Dídac Vilà
Spanish footballer with Espanyol highlights
Professional footballer played as a left-back. Developed at Espanyol's youth academy, reached the first team in 2008. Played in La Liga and UEFA competitions, contributing to the team's defense. Had loan spells at several clubs including AC Milan, furthering experience in Serie A. Later returned to Spain, continuing career in lower divisions. Retired in 2021.
Debuted for Espanyol in La Liga
Played for AC Milan in Serie A
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