Kids&Us Manresa signs Barcelona native Rafa Villar, a 21-year-old point guard standing 1.91m tall, arriving from Baskonia. Villar signs a two-year contract.
Rafael Villar Cornago (born in Barcelona on August 9, 2004) competed this season in the Liga Endesa and EuroLeague with Baskonia. In the domestic competition, where he competed in the playoff for the title, he averaged 2.6 points, 1.5 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 4.8 rating in 12.6 minutes, while in Europe he finished with 0.7 points, 0.6 rebounds, 0.6 assists and 1.7 rating in 6.4 minutes.
Villar is a point guard developed in FC Barcelona's academy and has been world and European champion with Spain's youth national teams. He is a floor general with excellent defensive ability, leadership, and commitment.