David Villa, Spain - 43 years
David Villa (Spain) has been the proud number one top scorer three times, in United States, World Cup and European Championship. See his wins and other positions in top scorer lists below.
He was born on 3 December 1981, and the place of birth was Langreo, Spain and the position he normally occupied on the football field was as striker. In total he did 98 matches wearing his national team sweater and scored 59 goals in these games. He ended his football career as a player in 2020.
Sometimes David Villa is also called El Guaje.
David Villa top scorer list postions
Below you will find all the times when David Villa has been part of the top scorers list in a league or tournament.
| League, Team | Season | Goals | Position | Age | Winner/leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J1 League
|
2019 | 13 |
5 | 38 | Marcos Junior |
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MLS
|
2018 | 15 |
7 | 37 | Josef Martinez |
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MLS
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2017 | 24 |
1 | 36 | David Villa and Nemanja Nikolic |
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MLS
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2016 | 23 |
2 | 35 | Bradley Wright-Phillips |
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MLS
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2015 | 18 |
4 | 34 | Kei Kamara |
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La Liga
|
2013/2014 | 13 |
16 | 32 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
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La Liga
|
2012/2013 | 9 |
23 | 31 | Lionel Messi |
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La Liga
|
2010/2011 | 18 |
5 | 29 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
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Champions League
|
2010/2011 | 4 |
10 | 29 | Lionel Messi |
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World Cup
|
2010 | 5 |
1 | 28 | David Villa, Diego Forlán, Thomas Müller and Wesley Sneijder |
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La Liga
|
2009/2010 | 21 |
4 | 28 | Lionel Messi |
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Europa League
|
2009/2010 | 6 |
3 | 28 | Claudio Pizarro and Oscar Cardozo |
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La Liga
|
2008/2009 | 28 |
3 | 27 | Diego Forlán |
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European Championship
|
2008 | 4 |
1 | 26 | David Villa |
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La Liga
|
2007/2008 | 18 |
4 | 26 | Daniel Güiza |
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Champions League
|
2006/2007 | 4 |
7 | 25 | Kaká |
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World Cup
|
2006 | 3 |
2 | 24 | Miroslav Klose |
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La Liga
|
2006/2007 | 16 |
8 | 25 | Ruud van Nistelrooy |
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La Liga
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2005/2006 | 25 |
2 | 24 | Samuel Eto'o |
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La Liga
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2004/2005 | 15 |
7 | 23 | Diego Forlán |
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La Liga
|
2003/2004 | 16 |
8 | 22 | Ronaldo |
Hat-tricks scored by David Villa
Here you find six hat-tricks that David Villa have scored over the years.
| League | Match and date | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| MLS 2017 |
New York City FC - New York Red Bulls 3-2 7 august 2017 |
3 28', 72', 75' |
| Europa League 2009/2010 |
Werder Bremen - Valencia 4-4 18 march 2010 |
3 2', 45', 65' |
| European Championship 2008 |
Spain - Russia 4-1 10 june 2008 |
3 20', 44', 76' |
| La Liga 2007/2008 |
Levante - Valencia 1-5 11 may 2008 |
3 13', 29', 67' |
| La Liga 2005/2006 |
Athletic Bilbao - Valencia 0-3 23 april 2006 |
3 81', 84', 86' |
| La Liga 2003/2004 |
Real Zaragoza - Sevilla 4-4 25 april 2004 |
4 26', 42', 53', 58' |
Trivia David Villa
Here are various seasonal records that David Villa has achieved and broken during his career.
| J1 League 2019 | Most first goalsScored the first goal in the match in 7 matches |
| MLS 2018 | Most last goalsScored the first goal in the match in 7 matches |
| MLS 2017 | Most last goalsScored the first goal in the match in 10 matches |
| MLS 2017 | Most second half goalsScored 14 goals during the second half |
| MLS 2016 | Most last goalsScored the first goal in the match in 7 matches |
| MLS 2016 | Most overtime goalsTotally scored 3 goals in final extra time |
| MLS 2016 | Most second half goalsScored 13 goals during the second half |
| La Liga 2010/2011 | Best scoring coupleDavid Villa and Lionel Messi - 16 goals together (goal+assist) |
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