Manchester City safe in the knowledge he has surpassed his wildest dreams as a footballer.Silva is poised to bring the curtain down on a decade of absolute brilliance at the Etihad, having cemented his place as one of the genuine greats of English football.The Spanish superstar joined City from Valencia in 2010 for just £24m and has gone on to repay the fee in spades.The midfield maestro became a huge influence at the club both on and off the pitch to help City become the dominant force in the domestic game.He has made 433 appearances, scored 77 goals and won 14 major trophies to go with his World Cup and European Championship triumphs for Spain in an international career spanning a remarkable 125 caps.Silva, 34, could still go on to land.
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