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David Villa Snchez (Spanish pronunciation: [da i i a]; born 3 December 1981), nicknamed El Guaje (The Kid in Asturian),[3][4] is a Spanish footballer who currently plays as a striker for FC Barcelona[5][6] and the Spanish national football team.

Despite sustaining a serious injury as a child, he started his professional career with Sporting de Gijn. He moved to Real Zaragoza after two seasons, where he made his La Liga dbut, winning his first senior honours - the Copa del Rey and Supercopa de Espaa. He joined Valencia CF in 2005 for a transfer fee of 12 million and was part of the Valencia team that won the Copa del Rey in the 2007 08 season. In 2010 he moved to FC Barcelona for 40 million.

Villa made his international dbut in 2005. He has since participated in three major tournaments, becoming an integral member of the Spain teams that won Euro 2008 and the 2010 World Cup. He scored three goals at the 2006 World Cup, was top scorer at Euro 2008 and earned Silver Boot at the 2010 World Cup. With 46 goals, Villa is Spain's all-time top goalscorer and has also scored more World Cup goals than any other player in Spain's history.[7] His goals-to-games ratio at World Cup matches is higher than the competition's all-time top scorer, Ronaldo, while the goals-to-games ratio he has achieved for the national team has not been matched by any player since Alfredo Di Stfano.[7][8]

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