How tall is David Silva?

David Silva's listed height is 170 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 19% of men in Spain.

Where 170 cm sits among men in Spain

Taller than about 19% of men in Spain born in 1986 (average 176.1 cm).

Silva next to his teammates

Raúl Albiol is 20 cm taller than David Silva (190 cm), teammate at Spain men's national football team from 2007 to 2018.

Jesús Navas is the same height than David Silva (170 cm), teammate at Spain men's national football team from 2009 to 2018.

David Villa is 5 cm taller than David Silva (175 cm), teammate at Spain men's national football team from 2006 to 2014.

About David Silva

David Silva, whose full name is David Josué Jiménez Silva, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mainly as a central or attacking midfielder. He was born on 8 January 1986 in Arguineguín.

Silva played for Valencia from 2004 to 2010 and won the Copa del Rey in 2008. In 2010 he moved to Manchester City, appearing in over 400 matches and winning four Premier League titles, two FA Cups and five League Cups. He left in 2020 for Real Sociedad, winning a second Copa del Rey that year, and retired in July 2023. For Spain he played from 2006 to 2018, in a midfield partnership with Xavi and Andrés Iniesta, and won UEFA Euro 2008, the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012. He scored 35 goals for Spain.

At a listed 170 cm (5'7"), Silva is 20 cm shorter than Raúl Albiol, listed at 190 cm (6'3"), his Spain men's national football team teammate from 2007 to 2018. Jesús Navas, his teammate in the same team from 2009 to 2018, has the same listed height of 170 cm (5'7").

Frequently asked

How tall is David Silva in feet and inches? David Silva is 5'7" tall, which is 170 cm, 66.9 inches or 1.70 m.

How tall is David Silva compared to Raúl Albiol? Raúl Albiol is 20 cm taller than David Silva: 190 cm (6'3") vs 170 cm (5'7").

How tall is David Silva compared to Jesús Navas? Jesús Navas is the same height than David Silva: 170 cm (5'7") vs 170 cm (5'7").

How tall is David Silva compared to David Villa? David Villa is 5 cm taller than David Silva: 175 cm (5'9") vs 170 cm (5'7").

Is David Silva tall for men in Spain? At 170 cm he is taller than about 19% of men in Spain born in 1986, whose average height is 176.1 cm.

Sources

• David Silva on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• David Silva on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 170 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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