Top 20 highest-paid football players 2012

By Zhang Junmian
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  David Silva  大卫•席尔瓦

 

David Silva [Photo / Xinhua]

 Rank 2012:16;Earnings 2011:€12.8 million


Rank 2011:NA;Earnings 2010:NA

Date of Birth:Jan. 8, 1986

Country:Spain

Club:Manchester City

Marital Status:Single (with a girlfriend from Arguineguin)

Spanish footballer David Silva is currently playing as an attacking midfielder for Manchester City and the Spanish national team. He moved from Valencia to Manchester City in Jun. 2010 for a transfer fee of £24 million (€29 million).

Dubbed "Spain's Messi", Silva features fast pace and precise passing and organizing abilities. He is a versatile footballer, capable of playing on either side, striking and creating goals. He was on the teams that won both the UEFA European Football 2008 and 2010 FIFA World Cup.

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