João Silva (footballer, born 1998)

João da Silva
Personal information
Full name João Afonso Paula da Silva
Date of birth (1998-02-01) 1 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Coimbra, Portugal
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Chieri
Number 6
Youth career
2006–2009 Futsal
2009–2011 Alto Colina
2011–2012 Imortal
2012–2013 Benfica
2013–2014 Imortal
2014–2015 Juventus
2015–2017 Udinese
2016–2017Virtus Entella (loan)
2017–2018 Palermo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Palermo 0 (0)
2018–2020 Trapani 31 (0)
2020 Bisceglie 6 (0)
2020–2021 FC Messina 19 (0)
2021–2022 Olhanense 24 (1)
2022–2023 Fasano 23 (0)
2023 Lamezia 5 (0)
2023– Chieri 6 (0)
International career
Portugal U18 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2023

João Afonso Paula da Silva (born 1 February 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian Serie D club Chieri.

Football career

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On 27 October 2018, Silva made his professional debut with Trapani in a 2018–19 Serie C match against Cavese.[1]

On 29 January 2020, he signed with Serie C club Bisceglie.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Cavese vs Trapani 1-0". Soccerway. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Calciomercato: dal Trapani arriva il difensore portoghese Joao Silva" (Press release) (in Italian). Bisceglie. 29 January 2020.
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