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5 Things About David Silva

5 Things About David Silva

5 Things About David Silva

1. David Silva has been given the nicknames "Merlin" and "El Magro" by his teammates and fans. He is also sometimes called "Chino" (Chinese) because of his physical appearance.

2. His cousin Cynthia died of cancer at the age of 5 and he has her name tattooed onto his wrist. He kisses it every time he scores as way of remembrance.

3. He originally played as a goal keeper during at his youth club, and later became a winger.

4. When he's not playing football, he enjoys racket sports like squash and tennis.

5. He loves watching films. He has watched the movie Gladiator multiple times and his favourite actor and actress is Denzel Washington and Scarlett Johansson.

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