Gustavo Villarruel

Gustavo Alejandro Villarruel is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ferro de General Pico in the Torneo Regional Federal Amateur of Argentina.

Career

Villarruel started his Colón career in 2014, making his debut on 4 March in an Argentine Primera División draw at home to Godoy Cruz. In total, he made five appearances in his first season of 2013–14 which finished with relegation. In Primera B Nacional, Villarruel scored in four straight matches throughout August and September 2014 with goals against Gimnasia y Esgrima, Nueva Chicago, Aldosivi and Guaraní Antonio Franco. One further goal arrived versus Ferro Carril Oeste during 2014 as the club won instant promotion back to the Primera División. He played twenty-four times and scored once in the subsequent season.
On 2 February 2016, Villarruel joined fellow top-flight team San Martín on loan until June 2017. He made his first appearance in a 4–3 defeat to Huracán on 9 April. He went on to feature in thirty games and scored four goals across 2016 and 2016–17. In June 2017, San Martín signed Villarruel permanently.
After passing through Ciudad Bolívar, In August 2025 he became a player for Ferro de General Pico.