David Villa
Spanish footballer and World Cup winner
Born
December 3rd, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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This individual played professional football as a striker, gaining prominence in both domestic and international competitions. Starting a notable career at Sporting Gijón, transitioned to Real Zaragoza where a standout season led to a move to Valencia CF. Achieved significant success with Valencia, winning the Copa del Rey and establishing top-scorer records. Joined FC Barcelona, contributing to the team's dominance in La Liga and European competition, including a UEFA Champions League title. Later, played for Atlético Madrid, helping secure a Copa del Rey victory. Contributed to the Spain national team, playing a crucial role in the 2010 FIFA World Cup victory and several UEFA European Championship titles.
Winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup with Spain
Winning the UEFA Champions League with FC Barcelona
Top scorer for Valencia CF
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