Rodrigo Augusto Sartori Costa (born 11 January 1983), better known as Villa, is a Brazilian footballer .

Villa
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Augusto Sartori Costa
Date of birth (1983-01-11) 11 January 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1995–2003 Corinthians Paulista
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 Serra Negra
2004 Pasto
2004 Guaraní Antonio Franco
2005 Santa Rita
2005 Portuguesa (SP)
2006–2007 C.A. Rentistas
2007 Chiasso 5 (0)
2008–2009 PFC Belasitsa Petrich 30 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 1, 2008

Football career

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Surnamed Sartori-Costa, he holds an Italian nationality by descent.

He started his career at Corinthians Paulista. In 2004, he left for Serra Negra. On 2 July 2004, he left Brazil for Pasto of Colombia. He then played for Guaraní Antonio Franco and C.D. Santa Rita of Ecuador [1] until 29 July 2005, back to Brazil for Portuguesa (SP).

On 8 February 2006, Villa left Brazil again, this time to C.A. Rentistas, and on 31 August 2007 arrived in Europe to play for Chiasso.

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