David Silva

Spanish association football player
Person human Q161069
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Summary

David Silva was born on January 8, 1986[1], in Arguineguín[2]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61,399 views/month, #6,386 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Spain[4]
  • Award received: Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[5]
  • Sex or gender: male[6]
  • League or competition: Premier League[7]
  • Commons category: David Silva[8]
  • Position played on team / speciality: wing half[9]
  • Sport: association football[10]
  • Family name: Jiménez[11]
  • Given name: David[12], Josué[13]
  • Official website: http://www.davidjimenezsilva.com/[14]
  • Medical condition: COVID-19[15]
  • Participant in: 2014 FIFA World Cup[16], 2010 FIFA World Cup[17], 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup[18], UEFA Euro 2008[19], UEFA Euro 2012[20], UEFA Euro 2016[21], 2018 FIFA World Cup[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[23]
  • Country for sport: Spain[24]
  • Sport number: 21[25]
  • Different from: David Silva[26]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Silva[27]
  • Start of work period: 2004[28]
  • Height: 170[29]
  • Mass: 67[30]
  • Social media followers: 4,065,039[31], 4,075,544[32], 4,083,938[33]
  • P14750: 7A2E-D729-63BF-B147-13C2[34]

Why It Matters

David Silva has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was David Silva born?

David Silva's place of birth was Arguineguín[2].

What awards did David Silva receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[5].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Roger.ec1 · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Besoccer player id → 23382
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 91589
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → David Silva Euro 2012 vs France 01.jpg, David Silva 2017.jpg
    P14750 → 7A2E-D729-63BF-B147-13C2
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  4. 20w ago · Bastruk · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image purged license → —
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    Fotbolltransfers.com id → spelare/david-silva/643
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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