David Silva

Born: January 8, 1986

Height: 5' 8" (173cm)
Weight: 10st 8lb (67kg)

Hometown: Arguineguín, Spain
Nationality: Spain Spanish

Position: Attacking midfielder
David Silva
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Career History
Senior2006-2010Valencia
2010-2020Manchester City
2020-2023Real Sociedad
International2006-Spain
Sports Mole has 2,073 articles about David Silva. Articles 1 to 40:
Felix Green press image
Premier League GW11 predictions: Man City to secure gigantic victory over Liverpool, leaders Arsenal to continue winning run
Sports Mole takes on singer-songwriter Felix Green for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 11 of the 2025-26 campaign.
Nov 6, 19:50
 Brighton & Hove Albion's James Milner on October 25, 2025
Man United 4-2 Brighton: How James Milner made Premier League history in the Seagulls’ defeat at Old Trafford
Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder James Milner etched his name into the Premier League record books during the Seagulls’ 4-2 defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Oct 26, 13:38
 Spain's Mikel Merino celebrates after scoring on October 14, 2025
Mikel Merino betters David Silva feat in Spain victory as Arsenal midfielder equals Kevin De Bruyne tally in World Cup qualifying
Spain midfielder Mikel Merino betters a David Silva scoring feat with his brace in Tuesday's 4-0 World Cup qualifying win over Bulgaria.
Oct 14, 23:21
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Man City vs. Man Utd: Keane or Rodri? Rooney or Aguero? De Bruyne or Cantona? Who makes our Manchester derby Premier League XI?
Sports Mole takes on the impossible task of choosing an all-time XI between Manchester United and Man City in the Premier League era.
Sep 12, 11:31
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne with the Premier League trophy on May 19, 2024
Manchester City's greatest ever players: Where does Kevin De Bruyne rank?
Sports Mole takes on the difficult task of naming the top 10 greatest players to ever represent Manchester City.
Aug 14, 09:00
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All-time Manchester City XI: Kevin De Bruyne, Colin Bell and who else?
Sports Mole takes on the difficult task of selecting an all-time Manchester City XI.
Aug 14, 09:00
 Who has the most Premier League assists of all time?
Most Premier League assists of all time: Where do Wayne Rooney and Mohamed Salah rank in top 10?
Who has the most Premier League assists? Sports Mole counts down the 10 players with the most assists in the division, including the likes of Wayne Rooney.
Jul 31, 23:00
 France's Rayan Cherki on June 5, 2025
Man City confirm shirt numbers for Rayan Cherki, Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Ait-Nouri, Marcus Bettinelli ahead of Club World Cup
Manchester City confirm the shirt numbers for new signings Rayan Ait-Nouri, Marcus Bettinelli, Rayan Cherki and Tijjani Reijnders ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup.
Jun 11, 18:24
 Netherlands' Tijjani Reijnders on November 13, 2024
Shirt numbers available to Tijjani Reijnders at Man City with £58.9m transfer 'almost done'
Sports Mole takes a look at the shirt numbers available to Tijjani Reijnders ahead of his impending transfer to Manchester City.
Jun 4, 10:43
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Tijjani Reijnders to Man City: "Magically gifted footballer" could "easily be shaped" into an "Ilkay Gundogan-esque player"
Man City-linked Tijjani Reijnders could "easily be shaped" into an "Ilkay Gundogan-esque player" under the tutelage of Pep Guardiola, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
May 28, 20:57
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne with the Premier League trophy on May 19, 2024
Kevin De Bruyne can be considered the greatest Premier League midfielder - and his extraordinary stats at Man City enhance his case
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look into the extraordinary statistics and achievements of Man City icon Kevin De Bruyne and why he can be considered as the greatest Premier League midfielder.
May 23, 08:00
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates on March 30, 2025
Man City 3-1 Bournemouth: Kevin De Bruyne moves level with Cesc Fabregas in all-time Premier League list on Etihad farewell
Kevin De Bruyne equals a long-standing Premier League record held by Cesc Fabregas during Manchester City's 3-1 win over Bournemouth
May 20, 22:32
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates with teammates on May 20, 2025
Kevin De Bruyne: Statue confirmed for Man City legend who gives emotional speech after final Etihad match
Kevin De Bruyne gives an emotional speech after his final Etihad Stadium appearance as Man City confirm that the legendary playmaker will be honoured with a statue.
May 20, 22:26
 Manchester City players celebrate with the trophy after winning the FA Cup on June 3, 2023
A closer look at Manchester City's past FA Cup finals
Sports Mole takes a look at Manchester City's previous appearances in the FA Cup final.
May 17, 21:00
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Morgan Gibbs-White to Man City would be "a very expensive gamble" for Pep Guardiola after Florian Wirtz transfer blow
Man City expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole why he is "not optimistic" about the Citizens' chances of signing Florian Wirtz and explains why signing Morgan Gibbs-White would be "a very expensive gamble".
Apr 15, 10:32
 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring on March 8, 2025
Mohamed Salah signs new deal: Can he become the Premier League, Liverpool's all-time top scorer?
Following confirmation of Mohamed Salah's new Liverpool contract, Sports Mole looks at what he could still achieve in the next couple of years.
Apr 11, 08:30
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne and Pep Guardiola on June 10, 2023
Kevin De Bruyne: Man City promise "fitting tribute" for departing icon as Pep Guardiola admits Club World Cup uncertainty
Pep Guardiola reacts to the news that Kevin De Bruyne is leaving Manchester City, who will "deliver a fitting tribute and farewell" to the legendary playmaker.
Apr 4, 13:08
 SM-EK City midfield targets composite
Carlos Baleba? Florian Wirtz? "The next breakout name" among nine Man City midfield transfer targets assessed
Carlos Baleba? Florian Wirtz? Who else? Man City expert Steven McInerney assesses nine potential midfield targets and tells Sports Mole who he thinks the Citizens should look to sign this summer.
Mar 25, 18:50
 SM-EK Echeverri composite
Claudio Echeverri: Man City player tipped to leave Pep Guardiola's side after arrival of "special" new signing
Man City expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole which of Pep Guardiola's first-team squad members "will probably leave" the club following the arrival of "special" talent Claudio Echeverri.
Mar 4, 10:27
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Man City vs. Chelsea: Haaland or Drogba? Rodri or Lampard? Ederson or Cech? Who makes an all-time combined XI?
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects an all-time combined XI from the histories of both clubs.
Jan 24, 17:27
 Omar Marmoush has been linked with a move to Manchester City on January 6, 2025
Omar Marmoush to Man City: Why Eintracht Frankfurt star with "undeniable" quality is 'ready to take next step' and solve City's "real issue"
Eintracht Frankfurt's in-demand attacker Omar Marmoush is ready to take the next step in his career in the hope of becoming a "superstar", Man City expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jan 7, 09:07
 Arsenal sporting director Edu pictured on January 15, 2024
Arsenal 'in advanced talks' to sign Edu sporting director replacement linked with Real Madrid
Arenal are reportedly in advanced talks to replace Edu with highly respected Real Sociedad sporting director Roberto Olabe.
Dec 2, 00:52
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne during a press conference on November 25, 2024
Kevin De Bruyne future: Man City star delivers update on contract talks, injuries ahead of Feyenoord clash
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne delivers a fresh update on his contract situation at the Etihad Stadium, with his current deal due to expire in the summer of 2025.
Nov 25, 14:59
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'The levels Man City require as a midfielder are absurd': Analysing if Matheus Nunes can thrive under Pep Guardiola
Man City expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany speaks to Sports Mole about whether Matheus Nunes can elevate his game to another level as a midfielder in Pep Guardiola's side.
Oct 29, 19:30
 Can Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden fit in the same Man City XI? September 13, 2024
Can Foden succeed De Bruyne? Man City expert debates qualities of two star playmakers
Man City expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany shares his views to Sports Mole on whether Phil Foden is capable of being the long-term successor to Kevin De Bruyne.
Sep 14, 08:37
 Spain's Alvaro Morata lifts the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after winning Euro 2024 on July 14, 2024
How many times have Spain won the European Championship?
Have Spain ever won the Euros before? Sports Mole takes a look at La Roja's record at the tournament and how far they have gone in previous years.
Jul 17, 21:40
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Preview:Turkey Under-19s vs. Spain Under-19s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's European Under-19s Championship clash between Turkey Under-19s and Spain Under-19s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 17, 19:34
 England manager Gareth Southgate and Bukayo Saka look dejected after losing the Euro 2020 final
Euro 2024 final: How have England, Spain fared in past major international finals?
Sports Mole looks at England and Spain's past experiences in major international tournament finals ahead of their Euro 2024 showdown in Berlin.
Jul 13, 21:08
 Fernando Torres in action for Spain on June 1, 2012
Euro 2024 final: Greatest Euros finals of all time ahead of Spain vs. England
Ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final between Spain and England, Sports Mole looks back at the greatest finals from the history of the European Championship.
Jul 12, 16:43
 Spain's Lamine Yamal celebrates on July 5, 2024
Spain's Lamine Yamal breaks another record in Euro 2024 quarter-final
Sixteen-year-old Spain winger Lamine Yamal writes another page of history in La Roja's 2-1 Euro 2024 quarter-final triumph over Germany in Stuttgart.
Jul 6, 08:07
 Spain's Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring their first goal on June 15, 2024
Preview:Spain vs. Georgia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's European Championship clash between Spain and Georgia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 30, 19:48
 Alex Spencer press shot
Premier League predictions gameweek 16: Alex Spencer vs. Sports Mole
Sports Mole takes on Alex Spencer for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 16 of the 2023-24 season.
Dec 8, 15:11
 Former Manchester City footballer Colin Bell waves to fans before the game on March 15, 2016
Manchester City unveil Colin Bell, Francis Lee, Mike Summerbee statue outside Etihad Stadium
Manchester City unveil the permanent statue of legendary trio Colin Bell, Francis Lee and Mike Summerbee outside the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 28, 10:55
 Spain coach Luis de la Fuente on October 12, 2023
How Spain could line up against Cyprus
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Spain could line up for Thursday's Euro 2024 qualifying Group A clash with Cyprus.
Nov 14, 09:19
 Scotland's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring their second goal with Kieran Tierney on March 28, 2023
Spain vs. Scotland head-to-head record
Ahead of Scotland's crucial Euro 2024 qualifier against Spain, Sports Mole looks at the past head-to-head record between the two nations.
Oct 11, 15:06
 Manchester City's Kyle Walker celebrates after the match on September 16, 2023
Kyle Walker confirmed as one of five Manchester City captains
Kyle Walker confirms that he is one of five Manchester City players to have been elected to captain the club as part of a senior leadership group following a squad vote.
Sep 18, 14:16
 Manchester City's Kyle Walker pictured on September 2, 2023
Manchester City confirm Kyle Walker contract extension until 2026
Manchester City confirm that defender Kyle Walker has extended his contract with the club until the summer of 2026.
Sep 14, 17:04
 Manchester City's David Silva poses with the Premier League trophy on May 12, 2019
David Silva: 'Only Arsenal may challenge Manchester City for Premier League title'
Former Manchester City playmaker David Silva believes that Arsenal are the "only team" who may challenge the Citizens for the 2023-24 Premier League title.
Sep 7, 12:49
 Real Sociedad coach Imanol Alguacil on May 2, 2023
Preview:Real Sociedad vs. Granada - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Real Sociedad and Granada, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 31, 08:31
 Russia's Arsen Zakharyan in action with Croatia's Josip Juranovic on September 1, 2021
Real Sociedad complete signing of Arsen Zakharyan from Dynamo Moscow
Real Sociedad announce the signing of Arsen Zakharyan from Dynamo Moscow on a six-year contract.
Aug 20, 12:39
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