Rodrigo Román Villagra (born 14 February 2001) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brazilian club Internacional on loan from Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow.
Club career Villagra came through the youth ranks of Rosario Central. Diego Cocca was the manager who selected him for his professional debut, as the midfielder featured for the full duration of a Copa Libertadores group stage defeat to Libertad on 4 April 2019; he had previously been on the substitutes bench in the same competition a month prior versus Grêmio.
On 5 August 2021, Villagra joined fellow league club Talleres de Córdoba on a deal until the end of 2025.Es oficial: Rodrigo Villagra se incorporó a Talleres, ultimajugada.com, 5 August 2021
On 3 February 2024, he signed for River Plate of Argentina for 4 years.
On 6 March 2025, Villagra signed a contract with CSKA Moscow in Russia until the end of 2028, with an option to extend for one more year. On 21 January 2026, he was loaned to Internacional in Brazil.
International career In March 2019, Villagra received a call-up to the Argentina U20s ahead of friendlies in Murcia, Spain.
Personal life Villagra has a footballing brother, Cristian, who also started his senior career with Rosario Central. Their other brother, Gonzalo, died in June 2018 following a battle with leukemia.
Career statistics . + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsRosario Central2018–19Primera División10003020602019–20Primera División1010–1001202021Primera División100060120190Total301090240370Talleres2021Primera División20040––2402022Primera División250601001105202023Primera División26040–130430Total7101401002401190River Plate2024Primera División1502080110360CSKA Moscow2024–25Russian Premier League0000––002025–26Russian Premier League8030––110Total80300000110Career total9702002705902030
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