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David Josué Jiménez Silva (born 8 January 1986) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mainly as a central or an attacking midfielder but also played as a winger or second striker. His passing ability and possession-retaining qualities earned him the nicknames Merlin and El Mago from his teammates and fans.
- 8 January 1986 (age 37)
- 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
- David Josué Jiménez Silva
- Arguineguín, Spain
Jul 27, 2023 · Former Manchester City playmaker David Silva has announced his retirement from football. The 37-year-old Spanish great spent a highly successful decade at City and won four Premier League...
Jul 27, 2023 · Updated 7:21 AM PDT, July 27, 2023. SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AP) — Spain great David Silva announced the end of his career Thursday at age 37, one week after suffering a serious knee injury. “Today is a sad day for me,” Silva said in a video posted on his social media accounts.
Jul 27, 2023 · Last modified on Thu 27 Jul 2023 19.04 EDT. O ne of the first things you notice in David Silva’s farewell is the pitches. Dusty pitches. Muddy pitches. Then perfect pitches. Almost as perfect ...
Jul 27, 2023 · David Silva has confirmed his retirement from football after sustaining an ACL injury in pre-season training with Real Sociedad. The 37-year-old, who joined La Real in the summer of 2020,...
Apr 27, 2024 · Manchester City legend David Silva was given a guard of honour ahead of Real Sociedad's match against Real Madrid in the Spanish top flight on Friday night. Sociedad players were joined by Real...
Jul 31, 2023 · Sid Lowe, Spain writer Jul 31, 2023, 12:15 PM ET. Email. Print. David Silva's boots are made of leather. Finally hung up this week, later than most had imagined and earlier than anyone wanted...