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Tuesday, 24 June, 2025

David Villa to retire from football at end of the season

The 37-year-old is currently playing for Japan’s Vissel Kobe. He is part of the squad along with former Spain Barcelona teammate Andres Iniesta and German forward Lukas Podolski.

David Villa to retire from football at end of the season

(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 2, 2017 Spain's forward David Villa waves as he celebrates their victory at the end of the World Cup 2018 qualifier football match Spain vs Italy at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. - Star striker Villa, who holds the record for most international goals scored for Spain, announced on November 13, 2019 he was quitting professional football at the end of the season. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP)