Axel Villanueva
Axel Mathias Villanueva Sandoval is a Nicaraguan footballer who currently plays midfield for Deportivo Walter Ferretti in the Primera División de Nicaragua.
Club career
Villanueva started his career with Walter Ferretti. He joined Panamanian side Tauro for the 2014 Clausura and signed a one-year contract despite Ferreti wanting just a loan deal.International career
Villanueva made his debut for Nicaragua in a September 2010 friendly match against Guatemala and has, as of January 2014, earned a total of 15 caps, scoring 2 goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2011 and 2013 Copa Centroamericana.International goals
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
| 1. | 26 February 2012 | Dennis Martínez National Stadium, Managua, Nicaragua | 2–1 | 4–1 | Friendly match | |
| 2. | 26 February 2012 | Dennis Martínez National Stadium, Managua, Nicaragua | 3–1 | 4–1 | Friendly match |