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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.
Jul 27, 2023 · Former Manchester City team-mates have been quick to pay tribute to David Silva after he announced his retirement from football aged 37.
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...
By Caroline Oatway. A mesmerising debut campaign, illuminated with enchanting wizardry and awe-inspiring sorcery, sparked Silva’s emergence as one of the Premier League’s most exciting and prodigious playmakers. Yet, as the footballing world were about to discover, the best was yet to come.
Jul 27, 2023 · The 37-year-old damaged his anterior cruciate ligament during pre-season training with his current La Liga club Real Sociedad. He has now decided to call time on a wonderful career for both Club and country and will be remembered as one of the greatest players in City’s history.
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Jul 29, 2023 · Pep Guardiola paid a moving tribute to Man City legend David Silva following news of his retirement from the game. The 37-year-old announced his retirement in an emotional video earlier this...