Javier Calleja
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Calleja managing Villarreal in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Javier Calleja Revilla | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Alcalá de Henares, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Real Madrid | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1998 | Real Madrid C | 60 | (11) |
| 1998 | Almería | 3 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Alcalá | 22 | (8) |
| 1999–2000 | Onda | 29 | (17) |
| 1999–2006 | Villarreal | 124 | (9) |
| 2006–2009 | Málaga | 104 | (6) |
| 2009–2012 | Osasuna | 46 | (1) |
| Total | 388 | (52) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Spain U16 | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012–2017 | Villarreal (youth) | ||
| 2017 | Villarreal B | ||
| 2017–2018 | Villarreal | ||
| 2019–2020 | Villarreal | ||
| 2021 | Alavés | ||
| 2022–2024 | Levante | ||
| 2024–2025 | Oviedo | ||
| 2025 | Al-Riyadh | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Javier Calleja Revilla (born 12 May 1978) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mainly as a left midfielder. He is a current manager.
He amassed La Liga totals of 192 matches and nine goals over one decade, mainly with Villarreal (six seasons) and Osasuna (three). He also represented Málaga in the competition, in a senior career that lasted 16 years.
Calleja later managed Villarreal, his first stint being in 2017.