Beto da Silva
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luiz Humberto da Silva Silva | ||
Date of birth | 28 December 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Tigres UANL | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2005 | Internacional | ||
2006–2010 | Grêmio | ||
2010 | Universitario | ||
2011 | Universidad San Martín | ||
2011–2012 | Sporting Cristal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2016 | Sporting Cristal | 16 | (6) |
2016 | Jong PSV | 27 | (4) |
2016–2017 | PSV Eindhoven | 0 | (0) |
2017– | Grêmio | 12 | (1) |
2018 | → Argentinos Juniors (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2018– | Tigres UANL | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Peru U15 | 3 | (0) |
2013 | Peru U17 | 7 | (3) |
2011 | Peru U-18 | 4 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Peru U20 | 8 | (2) |
2016– | Peru | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:58, 21 January 2017 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:40, 21 January 2017 (UTC) |
Luiz Humberto da Silva Silva (born 28 December 1996), known as Beto da Silva, is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Tigres UANL and the Peru national team.
Club career
Youth career
Da Silva was born in Lima, Peru, to a Brazilian father and a Peruvian mother. At the age of six, his family moved to Porto Alegre, Brazil, where he began playing for Internacional and later moving to Grêmio. In 2010, he moved back to Peru, where he had brief spells at Universitario and Universidad San Martín before joining Sporting Cristal youth team in 2011.
Sporting Cristal
Da Silva made his professional debut for Sporting Cristal on 19 June 2013, aged 16, in a derby match against Alianza Lima for the Torneo Descentralizado. On 30 August 2014, he scored his first professional goal, against Los Caimanes. He ended up the 2014 season with 2 goals in 14 matches, as Sporting Cristal finished as league champions. In the following year, he managed to score more 6 goals in 21 matches.
PSV Eindhoven
On 3 January 2016, Da Silva signed a two-and-half year contract with PSV Eindhoven.[2] He immediately joined Jong PSV, who plays on Eerste Divisie.
Da Silva made his debut for Jong PSV on 18 January, replacing Ramon Lundqvist at the 76th minute in a 2-0 victory against MVV Maastricht in Eerste Divisie. On February 1, he scored his first goal, the late in a 3-1 win over RKC Waalwijk. In July, he appeared in a pre-season friendly against FC Porto.
On 6 January 2017, Da Silva was promoted to PSV Eindhoven's first team. On 14 January, he was an unused substitute in a 2-0 home victory against S.B.V. Excelsior, in the Eredivisie.[3]
Grêmio
On 20 January 2017, Da Silva returned to his childhood club Grêmio, signing a four-year contract.[4]
Loan to Argentinos Juniors
On 19 January 2018, Da Silva joined Argentine Primera División side Argentinos Juniors on a one-and-a-half-year loan deal with a buyout option.[5]
Tigres UANL
On 4 September 2018, Da Silva joined Liga MX side Tigres UANL.[6]
International career
Eligible to play for both Peru and Brazil through his descent, Da Silva represented Peru since the under-15 level. He was part of the Peru under-20 squad selected to play in the 2015 South American Youth Football Championship.[7]
Da Silva made his senior debut on 23 May 2016, in a friendly match against Trinidad & Tobago, scoring the second goal in a 4-0 victory. Later, he was named in the 23-men squad to represent Peru in Copa América Centenario.
International goals
- Score and Result list Peru's goal tally first[8]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 23 May 2016 | Estadio Nacional de Lima, Lima, Peru | Trinidad and Tobago | Friendly |
Honours
- Sporting Cristal
- Grêmio
References
- ^ "Luiz Da Silva, Delantero". clubsportingcristal.pe. Retrieved 15 Oct 2014.
- ^ "PSV sign Peruvian Luiz Beto da Silva". PSV English. 3 January 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Van Ginkel starts for PSV against Excelsior". PSV English. 14 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ "Grêmio contrata o atacante Beto da Silva" [Grêmio sign the forward Beto da Silva]. Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ^ "Argentinos Juniors anuncia a contratação de Beto da Silva" [Argentinos Juniors announces the signing of Beto da Silva]. GaúchaZH. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ https://elcomercio.pe/deporte-total/peruanos-en-el-mundo/beto-da-silva-registrado-nuevo-futbolista-tigres-uanl-noticia-553787
- ^ "Sudamericano Sub 20: Ellos son los elegidos para el torneo". Peru. January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ "da Silva, Luiz". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
External links
- Beto da Silva at Soccerway
- Player profile - Jong PSV
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Lima
- Peruvian people of Brazilian descent
- Peruvian footballers
- Association football forwards
- Peruvian Primera División players
- Sporting Cristal footballers
- Eerste Divisie players
- PSV Eindhoven players
- Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense players
- Argentinos Juniors footballers
- 2015 South American Youth Football Championship players
- Peru under-20 international footballers
- Copa América Centenario players
- Peru international footballers
- Peruvian expatriate footballers
- Peruvian expatriates in the Netherlands
- Peruvian expatriates in Brazil
- Peruvian expatriates in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate footballers in Brazil
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Tigres UANL footballers
- Liga MX players
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico