Legendary Players & Coaches
16 entries in the Villarreal CF compendium.
Legendary Players & Coaches — Era Chart
Joan CapdevilaSpanish left-back who won Euro 2008 and the 2010 World Cup with Spain, and played over 400Marcelino García ToralSpanish manager who won the Copa del Rey with Valencia and the Supercopa de España with AtDaniel ParejoSpanish central midfielder who won the 2021 Europa League with Villarreal and the 2019 CopRoberto SoldadoSpanish striker who scored 129 goals in 325 La Liga appearances across 13 seasons.Rubén BarajaSpanish former professional footballer and manager, best known for his career at Valencia Santi CazorlaSpanish former professional footballer who played for Villarreal, Recreativo, Málaga, ArseEduardoEduardo: a name shared by footballers, politicians, artists, and more.CaniThe midfield maestro who helped Zaragoza to Copa glory and became a Villarreal stalwart.Pablo PiattiArgentine winger who played for Almería, Valencia, Espanyol, Elche, and Toronto FC.David CaniThe iron-willed midfield general who held Villarreal's spine together through those first Santiago CazorlaSpanish former professional footballer who played for Villarreal, Recreativo, Málaga, ArseJosé Manuel JuradoSpanish midfielder who played for Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid, Schalke 04, and others.Antonio PulidoThe tireless engine of the Yellow Submarine, anchoring midfield with intelligence and gritGerard PiquéSpanish centre-back who won 37 trophies, including three Champions League titles and the 2Francisco RuízThe steadfast shield who anchored Villarreal's rise from local roots to the Spanish top flCesc FàbregasSpanish midfield maestro and World Cup winner, now managing Como.
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