Mathías Villasanti
Paraguayan footballer (born 1997)
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| Full name | Mathías Adalberto Villasanti Rolón | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-01-24) 24 January 1997 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Caacupé, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grêmio | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cerro Porteño | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | Cerro Porteño | 91 | (5) |
| 2017–2018 | → Temperley (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Sportivo Luqueño (loan) | 18 | (4) |
| 2021– | Grêmio | 42 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2018 | Paraguay U20 | 13 | (0) |
| 2019– | Paraguay | 34 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:54, 20 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2022 | |||
Mathías Adalberto Villasanti Rolón (born 24 January 1997) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio and the Paraguay national team.[1]
Club career
Mathías made 36 league appearances including 31 starts in the 2019 season,[2] in the same season he also featured in the Copa Libertadores on ten occasions.[3] “The Copa taught me some great lessons and made me a better player. The game against Mineiro, in truth, was one of the most beautiful things in the tournament because with the push of our fans we added goals in the blink of an eye.” [4]
Grêmio
On 12 August 2021 Grêmio officially announced the signing of Villasanti from Cerro Porteño on a US$3,3m transfer fee, with a contract running until December 2024.[5]
International
Villasanti made his senior national team debut on 10 October 2019 in a friendly against Serbia.[6]
Honours
Grêmio
Individual
- Best Central Midfielder in Brazil: 2023[7]
References
- ^ "Paraguay - M. Villasanti". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Atlanta United linked you latest South American Talent, MLS
- ^ Two Paraguayans coming to MLS including one to Atlanta United, MLS
- ^ "Mathias Villasanti on Paraguay Debut & Copa Libertadores Experience". 8 November 2019.
- ^ "Grêmio anuncia a contratação do paraguaio Mathias Villasanti". ge.globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 12 August 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "Serbia v Paraguay game report". ESPN. 10 October 2019.
- ^ Teixeira, Gabriel Amaral (2023-12-11). "Palmeiras domina seleção do Troféu Mesa Redonda, e Suárez é eleito o craque da temporada". Gazeta Esportiva (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-03-01.
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Grêmio FBPA – current squad
- 1 Marchesín
- 2 Fabio
- 3 Geromel (c)
- 4 Kannemann
- 5 Rodrigo Ely
- 6 Reinaldo
- 7 Soteldo
- 8 Carballo
- 10 Cristaldo
- 11 J. P. Galvão
- 12 Gabriel Grando
- 13 Galdino
- 14 Nathan
- 15 Uvini
- 17 Dodi
- 18 João Pedro
- 19 Diego Costa
- 20 Villasanti
- 21 Pavón
- 22 Besozzi
- 23 Pepê
- 24 Thiago Beltrame
- 25 Jhonata Robert
- 26 Mayk
- 31 Caíque
- 32 Nathan Fernandes
- 35 Ronald
- 36 Natã
- 37 Du Queiroz
- 39 Gustavo Nunes
- 45 Mila
- 53 Gustavo Martins
- 54 Cuiabano
- 77 André
- Head coach: Renato
Paraguay squad – 2021 Copa América | ||
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