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David Silva shines as Manchester City thrash Newcastle 5-0

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Football - Premier League - Manchester City v Newcastle United - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - July 8, 2020. Manchester City's David Silva celebrates scoring their fourth goal with teammates. [Michael Regan/Pool via REUTERS]

David Silva scored one goal and made two more as Manchester City put on a passing masterclass to overwhelm Newcastle United with a 5-0 Premier League victory on Wednesday.

Having announced that he will leave the club at the end of this season after a 10-year spell, the 34-year-old Spanish playmaker showcased all of his considerable skills as City demolished a rudderless Newcastle.

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