David Villa discusses his career path and business ventures

David Villa DV7 Group Spanish football Atlético de Madrid professional athlete career

Former Spanish footballer David Villa has reflected on his journey from a childhood in Tuilla, Asturias, to becoming a world champion. The son of a miner and a homemaker, Villa discussed the personal sacrifices made by his family to support his athletic training.

Before his professional football career, Villa completed vocational training and expressed an interest in welding. He also noted that his time at Sporting helped him realize he could compete at the highest levels of the sport.

Currently, Villa is active in the business side of sports as the founder of DV7 Group, a firm providing sports management, consultancy, and football academies. He also serves as an advisor to Atlético de Madrid and acts as a brand ambassador for OcasionPlus.

Entities

Atlético de Madrid · DV7 Group · David Villa · Sporting de Gijón · Tuilla

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[● 3 SOURCES] David Villa grew up in Tuilla, Asturias, as the middle of three children born to a miner and a homemaker. www.eldia.es · www.levante-emv.com
[● 3 SOURCES] David Villa serves as an advisor to Atlético de Madrid. www.eldia.es · www.levante-emv.com
[● 3 SOURCES] David Villa is the founder of DV7 Group, a company specializing in sports management, consultancy, and football academies. www.eldia.es · www.levante-emv.com
[● 2 SOURCES] David Villa studied vocational training (FP) and enjoyed welding before becoming a professional footballer. www.eldia.es · www.levante-emv.com

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ENTREVISTA A David Villa: 'Estudié una FP antes de ser futbolista profesional, me encantaba soldar' [www.diariodemallorca.es]

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ENTREVISTA A David Villa: 'Estudié una FP antes de ser futbolista profesional, me encantaba soldar' [www.informacion.es]

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ENTREVISTA A David Villa: 'Estudié una FP antes de ser futbolista profesional, me encantaba soldar' [www.farodevigo.es]

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ENTREVISTA A David Villa: 'Estudié una FP antes de ser futbolista profesional, me encantaba soldar' [www.eldia.es]

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ENTREVISTA A David Villa: 'Estudié una FP antes de ser futbolista profesional, me encantaba soldar' [www.elcorreoweb.es]

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ENTREVISTA A David Villa: 'Estudié una FP antes de ser futbolista profesional, me encantaba soldar' [www.lne.es]

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ENTREVISTA A David Villa: 'Estudié una FP antes de ser futbolista profesional, me encantaba soldar' [www.levante-emv.com]

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