Manchester City Legend Comes Out of Retirement at 40-Years-Old to Join New Club
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32-second readCould Rayan Cherki become the new David Silva? David Silva retired from his professional playing career back in 2023 after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament tear during pre-season training at La Liga side Real Sociedad - whom he joined upon leaving Manchester City in 2020.
Among his multitude of honours won at Manchester City, including four Premier League titles and five League Cups, won the 2010 World Cup and two European Championships with Spain.
Across a stellar playing career in English football in particular, David Silva won a total of 11 major honours in 10 years at Manchester City , and now has a statue outside the Etihad Stadium in recognition of his work across 436 appearances.
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David Silva - the iconic and legendary former Manchester City and Spain midfielder - has come out of retirement to sign a new playing contract in Hong Kong, it has been announced.
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