David Silva - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 08, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 |
| Birthplace | Arguineguín, Gran Canaria, Spain |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also David Silva's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Former Manchester City midfielder, Spanish national football team member, regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of his era. |
Intro
David Silva is a Spanish professional footballer renowned for his exceptional vision, passing, and leadership on the field. Best known for his successful tenure at Manchester City and for his significant contribution to Spain's national team, Silva is widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation.
Early Life & Background
David Silva was born and raised in Arguineguín, Gran Canaria, Spain. He began playing football at an early age, joining the youth academy of Valencia CF, where he developed his skills before starting his professional career.
Career Highlights
- Helped Manchester City win four Premier League titles (2012, 2014, 2018, 2019)
- Won two FA Cups and five EFL Cups with Manchester City
- Named Manchester City's Player of the Year (2017)
- Earned over 100 caps for the Spain national team
- Part of Spain's victorious squads in UEFA Euro 2008, FIFA World Cup 2010, and UEFA Euro 2012
Trivia
- Silva is nicknamed 'El Mago' (The Magician) due to his playmaking ability.
- He joined Manchester City in 2010 and played over 400 matches for the club.
- Silva announced international retirement in 2018 after UEFA Euro 2018.
FAQs
People also ask
David Silva is 40 years old.
David Silva was born the 8 January 1986.
Arguineguín, Gran Canaria, Spain.
On His Birth-Day
About January 8th, 1986, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 8, 1986, President Ronald Reagan signed an executive order freezing Libyan government assets in the United States, including those of its agencies and controlled entities. This action was taken as a precaution against potential Libyan seizure of U.S. assets and in response to Libya's alleged support for terrorism, particularly following the December 1985 airport attacks in Rome and Vienna that resulted in 19 deaths, including five Americans.
- Day of the week: January 8th, 1986 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie
- #1 UK song: West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys
- Popular movie: Aliens directed by James Cameron
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