporting Gijón on loan for the 2021–22 season. After the loan was made permanent, he spent the 2022–23 season on loan to Málaga and 2023–24 with his parent club. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Fran Villalba is the 21,329th most popular soccer player (down from 18,126th in 2024), the 3,737th most popular biography from Spain (down from 3,353rd in 2019) and the 1,285th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Fran Villalba ranks 21,329 out of 21,273Before him are Takamitsu Tomiyama, Keiya Shiihashi, Yusei Okada, Shogo Matsuo, Kenan Pirić, and Alejandro Moreno. After him are Wellington Daniel Bueno, Takashi Uchino, Antoine Bernède, Lum Rexhepi, Felipe Alves, and Alejandro Iturbe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Fran Villalba ranks 698Before him are Ri Se-ung, Misaki Emura, Kevin Huerter, Luka Garza, Jefferson Tabinas, and Tīna Graudiņa. After him are Go Hatano, Stephanie Mawuli, Ondřej Lingr, Vitaly Lisakovich, Cao Liguo, and Erhan Mašović.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Fran Villalba ranks 3,737 out of 3,355Before him are Carlos Llavador (1992), Clara Basiana (1991), Hugo González (1999), David Antón Guijarro (1995), José Ángel Carmona (2002), and Choe Hyo-sim (1993). After him are Alejandro Iturbe (2003), Valentina Acosta Giraldo (2000), Sergio Álvarez (1992), Jorge Sáenz (1996), Edu Bedia (1989), and Brandon Thomas (1995).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Fran Villalba ranks 1,285Before him are Jordi Calavera (1995), Alejandro Pozo (1999), Cristian Herrera (1991), Édgar Méndez (1990), Joselu (1991), and José Ángel Carmona (2002). After him are Alejandro Iturbe (2003), Sergio Álvarez (1992), Jorge Sáenz (1996), Edu Bedia (1989), Brandon Thomas (1995), and Diego Johannesson (1993).