Forget about his past success with Spain's national team. "It's been three years since I've been here, so I have to earn the right to play again," Villa said Tuesday. Villa's last game with Spain was at the 2014 World Cup, when the team was eliminated after disappointing performances in the group stage. Villa said he never officially retired from Spain following the 2014 World Cup, as many believed. "He gave a lot to the national team in the past and we were lucky to watch him play.
Source: ABC News August 29, 2017 14:15 UTC