Adrian Villados is a Filipino volleyball player for the Criss Cross King Crunchers of the Spikers' Turf.

Adrian Villados
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Born (1999-12-09) December 9, 1999 (age 26)
Rizal, Philippines
HometownBinangonan, Rizal
College / UniversityArellano
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubCriss Cross King Crunchers
Career
YearsTeams
2024–Criss Cross King Crunchers

Early life and education

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Adrian Villados was born on December 9, 1999 in the province of Rizal in the Philippines.[1] The municipality of Binangonan is his hometown.[2] He entered the Arellano University as a high schooler in 2018 and accomplished his tertiary education in the institution.[3]

Career

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Collegiate

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Villados played for the Arellano Chiefs in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). He has previously played for the Arellano's junior teams.[3] He was part of the Arellano team which won their first ever men's volleyball title in NCAA Season 100 in 2025.[4]

Club

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In June 2024, Villados was signed in by the Criss Cross King Crunchers of the Spikers' Turf.[5] They finished as runners-up to the Cignal HD Spikers in the 2024 Invitational Conference.[6]

Villados helped Criss Cross win their first ever league title by winning the 2025 Invitational Conference. He was named Finals Most Valuable Player and Best Setter for the tournament.[7]

National team

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Villados was part of the Philippine national team which took part at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China in September 2023.[8]

References

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  1. "Players' Database - Adrian Villados". FIVB. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  2. Dannug, Jonash (March 10, 2026). "Adrian Villados gets Sunday boost from family presence". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Witness to Arellano's rise, Adi Villados says Chiefs' finals return is bigger than himself". NCAA Philippines. GMA Network. Archived from the original on June 8, 2025. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  4. Navarro, June (June 11, 2025). "NCAA: Carl Berdal, Arellano Chiefs rule Season 100 men's volleyball". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  5. Micaller, Bea (June 30, 2024). "NCAA best setter Adrian Villados joins Criss Cross offseason haul". GMA News. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  6. Micaller, Bea (November 30, 2025). "Adrian Villados crowned Finals MVP as Criss Cross captures breakthrough Spikers' Turf crown". GMA News Online. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  7. Agcaoili, Lance (November 30, 2025). "Thrust into bigger role, Adrian Villados thrives for Criss Cross". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  8. Agcaoili, Lance (September 17, 2023). "PH men's volleyball team gets its 'opportunity' at Asian Games". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 2, 2026.