David Villa Net Worth

Net Worth:	$50 Million
Date of Birth:	December 3, 1981 (42 years old)
Gender:	Male
Height:	5 ft 8 in (1.75 m)
Profession:	Soccer Player
Nationality:	Spain

What is David Villa’s Net Worth and Salary?

David Villa is a Spanish ex-soccer player who has a net worth of $50 million. His earnings are rooted in his painstaking efforts during his years as a striker in numerous Spanish-based football teams.

Formative Years

On December 3, 1981, in the Spanish town of Langreo, David Villa Sánchez was delivered. “Guaje,” as he is affectionately known in the football world, was raised in the Asturian province and spent his early years engrossed with football. A picture of David that was not him kicking a ball is not one that many people can recall.

David had a track record of playing football with much older opponents. He shattered the femur in his right leg when he was barely four years old, potentially jeopardizing his football career.

But because of his father’s guidance and support, he fully recovered and even developed ambidexterity.

David nearly quit playing sports at the age of 14 after a disagreement with his coach, but his parents persisted in supporting him. At age 17, he joined the Mario football school and then transferred to UP Langreo.

Career

Real Zaragoza signed David Villa in 2003 for almost $3 million, and he quickly adapted to the higher level. He earned the respect of the supporters by helping the team go to the 2004 Copa del Rey final.

David played in European competition for the first time during the 2004–2005 season. After enjoying success there, he transferred $12 million to Valencia in the summer of 2005.

He scored twice in Spain’s World Cup 2006 qualification match against Ukraine in Almera, when he made his debut with the Spanish national team.

David made his national football team debut for Spain against Ukraine in a World Cup 2006 qualification game in Almera, where he scored twice. His place on the national squad would no longer be in question, and during the Euro Cup of 2008, he rose to the status of a national football hero.

With David’s technical skill, pace, and ability to score goals and read the game quickly, Villa solidified his status as a great football player. Because of his all-around talent, he was idolized by numerous football players and spectators.

For $40 million, David emerged winner during his first La Liga and UEFA Champions League title after leaving Barcelona FC in 2010 when he turned 28. After a $5 million transfer to Atlético Madrid, where he won yet another La Liga championship, he left the team in 2013.

After just one season in the Spanish capital, David Villa made the move to join the new MLS franchise New York City FC, and became the club’s record goalscorer and appearance maker while also winning the MLS MVP Award in 2016.

He also joined A-League club Melbourne City, on loan from New York City, signing on for 10 matches but was recalled by NYC after just four matches, all losses.

In 2018, Villa announced he was leaving New York to join Vissel Kobe in Japan.

David Villa announced his retirement on November 13, 2019, capping an illustrious 19-year career. He also claimed he would be making an investment as an owner of Queensboro FC, a USL Championship team based in Queens, New York City.

Personal Life

In 2003, David Villa wed Patricia Gonzalez, his high school sweetheart and a football player herself. Zaida, Olaya, and Luca are the three children that the couple has together.

Luis Enrique and Quini, both of whom have played for Sporting de Gijón and Barcelona, have been cited by Villa as his football heroes.

The proprietor of the DV7 Group, which includes DV7 Soccer and DV7 Management, is David Villa.

David Villa Salary

David Villa earns  £73,000  per week, and  $5,610,000  per year playing for Vissel Kobe and the Spaingie national fitbaw team. As of this writing, his estimated net worth is $50 million. His net worth does not only includes his salary but also his endorsement deals.

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