the magic comes out

David Silva will announce in the coming days his retirement from professional football as a result of a serious injury sustained on Wednesday during a training session in Zubieta. The txuri urdin entity announced in a statement that the Canarian soccer player suffered damage to the anterior cruciate ligament of his left knee at the cost of knowing the specific diagnosis. The announcement of the withdrawal may take place in the next few days, ending the sports career of the Arguineguín magician.

La Real explained that, in a statement on Thursday night David Silva he was forced to leave training due to discomfort in his left knee. The tests to which the canary was subjected showed the presence of damage to the anterior cruciate ligament of the said joint. From there, how could it be different, all the alarms sounded inside the club and around the player, at the expense of knowing the specific diagnosis in the traumatologist’s office Mikel Sanchez.

Pending the exact extent of his injury, Silva’s decision to retire from professional football at the age of 38 and after renewing his contract for another season at the end of last year, ending a career that took him to Eibar, Celta, Valencia, Manchester City and Real Sociedad.

The decision of SilvaTherefore, it carries with it the resignation of said contract year, in a gesture that honors the canary. La Real will collect an amount close to five million euros, but there are still some fringes to be resolved since said contract is registered in the Professional Soccer League for this season.

So, Real will make the means, facilities and recuperators available to the Real Sociedad footballer still as if he were just another player from the first team with the sole aim of achieving a full recovery. The entity led by Jokin Aperribay does not forget all the actions that David Silva has done since he arrived in Donostia, abandoning, for example, the great contract that Lazio offered him before opting for Real’s offer in the summer of 2019. And more recently, when he accepted the proposal to renew the blue and white team, ignoring the form of the sirens of the songs of Saudi Arabia in the euro.

In fact, if the footballer and his family choose to live in the Gipuzkoan capital, Real is ready to offer him a position on the technical staff. It’s no secret that Silva’s decision to move on has also contributed to his family’s remarkable adaptation to life in Donostia. It should not be forgotten that his little daughter was born here.

93 games and 7 goals with Real

outside the royal David Silva it is now a football institution. In Manchester he was a legend, as evidenced by the statue that stands outside the east stand of the ‘sky blue’ field. In addition, the canary is part of the generation of Spanish footballers who won the World Cup and two European Championships with Spain. But since txuri urdin won the hearts of the fans, highlight him with an amazing performance in the 93 official matches he played. His quality, but above all his dedication, was enough to make him one of the favorite footballers in the stands during his four seasons in Donostia. He spread his competitive desire to a group of players who were able to touch the sky with their hands on April 3, 2021, in the conquest of the Copa del Rey against Athletic.

He was very attracted to the fact of being able to play in the Champions League with Real, but unfortunately he has to settle for watching it on television. A serious injury sustained in training on Wednesday will prevent him from doing so and force him to hang up his boots sooner than he would like. The exact scope remains unknown, but the decision has already been made. David Silva has retired. The magic was out and Real and football were left composed and without their best sorcerer.