Diego Silva (footballer, born 1989)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Francolino da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | May 9, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Bento de Abreu, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | América-RN | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Genus | ||
| 2008 | Operário-MT | ||
| 2009–2015 | XV de Piracicaba | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Grêmio Barueri (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Flamengo (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Portuguesa (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2015 | Guarani | 1 | (0) |
| 2016– | América-RN | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2016 | |||
Diego Francolino da Silva, known as Diego Silva (born 9 May 1989), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for América-RN as a defensive midfielder.
Career
Born in Bento de Abreu, São Paulo, Diego Silva began his senior career with Genus, but later moved to Operário-MT. A year later he signed with XV de Piracicaba.
In August 2012 Diego Silva joined Grêmio Barueri on loan until the end of the season.[1] He made his professional debut on 14 August, playing the last 14 minutes of a 2–0 home win over Goiás.[2]
On 2 May 2013 Diego Silva signed with Flamengo, also on loan;[3] he made his Série A debut on 8 June, starting in a 3–0 away success over Criciúma.[4] Diego Silva also appeared in 2013 Copa do Brasil finals, both as a second-half substitute.
On 8 January 2014 Diego Silva signed with Portuguesa, in the same predicament.[5]
Honours
- Club
References
- ^ XV de Piracicaba confirma empréstimo de Diego Silva ao Barueri (XV de Piracicaba confirms loan of Diego Silva to Barueri); Federação Paulista de Futebol, 8 August 2012 Template:Pt icon
- ^ Barueri vence a primeira em casa e interrompe série invicta do Goiás (Barueri wins first in home and breaks Goiás' winning run); Globo Esporte, 14 August 2012 Template:Pt icon
- ^ XV oficializa empréstimos de Diego Silva e Paulinho ao Fla por um ano (XV officializes loans of Diego Silva and Paulinho to Flamengo for a year); Globo Esporte, 2 May 2013 Template:Pt icon
- ^ Flamengo reage e vence o Criciúma na jaula do Tigre: 3 a 0 (Flamengo responds and defeats Criciúma in the Tigre cage: 3–0); Globo Esporte, 8 June 2013 Template:Pt icon
- ^ Portuguesa contrata volante Diego Silva, ex-Flamengo (Portuguesa signs defensive midfielder Diego Silva, former Flamengo player); O Estado de S. Paulo, 8 January 2014 Template:Pt icon
External links
- Template:Zerozero
- Diego Silva at Soccerway
- 1989 births
- Living people
- People from São Paulo (state)
- Brazilian footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
- Esporte Clube XV de Novembro (Piracicaba) players
- Grêmio Barueri Futebol players
- Clube de Regatas do Flamengo footballers
- Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players
- Guarani Futebol Clube players
- América Futebol Clube (RN) players