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David Villa
Spanish professional footballer (born 1981)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Villa and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
David Villa Sánchez (Spanish pronunciation:[daˈβiðˈbiʎasantʃeθ]; born 3 December 1981) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Regarded as one of the best strikers of his generation,[4][5][6] Villa is the all-time top goalscorer of the Spain national team. He is currently the vice-president of SpanishTercera Federación club CF Benidorm.[7]
Nicknamed El Guaje (The Kid in Asturian) due to a reputation of playing football with children much older than him,[8][9] Villa sustained a serious injury as a child but managed to start his professional career with Sporting de Gijón in 2001. He moved to Real Zaragoza after two seasons, where he made his La Liga debut, and won the Copa del Rey and Supercopa de España. He joined Valencia in 2005 for a transfer fee of €12 million and captured another Copa d
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David Villa
David Villa Sánchez (born 3 December 1981) is a retiredSpanishfootballer who played as a striker. He last played for Vissel Kobe of the J1 League. Best known for his ability to understand, and control the game, he was considered to be one of the best strikers of his generation.
Villa also played for the Spanish national team from 2005 to 2017.
Career statistics
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[change | change source]- ↑Includes Copa del Rey, Supercopa de España, U.S. Open Cup, MLS Cup Playoffs, Emperor's Cup and J.League Cup.
- ↑Includes UEFA Intertoto Cup, UEFA Cup, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, CONCACAF Champions League and AFC Champions League.
International
[change | change source]Further information: List of international goals scored by David Villa
Honours
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Zaragoza
Valencia
Barcelona
Atlético Madrid
Vissel Kobe
Spain
Individual
- FIFA FIFPro World11: 2010
- UEFA Team of the Year: 2010
- 2010 FIFA World Cup Silver Shoe[6]
- 2010 FIFA Wo
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David Villa
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Today
David Villa
David Villa Sánchez (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈβið ˈbiʎa santʃeθ]; born 3 December 1981) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Regarded as one of the best strikers of his generation, Villa is the all-time top goalscorer of the Spain national team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Villa has received more than 7,744,501 page views. His biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 76 in 2019). David Villa is the 249th most popular soccer player (down from 179th in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 344th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Spanish Soccer Player.
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7.7M
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66.20
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80
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11.35
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, David Villa ranks 249 out of 21,273. Before him are Arjen Robben, Ken Noritake, Pau
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