Toni Villa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Laureano Antonio Villa Suárez | ||
| Date of birth | 7 January 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Murcia, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Valladolid | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Valladolid | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Valladolid B | 76 | (7) |
| 2016–2017 | Cultural Leonesa | 36 | (5) |
| 2017– | Valladolid | 30 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 June 2018 | |||
Template:Spanish name Laureano Antonio Villa Suárez (born 7 January 1995), commonly known as Toni, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Valladolid as a left winger.
Club career
Born in Murcia, Toni represented Real Valladolid as a youth. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 23 April 2014, coming on as a half-time substitute in a 5–1 Tercera División home routing of Racing Lermeño CF.[1]
Toni scored his first senior goal on 28 September 2014, netting the winner in a 4–3 home success over Real Oviedo for the Segunda División B championship.[2] On 8 June 2016 he extended his contract until 2018,[3] but was transferred to fellow third-tier club Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa on 4 August.[4]
On 12 June 2017, after helping Cultural in their promotion to Segunda División after 42 years, Toni returned to Valladolid, with the club activating his buy-back clause, and was definitely assigned to the main squad also in the second division.[5] He made his professional debut on 3 September, replacing Míchel in a 2–0 home win against CD Tenerife.[6]
On 4 December 2017, Toni renewed his contract until 2021.[7] He scored his first professional goal the following 12 May in a 3–2 home defeat of Albacete Balompié, and contributed with 30 league appearances as his side achieved promotion to La Liga.
References
- ^ "5–1: El Promesas golea con facilidad al Racing Lermeño" [5–1: Promesas easily thrash Racing Lermeño] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Derrota del Real Oviedo ante el Valladolid B (4–3)" [Defeat of Real Oviedo against Valladolid B (4–3)] (in Spanish). RTPA. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "El Real Valladolid proyecta su cantera" [Real Valladolid project their youth setup] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Toni, a la Cultural Leonesa" [Toni, to Cultural Leonesa] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Álex Pérez renovará y Toni volverá" [Álex Pérez will renew and Toni will return] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "El imbatido Tenerife sucumbe ante un gran Valladolid" [The unbeaten Tenerife fall against a great Valladolid] (in Spanish). Marca. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Toni 2021" (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2018.