Francisco José Villalba Rodrigo is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Santos Laguna. He began his career with Valencia and spent a season on loan to Numancia before moving to England in 2019 to join Birmingham City. He returned to Spain in January 2020 and spent the next 18 months on loan to Almería, before joining Sporting Gijón on loan for the 2021–22 season. Wikipedia