straight to your inbox David Silva is still chasing glory in European competition after leaving Manchester City. In ten years at the Etihad, the Champions League was the only major team honour that evaded the Spaniard.
A disappointing quarter-final defeat to Lyon for Pep Guardiola's side this month brought the curtain down on the schemer's time in English football.
His move to Real Sociedad - a last-minute switch from Lazio that left the Serie A side seriously unimpressed - means he will not compete in the competition next season but will be involved in the Europa League.
Despite entering the final stage of what has been a glittering career, the 34-year-old has not allowed his standards to slip. "Of course, after so many years of playing.
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