# 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

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 729 | 368 |
| Spain | 100 | 60 |
| Total | 829 | 428 |

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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