David Villa

David Villa is a Spanish professional footballer, born on 3 December 1981 in Langreo, Spain. Villa played as a striker for Valencia and New York City. Villa scored 428 goals in 829 games for club and country and won 15 trophies, including the World Cup, the Champions League and 3 league titles.

Villa's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions729368
Spain10060
Total829428

Goals per game: 0.52.

Villa's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 15
  • League titles: 3
  • Domestic cups: 7
  • Champions League: 1
  • Other international club trophies: 2
  • World Cup: 1
  • Trophies with Spain: 2
  • Individual awards: 51

Zaragoza

  • Copa del Rey: 1 (2003–04)
  • Supercopa de España: 1 (2004)

Valencia

  • Copa del Rey: 1 (2007–08)

Barcelona

  • La Liga: 2 (2010–11, 2012–13)
  • Copa del Rey: 1 (2011–12)
  • Supercopa de España: 2 (2010, 2011)
  • UEFA Champions League: 1 (2010–11)
  • UEFA Super Cup: 1 (2011)
  • FIFA Club World Cup: 1 (2011)

Atlético Madrid

  • La Liga: 1 (2013–14)

Vissel Kobe

  • Emperor's Cup: 1 (2019)

Spain

  • FIFA World Cup: 1 (2010)
  • UEFA European Championship: 1 (2008)

Individual

  • FIFA FIFPro World11: 1 (2010)
  • UEFA Team of the Year: 1 (2010)
  • FIFA World Cup Silver Shoe: 1 (2010)
  • FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball: 1 (2010)
  • FIFA World Cup Dream Team: 1 (2010)
  • 2010 FIFA World Cup Man of the Match: 1
  • UEFA Euro Golden Boot: 1 (2008)
  • UEFA Euro Team of the Tournament: 1 (2008)
  • UEFA Euro 2008 Man of the Match: 1
  • FIFA Confederations Cup Bronze Shoe: 1 (2009)
  • FIFA Confederations Cup Team of the Tournament.: 1 (2009)
  • Spanish Player of the Year: 1 (2005–06)
  • and 14 more

Achievements

  • Valencia Top Scorer: 5 (2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10)
  • La Liga's Top Assisting Player: 1 (2006–07)
  • Spain all-time top scorer: 1
  • Spain's all-time top scorer in FIFA World Cup matches: 1
  • New York City FC all-time top scorer: 1
  • Most goals scored in one World Cup (by a Spanish international): 1 (2010)
  • Most goals scored in one calendar year (by a Spanish international): 2 (2008, 2009)
  • Largest streak of games having scored (by a Spanish international): 1

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 2001–2003: Sporting Gijón, 80 games, 38 goals
  2. 2003–2005: Real Zaragoza, 73 games, 32 goals
  3. 2005–2010: Valencia, 166 games, 108 goals
  4. 2010–2013: Barcelona, 77 games, 33 goals
  5. 2013–2014: Atlético Madrid, 36 games, 13 goals
  6. 2014–2018: New York City, 117 games, 77 goals
  7. 2014: Melbourne City (loan), 4 games, 2 goals
  8. 2019–2020: Vissel Kobe, 28 games, 13 goals

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