Juan Villa
Colombian footballer (born 1999)
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Juan Felipe Villa Ruiz (born 10 October 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Super League club Borneo Samarinda.
Full name
Juan Felipe Villa Ruiz
Date of birth
10 October 1999
Height
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Felipe Villa Ruiz | ||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | El Bagre, Colombia[1] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Borneo Samarinda | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Liga Antioqueña[citation needed] | |||
| –2018 | Gil Vicente | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Gil Vicente | 34 | (6) |
| 2020 | → Fafe (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Berço SC (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Apollon Larissa | 29 | (2) |
| 2023–2025 | América de Quito | 34 | (10) |
| 2024 | → Envigado (loan) | 28 | (2) |
| 2025 | Al-Ahli Club | 2 | (3) |
| 2025– | Borneo Samarinda | 31 | (13) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2026 | |||
Career
Villa made his professional debut with Gil Vicente in a 0-0 Primeira Liga tie with Boavista on 22 September 2019.[2] On 9 January 2020, Villa joined Fafe on loan for the rest of the season.[3]
In March 2023, Villa joined Ecuadorian Serie B club América de Quito.[4]
On 23 June 2025, Villa officially signed with Indonesian club Borneo Samarinda.[5]
Honours
- Individual
- Super League Assist of the Month: August 2025[6]
- Super League Player of the Month: September 2025[7]
- Super League Best XI: 2025–26[8]
- APPI Indonesian Football Award Best XI: 2025–26[9]
- APPI Indonesian Football Award Best Midfielder: 2025–2026[10]